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Describing Words in the Costume Trunk

Grade 1 describing words practice: find adjectives in a story, match them to things, sort them and use them in sentences.

Grade 1ELAInteractive · Printable

Aligned toL.1.1.f

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  • Single worksheet
  • Auto-graded online
  • 1 Common Core standard
  • Printable answer key
  • 11 questions
  • Classroom-ready

Details

Format
Interactive · Printable
Grade
Grade 1
Subject
ELA
Question types
Fill in the blank, Multiple choice, Matching, Circle the answer, Sorting, Short answer

About this worksheet

What students practice

  • Students find the adjectives that describe a noun in a short story.
  • Students sort common adjectives by color, size and how things feel.
  • Students use adjectives to complete and write sentences.

How to use

Read the story aloud once, then let students answer on their own. Ask them to point out other describing words they can see in the classroom.

Curriculum

Common Core standard covered

L.1.1.f

Use frequently occurring adjectives.

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Name Date

Describing Words in the Costume Trunk

Find and use words that tell about things.

Read the story

Read the story. Then answer the questions about the describing words.

The Costume Trunk

1It was Friday in Room 4. Lena opened the old trunk in the corner of the room. Inside was a shiny crown. Under the crown was a soft cape.

2Sam pulled out a tall hat. A tiny bell hung from the hat. It made a loud ring. Sam laughed and gave the bell a shake.

3Lena put on the cape and the crown. Sam put on the hat. The two friends felt happy. "Look at us!" they said. Then they walked around the room and showed the class.

1.
In paragraph 1, which word describes the crown?
  • A. old
  • B. soft
  • C. shiny
  • D. tiny
2.
Match each thing from the story to the word that describes it.
  1. the crown
  2. the cape
  3. the hat
  4. the bell
  1. A. tiny
  2. B. soft
  3. C. tall
  4. D. shiny

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