Adjectives

Identifying Adjectives: Read the sentences below. Determine which words are adjectives. Then find out what word they modify. Next check your answers by clicking the drop menus labeled 'Answer'.

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1. The large moving van blocked our driveway for two hours.

Answer Large Van Answer Moving Van Answer Two Hours

2. I shipped the defective modem back with the heavy one.

Answer Defective Modem Answer Heavy One Answer None

3. We painted the tall ceiling all night.

Answer Tall Ceiling Answer All Night Answer None

4. How much is the black coffee with three large lumps of sugar?

Answer Black Coffee Answer Three Lumps Answer Large Lumps

5. I buy many books at my favorite store.

Answer Many Books Answer Favorite Store Answer None

6. I like my bowling ball better than their black ones.

Answer Bowling Ball Answer Black Ones Answer None

7. We sell more ham sandwiches than potato soup.

Answer Ham Sandwiches Answer Potatoe Soup Answer None