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Use of Adjective
Attributive Adjective
Predicative Adjective
Attributive Adjective
Predicative Adjective
Kinds of Adjective
1. Adjective of Quality or Descriptive Adjective
2. Adjective of Quantity / Quantitative Adjective
3. Adjective of Number / Numeral Adjective
4. Demomnstrative Adjective
5. Interrogative Adjective
An adjective that deals with the quality of a noun or pronoun it is called adjective of quality.
2. Quantitative Adjective
An adjective that expresses the quantity of a noun or pronoun it is called adjective of quantity.
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3. Numeral Adjective
An Adjective that shows the number of a noun or a pronoun it is called adjective of number.
Example: One, two, three, four, ... , next, last, first, second, third,..., Few, All, Most etc
4. Demonstrative Adjective
When this, that, these, those used before the noun it is called demonstrative adjective.
5. Interrogative Adjective
When “Wh” word is used before the noun it is called Interrogative Adjective.
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Word Order
We order adjectives according to their meaning. This is the normal order:
S# Group Examples
1 Opinion (How good?) Wonderful, nice, great, awful, terrible
2 Size (How big?) Large, small, long, short, tall
3 Most other qualities Quiet, famous, important, soft, wet, angry
4 Age (How old?) New, old
5 Colour Red, blue, green, black
6 Origin (Where from?) American, British, French
7 Material (Made of?) Stone, plastic, wooden, steel
8 Type (What kind?) Electric kettle, road transport
9 Purpose (What for?) Quiz questions, face cream, bread knife
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List of Adjectives