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AdjectivesAdjectivesAdjectivesAdjectives
What is an adjective?An adjective is a word which
describes something.
It can tell you what it– Looks like– Feels like– Smells like– Tastes like– Sounds like
What words could you use describe this picture?
cute
cuddly
small
white
fluffyfeathery
What other words can you think of?
What words could you use describe this picture?
brown
big
dangerous
hairy
howlingscary
What other words can you think of?
What words could you use describe this picture?
red
tasty
crunchy
juicy
smoothhealthy
What other words can you think of?
What words could you use describe this picture?
yellow
tasty
holey
smelly
hardrubbery
What other words can you think of?
What words could you use describe this picture?
cute
smiling
happy
friendly
funnyblonde
What other words can you think of?
What words could you use describe this picture?
colourful
silly
amusing
daft
comicalfunny
What other words can you think of?
What words could you use describe this picture?
shining
smiling
glowing
happy
funnyyellow
What other words can you think of?
What words could you use describe this picture?
green
odd
spotty
strange
funnyalien
What other words can you think of?
What words could you use describe this picture?
wet
spotty
colourful
sunny
funnysilly
What other words can you think of?
Now write 3 words which could describe each of these?
fish orange doughnuts
frog
babypencil
Limiting adjectives. . .• Articles tell us
“which one”
a, anThe woman
pushed a cart full of groceries and an excited boy while walking a
dog.
•The Numbers…
*Cardinal Limiting Adjectives- one, two, three..
one cat two dogs three bags
•The Numbers…
*Ordinal Limiting Adjectives- first, second, third…
first kid second kid third kid
Descriptive Adjective
• it describes a noun. It tells us what the noun:
• looks like• how the noun smells• weigh• feels•tastes
•looks like
• smells• weigh• feels
•looks like
• smells• weigh• feels
•looks like
• smells• taste• feels
• SW: pp 266-267, 269 (Guided)
• HW: p268
Possessive Adjective
• tells us to whom the noun belongs or to show who owns or possess the noun
Singular• my- my bag• your- your toy• his- his jacket• her- her ribbon• its- its tail
Plural• our- our house• your- your school• their- their project
Demonstrative Adjective
• used to indicate which object or person we are referring to.
• this, these, that and those
As a Pronoun
• This is my lunch box.• That is my house.• These are apples.• those are mangoes.
As an Adjective• This orange is so delicious.
• That boy is my brother.• These chairs are heavy.•Those tables are dirty.
• SW: pp 295 D and E• HW: pp 296-298