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The coloured words sweet and big tell us something more about the naming
words ‘smile’ and ‘forest’. They are called describing words.
Examples: big ears; long trunk
Describing words tell us more about naming words. The words big and long
are also describing words.
Describing words are also called adjectives.
A. Look at the pictures and fill in the blanks with the correct describing
words from the brackets.
1. I met an man in the park. (young/old)
2. Rita has hair. (short/long)
3. Sona lives in a house. (big/small)
4. I saw a rainbow in the sky. (black/colourful)
B. Circle the describing words.
The peacock has lovely feathers. The monkey has a
long tail. The squirrel has a bushy tail. The cuckoo has
a sweet voice. They all live near a beautiful lake.
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