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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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What’s included
- 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
Use frequently occurring adjectives.
Preview
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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.
- A. old
- B. soft
- C. shiny
- D. tiny
- the crown
- the cape
- the hat
- the bell
- A. tiny
- B. soft
- C. tall
- D. shiny
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