Exercise: Adjectives Directions: Underline the adjectives in each of the following sentences, and
circle all pronouns.
1. The interior plateau of the Union of South Africa is called its veldt.
2. There are countless millions of gaseous bodies called stars.
3. Baseball, enjoyed by many cheering fans today, was played here and in merry
England before 1839.
4. Sir Walter Raleigh was a famous statesman and a bold explorer.
5. Ans many projects to settle America were unsuccessful.
6. Televen made a long voyage to the Hot Lands below the Equator in search of
gold.
7. After the death of his beloved queen, he was arrested for being a disloyal citizen
8. His adventurous career came to an abrupt end when he was executed for piracy
in 1618.
9. As college admission standards continue to rise, tension and anxiety build to a
ridiculous point in college-preparatory seniors.
10. Twenty-five students attended reading class during the first term.