Descriptive Writing — Answer Key
Part A: Trace the Words
Trace each word carefully by following the dotted lines.
1. warm
2. tiny
3. sour
4. rough
5. quiet
6. fuzzy
Part B: Fill in the Blank
Write the missing word or number on each line.
1. The lemon tastes very sour.
Your eyes let you see things around you. The sense that comes from seeing is called sight.
2. The kitten is tiny and cute.
Smooth is about the sense of touch. When you run your hand over something smooth, there are no bumps.
3. The rock feels rough on my hand.
A noun names a person (like mom), a place (like school), or a thing (like ball). Adjectives describe nouns.
4. The library is a quiet place.
Heavy tells how much something weighs. A heavy backpack pulls down on your shoulders because of its weight.
Part C: True or False?
Read each statement. Circle True or False.
1. The word fuzzy tells how something looks or feels.
True False
True. Smooth is an adjective that describes texture. It tells you how something feels when you touch it.
2. The word jump describes how something tastes.
True False
False. Descriptive writing uses many kinds of words, including size, shape, sound, taste, and touch words, not just colors.
3. Warm and cold are both describing words.
True False
True. Words like sweet, salty, sour, and bitter are adjectives that describe how food tastes.