Name_________________________________________ Date_____________________

Adjectives

Directions:
Fill in the blanks with ONE word so that each sentence makes sense within the context.

      The __________ boy ran into a __________ room along with his _________ dog. They stopped because they saw a __________ body under the __________ table. Billy and his dog escaped from the room in __________ minutes. They were __________ and __________. They couldn't believe what they had seen, so they went to the __________ house next door. The person answering the door looked __________, so they went inside and sat down. Soon the owner's butler who had __________ eyes, a __________ body, and was __________ feet tall brought in a __________ pie and some __________ beverages. Billy was glad to be inside because it was __________ and __________ outside. After Billy finished __________ pieces of pie, he said he'd better get on home. They went into the night and saw a ___________ Buick drive down the __________ path about __________ houses down the street. Billy wanted to follow the car, but it was too __________ to stay outside any longer. So, the boy and his dog ended their adventures for the day.

Now write your own paragraph. It can be an adventure, mystery, travelogue, childhood memory, etc. Underline each descriptive adjective in your paragraph.