Year 2 English — First describing words
Find the word that tells you more about a person, an animal or a thing.
Name: ________________________
1.Which word tells us the size of a thing?
- a) sing
- b) huge
- c) chair
- d) slowly
2.Sort each word.
Groups: Describing word · Naming word
- tall
- soft
- tree
- happy
- cat
- box
3.Tap the big ball.
Write the number of the part.
4.In "a big box", which word describes the box?
- a) box
- b) the
- c) big
- d) a
5.What does each word tell us?
Groups: Size · Colour
- big
- blue
- tiny
- red
6.Write the describing word in this sentence: "I have a new bag."
7.Tap the tall tree.
Write the number of the part.
8.Which word is a describing word?
- a) run
- b) happy
- c) under
- d) door
Answer key — Year 2 English — First describing words
- 1. b) huge
- 2. soft → Describing word; happy → Describing word; tall → Describing word; box → Naming word; cat → Naming word; tree → Naming word
- 3. 1 — Big ball
- 4. c) big
- 5. big → Size; tiny → Size; red → Colour; blue → Colour
- 6. new
- 7. 1 — Tall tree
- 8. b) happy