Sunday 25 November 2012

ADJECTIVES


DEFINITION
Adjectives are words that describe nouns or pronouns. They may come before the word they describe (That is a cute puppy.) or they may follow the word they describe (That puppy is cute.).

TYPES OF ADJECTIVES

a blue car
Attributive adjectives(come before noun)

he is honest
Predicative adjectives(after noun and linking verb)

princess royal
Postpositive adjectives(come immediately after modified noun)

tall,taller,tallest
Qualitative adjectives(in terms of qualities,comparative and superlative)

she is wearing a blue long dress for her wedding
Colour adjectives(specifies colour of things)

i think that dress is beautiful on you
Compound qualitative adjectives(express speaker opinion)
what book are you reading
Interrogative adjectives(wh question,modifies noun or pronoun rather than stand on its own)

those years were fun when i was a kid
Demonstrative adjectives(this,these that, those and what)












2 comments:

  1. hi yaya..
    your blog is really cute,.
    i really like it,
    it makes me interested to read because there are
    a lots of pictures there.. ^_^

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  2. thanks izatty azhari...the pictures provided aims to make this blog looks friendly and fun.

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