ADJECTIVES

An adjective is a word that

describes a noun.
Examples: beautiful, long, narrow,
wide, wealthy, etc.
 KINDS OF ADJECTIVES
1) Possessive adjective
2) Adjective of quality
3) Adjective of quantity
4) Adjective of number
5) Demonstrative adjective
6) Distributive adjective
7) Emphasizing adjective
8) Exclamatory adjective
9) Interrogative adjective
 POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVE
Possessive adjective is used to show ownership or
possession.
The possessive adjectives are: my , your, our, his, her, its,
their.
Examples:
 My uncle is an accountant.
 Your cousin is brilliant.
 The cat is cleaning its face.
 She is looking for her school bag.
 They are playing with their parents.
 Our inter house sports competition is tomorrow.
 Mike will ride his bicycle today.
 Exercise
Fill each gap with a suitable possessive adjective

1. I will let you have _______ new address when we

move.
2. Nelson was pleased because_____ friend was coming
to stay for the weekend.
3. ______ tap was leaking so we called a plumber.
4. The kitten put out______ sharp claws.
5. She is arranging_________ room.
YOU SHALL ALWAYS BE
THE HEAD AND NOT THE
TAIL.