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ADJECTIVES

AND THEIR POSITION IN A SENTENCE

POSITION OF ADJECTIVES
Adjectives are used before the noun.

Example: It is an castle.

POSITION OF ADJECTIVES
Sometimes more than one adjective is used before the noun: Example:

She is wearing a dress.

POSITION OF ADJECTIVES
The general order is: opinion, fact: DRESS

"Opinion" is what you think about something. "Fact" is what is definitely true about something.

POSITIONS OF DETERMINERS
They usually come first, even though they are fact adjectives: Articles (a, the) Possessives (my, your...) Demonstratives (this, that...) Quantifiers (some, any, few, many...) Numbers (one, two, three)

POSITION OF ADJECTIVES
ADJECTIVES
FACT DETERMINER OPINION AGE SHAPE COLOR

NOUN

TWO

NICE

OLD

ROUND

RED

CANDLES

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