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Adjectives
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What is an Adjective?
Example:

happy dog

tired boy

seven girls
An adjective describes
a noun or a pronoun.
An adjective answers:
What kind?
Which one?
How many?
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To find an adjective you need to locate the nouns
first.

Three happy children played at the park.

The donkey stepped on my large hat.

The child was brave.
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Types and Order of Adjectives
Types
Order
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Types of Adjectives
Opinion Age
Size
Shape
Colour Material
Origin Purpose
Determiners
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An opinion adjective explains what you think about something
(other people may not agree with you).

Examples:
silly, beautiful, horrible, difficult
Opinion
1. "He's a silly fool,

2. "she's a smart woman."
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A size adjective, of course, tells you how big or small something is.

Examples:
large, tiny, enormous, little
Size
1. This is a big house.

2. I live in a small house
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A shape adjective describes the shape of something.

Examples:
square, round, flat, rectangular
1. I want the round ball.

2. He wants the square ball?
Shape
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A colour adjective, of course, describes the colour of something.

Examples:
blue, pink, reddish, grey
Colour / Color
1. I want the black cat.

2. He wants the grey dog.

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