Describing Words - Worksheet 3
Grade 1•Vocabulary•Describing Words
Aligned to: L.1.5a
Match each describing word to its definition.
Word Bank
tall(adjective)
having great height
slow(adjective)
moving not quickly
loud(adjective)
making a lot of noise
short(adjective)
not having great height
quiet(adjective)
making little or no noise
small(adjective)
little in size
hot(adjective)
having high temperature
hard(adjective)
firm and solid
big(adjective)
large in size
cold(adjective)
having low temperature
fast(adjective)
moving quickly
soft(adjective)
easy to press or touch gently
What is the meaning of "tall"?
A.little in size
B.easy to press or touch gently
C.moving quickly
D.having great height
What is the meaning of "slow"?
A.having great height
B.moving quickly
C.little in size
D.moving not quickly
What is the meaning of "loud"?
A.large in size
B.making little or no noise
C.moving not quickly
D.making a lot of noise
What is the meaning of "short"?
A.not having great height
B.making a lot of noise
C.moving not quickly
D.having great height
What is the meaning of "quiet"?
A.having great height
B.large in size
C.making a lot of noise
D.making little or no noise
What is the meaning of "small"?
A.firm and solid
B.moving not quickly
C.not having great height
D.little in size
What is the meaning of "hot"?
A.moving quickly
B.having high temperature
C.little in size
D.firm and solid
What is the meaning of "hard"?
A.firm and solid
B.making a lot of noise
C.moving not quickly
D.having low temperature
What is the meaning of "big"?
A.not having great height
B.making little or no noise
C.large in size
D.little in size
What is the meaning of "cold"?
A.little in size
B.having low temperature
C.firm and solid
D.having great height
What is the meaning of "fast"?
A.moving not quickly
B.firm and solid
C.easy to press or touch gently
D.moving quickly
What is the meaning of "soft"?
A.moving not quickly
B.easy to press or touch gently
C.moving quickly
D.not having great height