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Ordering Adjectives: Directions: Read Each Sentence. Are The Adjectives in The Correct Order?

The document discusses the proper order of adjectives when used before nouns in a sentence. It provides a list of 12 categories that adjectives fall into and the order they should appear from most general descriptor to most specific. An example sentence is given using adjectives from several different categories in the correct order. The document then provides sentences for the reader to determine if the adjectives are in the proper sequence or not.

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Ordering Adjectives: Directions: Read Each Sentence. Are The Adjectives in The Correct Order?

The document discusses the proper order of adjectives when used before nouns in a sentence. It provides a list of 12 categories that adjectives fall into and the order they should appear from most general descriptor to most specific. An example sentence is given using adjectives from several different categories in the correct order. The document then provides sentences for the reader to determine if the adjectives are in the proper sequence or not.

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NameO r d e r i n g A d j e c t i v e s

Ordering Adjectives
Adjectivesgobeforenouns.Butdidyouknowthatwhenyouhave
morethanoneadjective,thattheymustgoinaparticularorder?
Thelistbelowshowswhatorderyoushouldputadjectivesin
withinasentence,andprovidesexamples.

1.Number(one)
2.Opinion(beautiful)
3.Size (big)
4.Shape(flat)
5.Age(new)
6.Condition(immaculate)
7.Color(green)
8.Pattern(striped
9.Origin(Egyptian)
10.Material(cotton)
11Purpose(bed)
12.Noun:sheet

Sentence:Mymothergavemeonebeautiful,big,flat,new,
immaculate,green,striped,Egyptiancottonbedsheet.

Directions:Readeachsentence.Aretheadjectivesinthecorrectorder?
Ifyes,writeYontheline.Ifno,writeNontheline.
1.Iwouldliketwo,generous,giganticslicesofpie.
2.Thatnew,lovelygirlisinmyclass.
3.Momisabeautiful,tall,Armenianwoman.
4.Lastyearwasthelongest,worstyearofmylife.
5.Thatgreen,tiny,prettygemismyfavorite.
6.Iliketohaveatleastone,trustworthy,oldfriend.
7.Wewilleatoffoftheugly,squareplasticdishes.
8.Franceisahuge,graceful,oldcountry.

9.Iboughtacute,secondhand,purpledress.
10.Thattemperamental,small,Australiandogismine.
11.Ibelievetherearemany,tinygardenfairiesoutside.
12.Thatwooden,big,lopsidedboxismine.
13.Myfirst,tortoiseshell,fatcatisnamedAbby.
14.Ilovethoselong,green,silksocks.
15.Iategigantic,twoallbeefhotdogs.

CCSS.L.4.1.D | www.EnglishWorksheetsLand.com

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