The Adjective Song
Sing to the tune of “Row, Row, Row Your Boat”.

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Describe, describe,
Describe a noun
Using adjectives.
Colour, number, shape and size
Can tell about a noun.

Describe, describe,
Describe a noun
Using adjectives.
Feeling words like glad and sad can tell about a noun.

A) Exercise: Fill in the blanks with an adjective. Choose from the following adjectives:
hot, cold, wet, young, old, thick, yellow, happy, pink, bitter, dry, short, tiny, fast, friendly,
soft, intelligent, dirty, loud, light

1. I am not old. I am a ___ elephant.
2. I like eating ___ bananas.
3. The cough syrup is ___. It is not sweet.
4. My hair is not long. It is very ___.
5. Can you see a ___ ant on my arm?
6. I love ___ flowers.
7. Can Ashish run ___? Yes, he is the school running champion.
8. Today is my birthday. My friends all wished me a ___ birthday.
9. The tea is too ___. I will wait for it to cool.
10. My socks are ___. I will wash them.
11. I listen to ___ music when I’m alone at home.
12. I have many friends. I am ___.
13. My pillow is ___. It is not hard.
14. The grass is ___ under my bare feet.
15. It is cloudy today. My clothes are still not ___.
16. The children are ___. They will do well in the exams.
17. A feather is very ___. It is not heavy.
18. I wear a sweater when it is ___.
19. My grandmother cannot see well. She is ___.
20. She wears ___ glasses.

B) Opposite adjectives
Draw a line joining the word in the column on the left with its opposite word in the column
on the right.
1. warm a) bitter
2. light b) good
3. empty c) cool
4. late d) heavy
5. bad e) difficult
6. white f) early
7. sweet g) full
8. easy h) big
9. small i) black
10. cold j) hot

C) Plural nouns
Fill in the blanks with ‘s’, ‘es’, or ‘ies’.
1. One cat, two __.
2. One rabbit, two __.
3. One pig, three __.
4. One fox, five __.
5. One chicken, two __.
6. One bird, many __.
7. One horse, three __.
8. One butterfly, many __.
9. One goat, two __.
10. One puppy, two __.

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