Worksheet: Adding Adjectives to Embellish Sentences

Instructions: Add an adjective to each sentence to make it more interesting and descriptive. Write your answers in the space provided.

1. The cat sat on the ____ mat. Answer: The cat sat on the soft mat.

2. The boy ate a ____ apple. Answer: The boy ate a juicy apple.

3. The tall tree swayed in the ____ wind. Answer: The tall tree swayed in the gentle wind.

4. The girl wore a ____ dress to the party. Answer: The girl wore a beautiful dress to the party.

5. The car drove down the ____ road. Answer: The car drove down the bumpy road.

Bonus: Create your own sentence and add an adjective to embellish it. Answer: The dog chased the ____ squirrel up the tree. Possible answer: The dog chased the playful squirrel up the tree.

Note: The answers provided are just examples. Students may come up with different adjectives that also fit the sentences.