Question

language and usage
1 what are adjectives? (continued from page 69)
enrichment
each instrument below is playing a song. the songs have some missing words. use adjectives to complete each song.
do you see the ______________ band?
listen to their ______________ beat.
clap your hands, stamp your feet,
up and down the ______________ street.
i met a ______________ queen,
driving a ______________ car.
she sang a ______________ song,
and wore a ______________ star.
now write your own song on the lines below. be sure to use an adjective in each line of your song.

Explanation:

Adjectives are words that describe or modify nouns. For each blank, we choose an adjective that makes sense with the noun it describes. For example, for "band", we can use "loud" to describe its volume; for "beat", "steady" can describe its rhythm; for "street", "busy" can describe its activity - level; for "queen", "beautiful" can describe her appearance; for "car", "shiny" can describe its look; for "song", "happy" can describe its mood; for "star", "bright" can describe its light.

Answer:

Do you see the loud band?
Listen to their steady beat.
Clap your hands, stamp your feet,
Up and down the busy street.
I met a beautiful queen,
Driving a shiny car.
She sang a happy song,
And wore a bright star.

My own song:
I saw a tall tree,
With green leaves so free.
Beneath it a soft grass,
Where a small rabbit did pass.