Adjectives Worksheets

An adjective describes a noun: what kind, what color, what size or how many. Students sort adjectives from nouns, circle adjectives in sentences, then write three adjectives to describe a pumpkin, a dragon or another fun noun.

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Adjectives

Name: ______________________Date: __________

An adjective describes a noun. It can tell what kind, what color, what size or how many. Sort the words.

round • drum • pillow • river • kite • big • tiny • fast • tree • funny • cloud • sweet • friend • tall

adjectives

nouns

Circle the adjective(s) in each sentence.

  1. A big dog ran by.
  2. She has a red kite.
  3. The cold wind blew.
  4. The happy baby smiled.
  5. The fluffy cat naps.
  6. The tiny bug climbed a green leaf.

Write three adjectives that describe each thing.

school bus:
puppy:
pumpkin:

Adjectives: Answer Key

An adjective describes a noun. It can tell what kind, what color, what size or how many. Sort the words.

round • drum • pillow • river • kite • big • tiny • fast • tree • funny • cloud • sweet • friend • tall

adjectives

round, big, tiny, fast, funny, sweet, tall

nouns

drum, pillow, river, kite, tree, cloud, friend

Circle the adjective(s) in each sentence.

  1. A big dog ran by.
  2. She has a red kite.
  3. The cold wind blew.
  4. The happy baby smiled.
  5. The fluffy cat naps.
  6. The tiny bug climbed a green leaf.

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Adjectives Worksheets: free printable grammar & punctuation worksheets for 1st–3rd grade from Printable Classroom. Printable adjectives worksheets: sort adjectives and nouns, circle the adjectives in sentences, and write adjectives to describe things. Answer key included.