Basic Grammar

1. ADJECTIVE –
modifies / describes a
noun or pronoun

2. ORDER OF ADJECTIVES
A, an, the, some,
many, a few,
Joseph’s, this, that,

5. More examples:
1.I love that big old green car that my boss bought.
2.His parents have a wonderful old Italian clock.
3.Anthony is carrying a big square blue box.
4.I hate that disgusting red plastic ornament.
5.My sister has a famous, intelligent friend.

8. Homework:
1.Review the past lessons.
2. Write 10 sentences using a minimum of three
adjectives .

9. round / small / reading / lamp a small round reading lamp
wooden / huge / sailing / ship a huge wooden sailing ship
physics / boring / old / teacher a boring old physics teacher
slim / Canadian / handsome /
snowboarder
a handsome slim Canadian snowboarder
sugar / blue / round / bowl a round blue sugar bowl

10. Size
Big/large
Narrow/wide
Small/little
Low/high
Long/short
Light/heavy
Colossal
Fat
Gigantic
Huge
Immense
Tiny
Petite
Age
New-born
Old
Young
New
Antique
Ancient
Five-year-old
Brand-new
Century-old
Mature
Middle-age
Teenage
prehistoric
Shape
Round
Triangular
Square
Curved
Oval
Elliptical
Chunky
Bulbous
Flat
twisted
Material
Plastic
Ceramic
Cotton
Paper
Wooden
Glass
Gold
Leather
Synthetic
Origin
French
Mexican
Turkish
Russian
Chinese
African
German
Color
Reddish
Blue
Purple
Golden
Aqua
Deep-purple
Brown
Dark blue
Transparent