This presentation talks about Adjectives and its five categories.

3. Words that are used to describe (what kind
of?) nouns and pronouns and to quantify (how
much of?) and identify (which one?) them.
Example:
Jane is wearing a blue shirt.
There are seven rooms in the house.

4. Adjectives of Quality
Adjectives of Quantity
Adjectives of Number
Demonstrative Adjectives
Interrogative Adjectives

5. These adjectives are used to describe the
nature of a noun.
They give an idea about the characteristics of
the noun by answering the question “what
kind?”
Example:
New Delhi is a large city.
Rizza Mae is a beautiful woman.

6. These adjectives help to show the amount or the
approximate amount of the noun or pronoun.
These adjectives do not provide exact numbers;
rather they tell us the amount of the noun in
relative or whole terms.
Ex: All, Half, Many, Few, Little, No, Enough, Great
I have read half of the book.
Many people watched the parade.

7. These adjectives are used to show the number of
nouns and their place in an order.
Ex:
Cardinals: One, Two , Three
Ordinals : First, Second, Third ..
Two student are sitting under the tree.

8. These adjectives are used to point out or
indicate a particular noun or pronoun
using the adjectives
Example: This, That, These, and Those
That bag belongs to Neil.
I really like those shoes.

9. These adjectives are used to ask questions
about nouns or in relation to nouns.
Example: Where, What, Which, and Whose.
Where did he say he was going?
What assignment did I miss out on?
Whose pen is this?

10. 1.Solomon was a wise king.____
Adjective of Quality

11. 2. She has little intelligence.____
Adjective of Quantity

12. 3. I have bought six eggs.___
Adjective of Number

13. 4. Whose bag is this?_____
Interrogative Adjective

14. 5. This is a tiger.____
Demonstrative Adjective

15. 6. John is an honest man.______
Adjective of Quality

16. 7. Which way shall we go?_____
Interrogative Adjective

17. 8. There are several mistakes
in your exercise.
______
Adjective of Quantity

18. 9. That boy got the prize.____
Demonstrative Adjective

19. 10. Carla won the second prize.______
Adjective of Number

20. 1. Determiners
2. Observation/ Quantity and Opinion
3. Size
4. Age
5. Shape
6. Color
7. Origin
8. Material
9. Qualifier

21. These are the various articles (the, a, an),
demonstrative (this, that, those, these),
possessives (my, mine, your, yours),
quantifiers (all, many, etc) numerals ( one,
twenty, thirty – seven etc)

22. Adjectives that give a quantity, and
subjective opinion to noun, telling “how
much” and “how was” the noun .
Ex. Few, Most, One, Three / Beautiful, Ugly,
Difficult

23. It tells about the size of the noun,
they can be used for an object as
well as living thing.
Example: Little, Bulky, Huge,
Tiny

24. It tells about the age of a noun either
by itself or in relation to another
noun.
Example: Young , Old, Teenage,
Mature, Recent,

25. It tells about the shape or
appearance of the noun.
Example: Circular, Triangular,
Oval, Wavy, Straights

26. It tells about the shade and hue
of a noun.
Example: Red, Pastel, Blue,
Metallic, Colorless

27. It shows the different geographical
locations associated with a noun.
Example: Southern, Northern,
Mexican , French

28. It talks about the raw material or
texture of the objects or the behavior
of the living nouns.
Example: Wooden, Plastic, Steely,
Metallic, Cottony

29. An additional word or phrase provided to
change the meaning of the noun in the
sentence.
It also answers the question : What is it used
for?
Example: racing (car), frying (pan),

30. Complete the sentences, putting the
adjectives that are in parentheses in
correct order to modify the noun that
is italicized.

31. 1.Rainier just bought a
(red/racing/bright/ French)
bike.
bright red French racing

32. 2.King Kong climbed the building
holding a (slender/ young/
beautiful ) girl in his hands.
beautiful slender young

33. 3.The king graciously allowed Sir
Reginald to keep the (gold/ valuable
/ carved) chest as his reward.
valuable gold carved

34. 4.The smell of a (beef/ spicy/
hot) burrito makes Zeny
hungry.
hot spicy beef

35. 5.Meliza collects ( dollhouse/
authentic / Victorian)
furniture.
authentic Victorian dollhouse

36. 6.She likes ( old/ little /
beautiful/ square )
house.
beautiful little old square

37. 7.Some people like a (cold/ tart/
tall) glass of lemonade when
they are hot.
cold tall tart

38. 8.Gina lives in a (Mexican /
beautiful/ limestone ) house.
beautiful Mexican limestone

39. 9.Bagsik was a (huge/
brown / brave ) dog.
brave huge brown

40. 10.Elijah has ( energetic/ two /
big/ black ) dogs.
Two energetic big black