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Ordering Adjectives
Adjectivesgobeforenouns.Butdidyouknowthatwhenyouhave Directions:Readeachsentence.Aretheadjectivesinthecorrectorder?
morethanoneadjective,thattheymustgoinaparticularorder? Ifyes,writeYontheline.Ifno,writeNontheline.
Thelistbelowshowswhatorderyoushouldputadjectivesin
withinasentence,andprovidesexamples. 1.Iwouldliketwo,generous,giganticslicesofpie.

2.Thatnew,lovelygirlisinmyclass.
1.Number(one)
2.Opinion(beautiful) 3.Momisabeautiful,tall,Armenianwoman.
3.Size (big)
4.Shape(flat) 4.Lastyearwasthelongest,worstyearofmylife.
5.Age(new)
6.Condition(immaculate) 5.Thatgreen,tiny,prettygemismyfavorite.
7.Color(green)
8.Pattern(striped 6.Iliketohaveatleastone,trustworthy,oldfriend.
9.Origin(Egyptian)
7.Wewilleatoffoftheugly,squareplasticdishes.
10.Material(cotton)
11Purpose(bed)
8.Franceisahuge,graceful,oldcountry.
12.Noun:sheet
9.Iboughtacute,secondhand,purpledress.
Sentence:Mymothergavemeonebeautiful,big,flat,new,
immaculate,green,striped,Egyptiancottonbedsheet. 10.Thattemperamental,small,Australiandogismine.

11.Ibelievetherearemany,tinygardenfairiesoutside.

12.Thatwooden,big,lopsidedboxismine.

13.Myfirst,tortoiseshell,fatcatisnamedAbby.

14.Ilovethoselong,green,silksocks.

15.Iategigantic,twoallbeefhotdogs.

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