Modals and Adjective Order is a free printable Grade 4 English worksheet on the auxiliary that fits, and the order adjectives go in, aligned to Common Core standard L.4.1. It prints 8 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two students in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.

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Modals and Adjective Order

L.4.1

NameDate

Finish each sentence.

1.He has a ___ red rubber ball.

Choose: big · rubber · red

2.Dad baked a lovely ___ chocolate cake.

Choose: round · lovely · chocolate

3.Everyone ___ wear a helmet on the climbing wall. It is the rule.

Choose: must · might · could

4.I ___ not swim when I was four, but now I swim every week.

Choose: could · must · may

5.She bought a ___ blue silk scarf.

Choose: beautiful · silk · blue

6.___ I borrow your ruler, please?

Choose: May · Must · Shall

7.He wore ___ black leather boots.

Choose: old · leather · black

8.There was a ___ round wooden table in the hall.

Choose: large · wooden · round

LessonPrint · L.4.1 · Set 23 · free to copy for classroom use

Answer key — Modals and Adjective Order

Set 23. Prints on its own sheet.

1.big
2.round
3.must
4.could
5.beautiful
6.May
7.old
8.large

Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to L.4.1 of the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts.