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Practice: Order of Adjectives

Add adjectives to the following sentences. Use at least two of the adjectives in the list...or use your own.

(ferocious, big, black, angry)

1. The bear threatened our hiking party.

__The big black angry bear____________________________________________________

(quiet, peaceful, Canadian)

2. Seamus came from a town.

___a peaceful Canadian town._________________________________________________

(tall, honest, skinny)

3. My father was a Norwegian.

___a tall honest Norwegian.________________________________________________

(running, ugly, ancient)

4. Geoff arrived in a pair of shoes.

_____a pair of ugly, ancient running shoes.___________________________________

(chubby, new-born, pink)

5. Renata was holding a baby.

___a chubby pink new-born baby. _________________________________________

(glass, enormous, souless)

6. Steve hated the buildings in the city.

____the enormous glass souless buildings___________________________________

(lovely, woolen, warm)

7. Vincent loves his gloves.

___his lovely warm woolen gloves._________________________________________

(linoleum, clean, beautiful)

8. The custodian was proud of his floor.

____his beautiful clean linoleum floor. ________________________________________

(ugly, tiny, quick-footed)

9. Bartholomew was surprised by a mouse.

____an ugly tiny quick-footed mouse. _______________________________________

(polyester, orange, tight)

10.We laughed when Lou arrived wearing pants.

_____wearing orange tight polyester pants. ___________________________________