The document discusses the different types of adjectives, including adjectives of quality, quantity, number, demonstrative adjectives, and interrogative adjectives. It provides examples for each type to illustrate how adjectives describe nouns and answer questions about nouns such as what kind, how much, how many, which, and what. The document also asks the reader to identify adjectives and their kind in sample sentences.
3. She wore a pink dress.
Which word is the noun in this sentence? (Dress)
Which word in the sentence tells us more about the
noun? (Pink)
What we call the word which describes the noun?
(Adjective)
4.
5. Adjective is a word which is used to describe
nouns or pronouns.
Adjective explains or tells something about
noun.
6. Most of adjectives answer following
questions:
What kind
Which one
How much
How many
9. Adjectives of Quality
Adjectives of Quantity
Adjectives of Number
Demonstrative Adjective
Interrogative Adjective
Kinds of Adjective
10. Adjective of quality tells about kind or
quality of noun or pronoun.
It answers the question ‘ what kind’.
Beautiful, large, small, square, kind, dense, short, hot,
sweet etc.
11. Examples
•New Delhi is a large city.
•Seema is beautiful girl.
•John is an honest man.
•Birds are sitting on a big tree.
•The brown cow is grazing.
12. It shows the amount of noun or
pronoun .
It answers : How Much.
Many, some, few, all , half, enough, great, both,
each, either neither
13. Examples
• The zoo has many animals
• They finished most of the work.
• Rita gave us some food.
• My pen has a little ink.
14. Identify adjective in following sentences:
1. Mohan lives in a small town.
2. Riya has a black dog.
3. Joy has many friends to play football.
4. The old man lives in a big house.
5. They are finding black horses.
15. It tells an exact number of nouns (persons or
things).
It answers the question: How Many.
Examples:
• The book has 200 pages.
• Rosy has three pets.
• My mother is my first teacher.
16. It points out a particular noun or pronoun.
It answers the question: Which.
This, that, those and these.
17. Examples
•This bag belongs to Jia.
•These flowers are lovely.
•That girl is my sister.
•Those mangoes are sour.
18. These are used to ask questions about nouns
or in relation to noun.
Which, what, whose and where.
Examples:
• Whose pen is this?
• Which is your favorite author?
• Where do you live?
• What is your requirement?
19. Identify the adjective and its kind:
Meera gave me a blue pen.
Some boys are absent in class.
I got two coins.
Which way shall we go?
These flowers are beautiful.
We saw a brown cow.