Series of Adjectives

Arrange the following series of adjectives in correct order

Beautiful, a, Italian, touring, old car Expensive, antique, silver, an mirror Silk, gorgeous, red, four roses Her, black, short hair Our, English, big, old sheepdog

Series of Adjectives
Determine r Observatio n Size a an four her our those that several some delicious weird little beautiful expensive gorgeous short Physical Description Shape Age old antiqu e red black old square English wooden hat hunting young Colo r Italian silver silk touring car mirror roses hair sheepdo g boxes cabin players food Origin Materia l Qualifie r Noun

big

enormou s

America n
Thai

basketba ll

Determiners
articles and other limiters (all Limiting Adjectives)

Observation
Characteristics according to ones opinion. (beautiful or interesting)

Size and Shape

Adjectives referring to physical features such as size (large, small, medium) and shape (round, rectangular, triangular)

Age
Adjectives referring to age (young, old, new, etc.)

Color

Adjectives referring to color. (red, blue, green, light, etc.)

Origin
Adjectives referring to a source noun. (Proper Adjectives: American, Filipino, Canadian, etc.)

Materials
Adjectives referring to what something is made of (wooden, metallic, woolen, etc.)

Qualifier
final limiter, often regarded as part of the noun (e.g., rocking chair, hunting cabin, passenger car, book cover)

Practice: Arrange the series of adjectives below in correct order.

1. We saw many (little, pretty) girls at the party.

2. Do introduce me to that (dark, thin, American) boy.

3. Where did you get so (many, pretty, large, blue) flowers?

4. What a ( tiny, red) rose!

5. They have a (brown, fierce, large, German) dog.