Identify each adjective. Include the articles a, an, and the.

1. A burgundy velvet curtain rose slowly on the lighted stage.

2. Three actors walked onto the set of an ordinary town.

3. The fascinating story took place in an Iowa town.

4. The actors’ costumes were colorful.

5. A bright young Asian designer had created ten elegant costumes.

6. The designer’s work added a special touch to this amusing play.

7. At the end of the play, twenty pleased players took their bows.

8. The enchanted audience, smiling and appreciative, applauded the actors.

1. a, burgundy, velvet, the lighted

2. three, the, an, ordinary

3. the, fascinating, an, Iowa

4. the, actors', colorful

5. a, bright, young, Asian, ten, elegant

6. the, designer's, a, special, amusing

7. the, twenty, pleased

8. the, enchanted, the

6. this

7. You've missed two adjectives.
8. You've missed two adjectives.

Everything else is correct.

7. the, the, twenty, pleased, their

8. the, enchanted, smiling, appreciative, the

Yes, now they are all correct. :-)

1. In sentence 1, the adjectives are "burgundy" and "velvet," modifying the noun "curtain," and "lighted," modifying the noun "stage." The article "a" is also present.

2. In sentence 2, the adjectives are "three," modifying the noun "actors," and "an" and "ordinary," modifying the noun "town."

3. In sentence 3, the adjectives are "the," modifying the noun "story," "fascinating," modifying the noun "story," "an," modifying the noun "Iowa," and "town," modifying the noun "Iowa."

4. In sentence 4, the adjectives are "the," modifying the noun "actors," and "colorful," modifying the noun "costumes."

5. In sentence 5, the adjectives are "a," modifying the noun "designer," "bright," modifying the noun "designer," "young," modifying the noun "designer," "Asian," modifying the noun "designer," "ten," modifying the noun "costumes," and "elegant," modifying the noun "costumes."

6. In sentence 6, the adjectives are "the," modifying the noun "designer's," "a," modifying the noun "touch," "special," modifying the noun "touch," "amusing," modifying the noun "play."

7. In sentence 7, the adjectives are "the," modifying the noun "end," "twenty," modifying the noun "players," and "pleased," modifying the noun "players."

8. In sentence 8, the adjectives are "the," modifying the noun "audience," "enchanted," modifying the noun "audience," "smiling," modifying the noun "audience," and "appreciative," modifying the noun "audience."