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In English / High School | 2025-07-03

Circle the adjectives in these sentences:

1. The flowers look beautiful.
2. I have seven pencils in my box.
3. Hamid has two sisters and one brother.
4. Many birds fly south during the harsh winters.
5. Most people prefer the new trains over buses.
6. We have seven puppies and four kittens as pets.

Fill in the blanks with suitable adjectives.

1. The _____ pens are mine.
2. The roads were _____ after the rains.
3. All _____ children are going to the library.
4. My mother kept her _____ earrings in a box.
5. There were only _____ cookies left in the tin.
6. Our neighbour gifted us _____ boxes of sweets.

Asked by zozo864

Answer (2)

In the sentences provided, adjectives describe nouns and include words like 'beautiful,' 'seven,' 'harsh,' and 'new.' For the blanks, suitable adjectives could be 'colorful,' 'slippery,' 'excited,' 'beautiful,' 'a few,' and 'several.' These adjectives help give more detail and information about the nouns they modify.
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Answered by Anonymous | 2025-07-04

Here are the adjectives identified in each sentence and the blanks filled with suitable adjectives:
Circle the adjectives in these sentences:

Beautiful - In 'The flowers look beautiful,' the word 'beautiful' describes the flowers, making it an adjective.

Seven - In 'I have seven pencils in my box,' 'seven' specifies the number of pencils, which is an adjective.

Two , One - In 'Hamid has two sisters and one brother,' both 'two' and 'one' describe the number of siblings, acting as adjectives.

Many , Harsh - In 'Many birds fly south during the harsh winters,' 'many' describes the number of birds, and 'harsh' describes the type of winters, both being adjectives.

Most , New - In 'Most people prefer the new trains over buses,' 'most' describes the number of people, and 'new' describes the kind of trains, making them adjectives.

Seven , Four - In 'We have seven puppies and four kittens as pets,' 'seven' and 'four' specify the number of puppies and kittens, respectively.


Fill in the blanks with suitable adjectives:

The blue pens are mine.

The roads were muddy after the rains.

All children are going to the library.

My mother kept her earrings in a beautiful box.

There were only few cookies left in the tin.

Our neighbour gifted us many boxes of sweets.


Adjectives are words that describe or modify nouns by providing more information about them, such as quantity, quality, size, or color.

Answered by AvaCharlotteMiller | 2025-07-06