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Adding Adjectives Worksheet

The document provides instructions for adding adjectives to a sample paragraph to make it more descriptive. It includes a list of adjectives and asks the reader to fill in the blanks in the paragraph with different adjectives, only using each one once. The purpose is to practice using adjectives to set mood and add interest while revising the same paragraph in a different way.

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Adding Adjectives Worksheet

The document provides instructions for adding adjectives to a sample paragraph to make it more descriptive. It includes a list of adjectives and asks the reader to fill in the blanks in the paragraph with different adjectives, only using each one once. The purpose is to practice using adjectives to set mood and add interest while revising the same paragraph in a different way.

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  • Descriptive Language: Adding Adjectives

Descriptive Language

Adding Adjectives
Adjectives are words that describe nouns and pronouns. Adjectives set a mood and add interest to your writing. Below is a paragraph that needs your help. Write an adjective from the list into each blank. Pick adjectives that make sense and make the paragraph more interesting. Use each adjective only once in the paragraph.

The sheriff walked into the stable. He put the saddle on the horse. He would ride to the ranch in the rain to see the lady. She might know where the cowboy had gone.
sad glad happy pretty mean evil dirty clean gentle big small light tired black brown distant soft slow fast cold warm large nice rich poor strong huge best

old young dark bright

The ______________ sheriff walked into the ______________ stable. He put the ______________ saddle on the ____________ horse. He would ride to the ___________ ranch in the ______________ rain to see the ______________ lady. She might know where the ______________ cowboy had gone. Now add different adjectives to the same paragraph. Use each one only once. Try to make the paragraph mean something different than the rst one. The ______________ sheriff walked into the ______________ stable. He put the ______________ saddle on the ____________ horse. He would ride to the ___________ ranch in the ______________ rain to see the ______________ lady. She might know where the ______________ cowboy had gone.

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