Adjectives Class 6 Worksheet English Grammar

Q.1. Pick out the kind of adjectives from the following sentences.
(i) These walls need white-washing.

These walls need white-washing. (Demonstrative Adjective)

(ii) Which house is yours? 

Which house is yours? (Interrogative Adjective)

(iii) I don’t like those friends of yours.

I don’t like those friends of yours. (Demonstrative Adjective)

(iv) The movie was enjoyable.

The movie was enjoyable. (Adjective of quality)

(v) Some girls didn’t participate in the function.

Some girls didn’t participate in the function. (Numeral Adjective)

(vi) Rajni went to her class.

Rajni went to her class. (Possessive Adjective)

(vii) Please give me some water.

Please give me some water. (Numeral Adjective)

(viii) Ten passengers got into the train.

Ten passengers got into the train. (Numeral Adjective)

(ix) Ripe oranges are tasty.

Ripe oranges are tasty. (Adjective of quality)

(x) His speech was foolish.

His speech was foolish. (Adjective of quality)

Q.2. Fill in the blanks with the adjectives opposite in meaning to italicised words. Choose the words from the box.
(shallow, active, stale, blunt, big, difficult, dead, true, foolish, barren)
(i) You will not succeed if you are lazy. You must be ________.

You will not succeed if you are lazy. You must be active.

(ii) a small leak may sink a ________ ship.

a small leak may sink a big ship.

(iii) The field was not fertile, it was ________.

The field was not fertile, it was barren.

(iv) A fox clever whereas a crow is ________.

A fox is clever whereas a crow is foolish.

(v) This exercise is quite easy but that one is the most ________.

This exercise is quite easy but that one is the most difficult.

(vi) This fruit is not fresh, It is ________.

This fruit is not fresh, It is stale.

(vii) A I story does not appeal to us as much as a ________.

An I story does not appeal to us as much as a true.

(viii) A live ass is better than a ________ lion.

A live ass is better than a dead lion.

(ix) this sword was sharp once, it is ________.

this sword was sharp once, it is blunt.

(x) A well is deep whereas a pond is ________.

A well is deep whereas a pond is shallow.

Q.3. Change these sentences, using adjectives predicatively.
(i) These are sour oranges.

These oranges are sour.

(ii) These are rotten fruit.

These fruits are rotten.

(iii) That is a big house.

That house is big.

(iv) Those are black dresses.

Those dresses are black.

(v) That is a black cat.

That cat is black.

(vi) This is a difficult sum.

This sum is difficult.

(vii) These are foolish boys.

These boys are foolish.

(viii) These are tall buildings.

These buildings are tall.

(ix) These are white birds.

These birds are white.

(x) This is an interesting story.

This story is interesting.

Q.4. Complete these sentences using any adjective that you think is suitable.
(i) Each hand has ________ fingers.

Each hand has five fingers.

(ii) I would like to buy ________ oranges.

I would like to buy some oranges.

(iii) An elephant is a ________ animal.

An elephant is a wild animal.

(iv) I have read ________ book in the cupboard.

I have read every book in the cupboard

(v) ________ what type of man is he?

What type of man is he?

(vi) ________ method is easier.

This method is easier.

(vii) February is the ________ month of the year.

February is the shortest month of the year.

(viii) A ________ cat wags its tail.

A pet cat wags its tail.

(ix) I have two hats but ________ fits me properly.

I have two hats but one fits me properly.

(x) Reema is walking with ________ brother.

Reema is walking with her brother.