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Describing words

Add the describing words

10 sentences · All kinds, Add the describing words, Find the describing words, Choose the describing word that fits

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A describing word (an adjective) tells more about a noun: the red ball, a tall girl.

  1. Example 1Add "kind" to describe "vet".

    The vet smiled.

    The kind vet smiled.

1 / 10 T08Add "small" to describe "bugs".

The bugs crawl.

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Example · Add "kind" to describe "vet".The vet smiled.The kind vet smiled.
  1. Add "small" to describe "bugs".The bugs crawl.
  2. Add "small" and "red" to describe "toy".Grandma rinses the toy.
  3. Add "big" to describe "balloons".The balloons burst.
  4. Add "heavy" and "new" to describe "bag".Grandma packs a bag.
  5. Add "tall" to describe "boys".The boys eat rice.
  6. Add "loud" and "blue" to describe "truck".I drive a truck.
  7. Add "pink" to describe "pigs".The pigs eat acorns.
  8. Add "new" and "red" to describe "collar".Mom bought the collar.
  9. Add "shiny" to describe "coins".Meg found the coins.
  10. Add "pretty" and "pink" to describe "shell".I found the shell.
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Describing words: Add the describing words · answer key

  1. The small bugs crawl.
  2. Grandma rinses the small red toy.
  3. The big balloons burst.
  4. Grandma packs a heavy new bag.
  5. The tall boys eat rice.
  6. I drive a loud blue truck.
  7. The pink pigs eat acorns.
  8. Mom bought the new red collar.
  9. Meg found the shiny coins.
  10. I found the pretty pink shell.
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