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This document defines and provides examples of different types of adjectives and punctuation marks. It discusses descriptive adjectives, adjectives of quantity, demonstrative adjectives, interrogative adjectives, and possessive adjectives. It also explains the purpose and use of common punctuation marks like periods, commas, question marks, exclamation marks, apostrophes, and quotation marks. The document serves to describe and illustrate various parts of speech and punctuation for educational purposes.
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3. Adjectives have different forms for comparison including the positive, comparative, and superlative degrees which are used to compare one, two, or more than two nouns.
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- 3. ADJECTIVES 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Adjectives are describing words that tell us more about the people or things they describe. TYPES OF ADJECTIVES Descriptive Adjectives Adjectives of quantity Demonstrative Adjectives Interrogative Adjectives Possessive Adjectives
- 4. DESCRIPTIVE ADJECTIVES Descriptive Adjectives tell us about the following of a noun : 1. Colour Shape Size Texture Condition 2. 3. 4. 5. Example : The little puppy.
- 5. ADJECTIVES OF QUANTITY We use adjectives of quantity to show the amount of number of things. Example: I play tennis every day. I know a few people in London
- 6. DEMONSTRATIVE ADJECTIVES We use Demonstrative Adjective to help us point out the exact noun we are refering to. Following are some of the Demonstrative Adjectives we use : 1. This 2. That 3. These 4. Those Example: These are apples.
- 7. INTERROGATIVE ADJECTIVES We use Interrogative Adjectives to ask a question with reference to a particular noun Example : Whose book is that ? Some common Interrogative nouns are : 1. Which 2. What 3. Whose
- 8. POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVE Possessive Adjectives indicate ownership . Example : This is our house. The following words are Possessive Adjectives : 1.My 5.Her 2.His 6.Our 3.Its 4.Your 7.Their Home
- 10. PUNCTUATION Punctuation marks are signs that we use in writing to make the meaning of our sentence clear. These signs include • FULLSTOP . • COMMA , • APOSTROPHE „ • EXCLAMATION MARK ! • COLON : • SEMI COLON ; QUESTION MARK ?
- 11. FULL STOP We can use a full stop: 1. at the end of a sentence. 2. to make a word shorter { abbreviations]. 3. after initials .
- 12. COMMA The main job of the comma is to show us where to pause while reading. EXAMPLE: 1.She comes from London , England 2. Can you help me , please?
- 13. QUESTION MARK We place a question mark at the end of a direct question. Example: 1.What is your name? 2.Are you coming with me?
- 14. EXCLAMATION MARK We place an exclamation mark at the end of sentence that express strong feelings. EXAMPLE 1.How wonderful! 2.What a beautiful day!
- 15. APOSTROPHE Apostrophe is mainly used for following 2 purposes: 1.To show possession 2.In the contracted words Example 1.This is Rani‟s book In this sentence it is used to show possession.
- 16. QUOTATION MARKS We use quotation marks to show actual words spoken by a person. EXAMPLE 1. Siddhu said, “I am very hungry.” • Quotation marks are also known as inverted commas or speech commas.
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