

This Grade 3 English worksheet on Descriptive Writing Using Details helps young learners improve their ability to describe people, places, objects, and scenes using rich adjectives and sensory details. Through five structured paragraph-writing exercises, students learn how to make their writing more colourful, clear, and engaging.
Why Descriptive Writing Using Details Matters in Grammar?
Descriptive writing strengthens vocabulary and sentence structure. For Class 3 learners, this topic is important because:
1. It teaches the correct use of adjectives and adverbs.
2. It encourages sensory description using sight, smell, taste, touch, and sound.
3. It improves paragraph organization and clarity.
4. It builds expressive and creative writing skills.
This worksheet includes five engaging descriptive writing activities that focus on detail and expression:
🏫 Exercise 1 – My Classroom
Students describe their classroom using adjectives related to size, colours, furniture, walls, and feelings (bright, spacious, clean, cheerful, organised).
🥭 Exercise 2 – Describe a Mango
Learners describe a mango using the five senses, including colour, smell, taste, and texture (ripe, juicy, sweet, fragrant, smooth).
🐶 Exercise 3 – My Pet
Students write about their pet using adjectives and adverbs to describe appearance, behaviour, and movement (cute, fluffy, playful, energetic).
🛍️ Exercise 4 – A Busy Market Scene
Learners describe a lively market, mentioning people, shops, sounds, colours, and activities (crowded, noisy, vibrant, bustling).
🌳 Exercise 5 – My Favourite Park
Students describe a park using sensory details and adjectives to express how it looks and feels (green, peaceful, shady, relaxing).
Exercise 1 – My Classroom
Sample Answer:
My classroom is bright and colourful. It is spacious, clean, and neat. The walls are cheerful and decorated with charts. The wooden desks are smooth and comfortable. The room feels quiet, airy, and organised, which makes learning enjoyable.
Exercise 2 – Describe a Mango
Sample Answer:
A mango is golden yellow and oval in shape. It smells fresh and fragrant. The fruit is soft and smooth on the outside. When I taste it, it is juicy, sweet, and delicious. Sometimes it feels a little sticky, but it is very tasty.
Exercise 3 – My Pet
Sample Answer:
My pet dog is cute and fluffy. He is small but very energetic and playful. He runs quickly and wags his tail happily. He is friendly and loyal to our family. Sometimes he is naughty, but he is always loving and gentle.
Exercise 4 – A Busy Market Scene
Sample Answer:
The market is crowded and busy. The narrow streets are noisy and full of cheerful people. The shops are colourful and bright. Vendors loudly sell fresh fruits and vegetables. The vibrant market feels lively and bustling all day.
Exercise 5 – My Favourite Park
Sample Answer:
My favourite park is green and beautiful. It has wide paths and shady trees. The air feels fresh and pleasant. Children play happily in the sunny playground. The peaceful and calm atmosphere makes the park relaxing and lovely.
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Descriptive writing builds the ability to use details, adjectives, and senses to describe objects or scenes.
They practice answering questions like what, how, and why to expand simple sentences.
It improves imagination, vocabulary use, and expressive writing skills in English.