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THE QUALIFY ADJECTIVES

The qualify adjectives are words that give qualifying, característica or defaults
to noun and they serves to describe them , they must be written before the
noun, except with the verb TO BE, where the adjective must go after the
verb.

Examples:
 The old house - The old house.
 My car is blue - My car is blue.

TYPES OF QUALIFYING ADJECTIVES


The types of adjectives can vary depending on the noun to which it refers.
Some examples are:
1. Form
ENGLISH TRANSLATION
Round Redondo
Triangular Triangular
Square Cuadrado
Sharp Puntiagudo
Rectangular Rectangular
Wide Ancho

2. Appearance
ENGLISH TRANSLATION
Tall Alto
High Alto, elevado
Short Corto
Low Bajo
Long Largo
Large Grande
Big Grande
Fit En Forma
Small Pequeño
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Blue Azul
Dark Oscuro

"Like" in English
Another way to talk about appearance in English is with Like . Although its
best known use is as a verb, like can also be used as an adjective which
means similar, equal, similar ... Its structure is usually: Verb + like + noun /
pronoun .
Examples:

 She walks like a duck - She walks like a duck.


 He looks like his fathe r - He looks like his father

3. Feelings
ENGLISH TRANSLATION
Sad Sad
Angry Pissed off
Happy Happy
Nervous Nervous
Upset Annoying
Crazy Crazy
Hungry Hungry
Starving Starving
Sympathetic Comprehensive

4. Personality
ENGLISH TRANSLATION
Sensitive Sensible
Friendly Friendly
Polite Polite
Lazy Lazy
Clever Intelligent
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Nice Well nice

5. Status
ENGLISH TRANSLATION
Dirty Sucio
Wet Mojado
Dry Seco
Stinky Apestoso
Great Genial
Healthy Saludable
Hot Caliente
Cold Frío
Loud / Noisy Ruidoso

6. Taste / Taste
ENGLISH TRANSLATION
Sweet Dulce
Salty Salado
Bitter Amargo
Sour Ácido
Delicious Delicioso
Disgusting Asqueroso
Spicy Picante
Soft Suave
Bland / tasteless Soso
Icy Helado
Fresh Fresco

7. Nacionality
ENGLISH TRANSLATION
Spanish Spanish
English English / sa
French French / sa
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Italian Italian

8. Strong / extreme adjectives


They serve to maximize a quality. We can detect them when the adjective
has a form with a lower intensity.
ENGLISH TRANSLATION
Awful Horrible
Boiling Suffocating
Fascinating Fascinating
Freezing Frozen
Filthy Disgusting
Furious Furious
Huge Huge
Spotless Immaculate
Tiny Tiny
Wonderful Wonderful

Some English adjectives have the same Spanish translation, but not the same
usage, such as tall and high. Both have the same translation but must be
used in different cases.

Examples:

 The Empire State Building is very high - The Empire State is very high.
 My brother is very tall - My brother is very tall.
 Can you turn down the TV volume? It's very high - Can you turn down
the volume on the TV? It is very high.

HOMEWORK
1. in front of each adjective, you have to indicate its synonym,
antonym, translation and a sentence of them.
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 Big
 Intelligent
 Interesting
 Pretty
 Beautiful
 Delicious
 Tall
 Small
 Cheap
 Shy
 Handsome
 Angry
 Hungry
 Good

2. You have to investigate and write ten different adjectives


than before document.

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