PRACTICE STAGE ACTIVITIES
TEACHER INPUT (Adjectives)
In writing recounts, we usually use adjectives to make our recount more interesting. An
adjective tells us what something or someone is or seems like. It is used to describe nouns or
pronouns.
NO
1
TYPES OF ADJECTIVES
Adjectives usually answer the
question What type/kind
of ....?
Adjectives describe colour
Adjectives describe size
fussy
Adjectives decribe quality
EXAMPLES
Prahlad Jani is a strange man.
That is a new book.
He puts on red robes, gold chains ....
She likes the red lipstick.
Mother bought some green vegetables.
He has long hair.
Malik read a short passage.
Grandmother has tiny feet.
dog
That hotel has excellent service.
My sister is a naughty girl.
exciting
disease
sour
mango
pale
dancer
fierce
design
elaborate
eater
fragrant
face
graceful
body
TASKSHEET A
Match the adjectives in Column 1 to the nouns in Column 2.
muscular
Column 1
contagious
flower
Column 2
game
PRACTICE STAGE ACTIVITIES
TASKSHEET B
Description of a person
Using as many adjectives as you can to describe an important person. It
can be your family member, someone famous or yourself. Dont just list the
qualities, explain. Write at least 50 words.
e.g. My best friend is so thoughtful, she always remembers about my birthday
and anniversaries and gives me little presents.
PRACTICE STAGE ACTIVITIES
*Who is it? *Why is that person important to you? *How do they look like? *What are they
like? *What do they do? *What sort of personality do they have? *What do you like about
them most/least? *What do they do in their free time?