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What is an Adjective? Give an
example.
• An adjective is a word used to add something
to a noun.
• Eg: That rose looks beautiful.
The people were so noisy at the concert.
Adjectives of Quantity
• What does adjective of quantity mean?
A- It tells us ‘how much’ of a thing is needed.
Eg: She has sufficient money to buy a book.
I didn’t get any cake.
Adjectives of Quality
• What does adjective of quality mean?
A- It tells what kind of person, place or thing.
Eg: The Burj Khalifa is the tallest building in the
world.
She wore a red coat.
Adjectives of Number
• What do you understand by adjective of
number?
A- It tells us ‘how many’.
Eg: In the earthquake several people ran out of
the building.
I came first in the race.
Demonstrative Adjectives
• What is the knowledge about demonstrative
adjectives?
A- It tells us ‘which persons or things are meant’.
Eg: My friend lives in yonder house.
Those pens don’t work.
Distributive Adjectives
• What do you get when you hear distributive
adjectives?
A- They show that persons or things are taken
one at a time.
Eg: Each and every student got a cupcake.
Neither of the two are good.
Interrogative Adjectives
• What is the story behind interrogative
adjectives?
A- They are usually used in asking
questions, with nouns.
Eg: Whose shoe is this?
Who is your favourite singer?
Possessive Adjectives
• What is the history of possessive adjectives?
A- They tell us ‘whose’ is the thing.
Eg: Are these your toys?
There is nothing fun to do in my house.
Time to put your knowledge to the
test. Pick out the adjective and what
kind it is.
• Our team won the match.
• Where do you live?
• She is an old woman.
• That house is big.
• Every student has a talent.
• Several people were killed in the attack.
• Who likes to eat whole bread?
Answers
• Our- Possessive
• Where- Interrogative, you- possessive
• Old- Quality
• That- Demonstrative, big- quality
• Every- Distributive
• Several- Number
• Who- Interrogative, whole- quantity
ADJECTIVES

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ADJECTIVES

  • 1.
  • 2. What is an Adjective? Give an example. • An adjective is a word used to add something to a noun. • Eg: That rose looks beautiful. The people were so noisy at the concert.
  • 3.
  • 4. Adjectives of Quantity • What does adjective of quantity mean? A- It tells us ‘how much’ of a thing is needed. Eg: She has sufficient money to buy a book. I didn’t get any cake.
  • 5. Adjectives of Quality • What does adjective of quality mean? A- It tells what kind of person, place or thing. Eg: The Burj Khalifa is the tallest building in the world. She wore a red coat.
  • 6. Adjectives of Number • What do you understand by adjective of number? A- It tells us ‘how many’. Eg: In the earthquake several people ran out of the building. I came first in the race.
  • 7. Demonstrative Adjectives • What is the knowledge about demonstrative adjectives? A- It tells us ‘which persons or things are meant’. Eg: My friend lives in yonder house. Those pens don’t work.
  • 8. Distributive Adjectives • What do you get when you hear distributive adjectives? A- They show that persons or things are taken one at a time. Eg: Each and every student got a cupcake. Neither of the two are good.
  • 9. Interrogative Adjectives • What is the story behind interrogative adjectives? A- They are usually used in asking questions, with nouns. Eg: Whose shoe is this? Who is your favourite singer?
  • 10. Possessive Adjectives • What is the history of possessive adjectives? A- They tell us ‘whose’ is the thing. Eg: Are these your toys? There is nothing fun to do in my house.
  • 11. Time to put your knowledge to the test. Pick out the adjective and what kind it is. • Our team won the match. • Where do you live? • She is an old woman. • That house is big. • Every student has a talent. • Several people were killed in the attack. • Who likes to eat whole bread?
  • 12. Answers • Our- Possessive • Where- Interrogative, you- possessive • Old- Quality • That- Demonstrative, big- quality • Every- Distributive • Several- Number • Who- Interrogative, whole- quantity