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WHAT’S AN ADJECTIVE?

WHAT’S AN ADJECTIVE?

A WORD USED TO DESCRIBE


SOMETHING
PERSONAL DESCRIPTION
Expression Clothing Things
Appearance Personality
and Hobbies
adjective adjective
accesories Activities
I am / You are / He is / smart
tall
we are… lazy
chubby
friendly N/A N/A
young
happy
old
I have / You have / He long hair
has / we have (got) … black hair
blue eyes
N/A N/A N/A
brown skin
a
moustache
I wear / You wear / He
N/A N/A N/A
wears / we wear… earrings
I am wearing / You N/A N/A a necklace
are wearing / He is a jacket
N/a
wearing / We are jeans
wearing…
I like/ you like / he I like ice cream
likes/ we like + NOUN I like horror movies
I don’t avocado
I like/ you like / he I like playing soccer
likes/ we like + VERB I don’t like reading
I like going out with
_ing… friends
EXAMPLE:

Hello! My name is Ana Delgado Benítez. I’m


sixteen years old. I’m tall and thin I have got
brown hair and blue eyes. I haven’t got freckles. I
am tall. I like music. I don’t like football. I
like reading and skipping. I don’t like writing. I
am wearing a white shirt, a gray sweater, blue
trousers, red socks and black boots.
HOW TO DESCRIBE THINGS…
THE ORDER OF ADJECTIVES
WHEN WE WANT TO DESCRIBE SOMETHING WITH A LIST OF ACJECTIVES WE
NEED TO MENTION THEM IN THE CORRECT ORDER ACCORDING TO THE
FOLLOWING CLASSIFICATION:

• OPINION • COLOR
• SIZE • ORIGIN
• SHAPE • MATERIAL
• AGE • PURPOSE

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