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Adjective Order

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• Order adjectives within sentences according to conventional patterns.
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• Order adjectives within sentences
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In the sentence,
“This is my large backpack.” ,
what is the adjective?

Adjectives are words that describe a noun.


• When using adjectives before a noun, the rule is to put them in a
certain order that you will learn today.
1st step: Know that adjectives come before the noun.
Example: The black cat sat.
2nd step: Learn the order in which adjectives are added.
This is the order in which we use adjectives before a noun.
1st step: Identify the noun you want to modify (which means change).
2nd step : Identify the adjectives.
3rd step: Order the adjectives before the noun.

You have a flower that is beautiful.

Write a sentence that describes the flower.

What are the adjectives?


a , beautiful
a , ,__________
You have _____ beautiful flower.

What order should the adjectives be put in?


1st step: Identify the noun you want to qualify (which means change).
2nd step : Identify the adjectives.
3rd step: Order the adjectives before the noun.

You have a flower that is tall and beautiful

Write a sentence that describes the flower.


tall, a, beautiful
What are the adjectives?
a , beautiful,,____
I have _____,_________ tall flower.

What order should the adjectives be put in?


1st step: Identify the noun you want to modify (which means change).
2nd step : Identify the adjectives.
3rd step: Order the adjectives before the noun.

You have a flower that is tall and beautiful

Write a sentence that describes the flower.


Round, tall, a,beautiful
What are the adjectives?
a , beautiful,,____,_______
I have _____,_________ tall, round flower.
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What order should the adjectives be put in?


1st step: Identify the noun you want to modify (which means change).
2nd step : Identify the adjectives.
3rd step: Order the adjectives before the noun.

You have a flower that is tall, old, beautiful and round

Write a sentence that describes the flower.


Round, tall, a,beautiful,old

What are the adjectives?


a , beautiful,,____,_______,_____
I have _____,_________ tall, round old
flower. ,

What order should the adjectives be put in?


1st step: Identify the noun you want to modify (which means change).
2nd step : Identify the adjectives.
3rd step: Order the adjectives before the noun.

You have a flower that is tall, old,yellow, beautiful and round

Write a sentence that describes the flower.


Yellow,round, tall,
What are the adjectives? a,beautiful,old,
a , beautiful, ,____,_______,_____,
I have _____,_________ tall, round old,
_________
yellow
flower.
What order should the adjectives be put in?
1st step: Identify the noun you want to modify (which means change).
2nd step : Identify the adjectives.
3rd step: Order the adjectives before the noun.
You have a flower that is tall, old, yellow, beautiful, round and Mexican

Write a sentence that describes the flower.


Yellow,round, tall,
a,beautiful,old, Mexican,
What are the adjectives?
a , beautiful,,____,_______,_____,
I have _____,_________ tall, round old,
_________,__________
yellow Mexican
flower.
What order should the adjectives be put in?
1st step: Identify the noun you want to modify (which means change).
2nd step : Identify the adjectives.
3rd step: Order the adjectives before the noun.
You have a flower that is tall, old,yellow, beautiful, round and Mexican
And metal.

Write a sentence that describes the flower.


Yellow,round, tall, a,beautiful,old,
Mexican,metal
What are the adjectives?
a , beautiful,,____,_______,_____,
I have _____,_________ tall, round old,
_________,__________,_________
yellow Mexican metal
flower.
What order should the adjectives be put in?
1st step: Identify the noun you want to modify (which means change).
2nd step : Identify the adjectives.
3rd step: Order the adjectives before the noun.
Fix this sentence:
You have a blue, old, funny ball.

You have a funny, old, blue ball.


1st step: Identify the noun you want to modify (which means change).
2nd step : Identify the adjectives.
3rd step: Order the adjectives before the noun.
Fix this sentence:
The girl was watching a paper, yellow, long and
beautiful kite fly high in the sky.

The girl was watching a beautiful, long,


yellow, paper kite fly high in the sky.
1st step: Identify the noun you want to modify (which means change).
2nd step : Identify the adjectives.
3rd step: Order the adjectives before the noun.
Fix this sentence:
The student was wearing a blue, old, amazing
sweatshirt.

The student was wearing an amazing,


old, blue sweatshirt.
1st step: Identify the noun you want to modify (which means change).
2nd step : Identify the adjectives.
3rd step: Order the adjectives before the noun.
Fix this sentence:
The sky had white, billowy, clouds.

The sky had billowy, white clouds.


1st step: Identify the noun you want to modify (which means change).
2nd step : Identify the adjectives.
3rd step: Order the adjectives before the noun.
Fix this sentence:
The man had a furry, blue, lucky rabbit’s foot.

The man had a lucky, blue, furry rabbit’s foot.


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