Adjective
An adjective is a word that describes or gives more information about a
noun or pronoun. It helps make sentences more specific and detailed.
What Do Adjectives Describe?
1. Quality: What kind?
o Examples: beautiful, smart, tall, kind
o Sentence: She is a kind teacher.
2. Quantity: How many or how much?
o Examples: few, many, several, little
o Sentence: There are three apples on the table.
3. Size:
o Examples: big, small, tiny, huge
o Sentence: He bought a small car.
4. Color:
o Examples: red, blue, green, white
o Sentence: The sky is blue today.
5. Shape:
o Examples: round, square, triangular
o Sentence: I have a round mirror.
6. Opinion: What do you think about something?
o Examples: amazing, boring, exciting
o Sentence: That was an amazing movie!
Types of Adjectives
1. Descriptive Adjectives: Describe a quality or characteristic.
o Examples: brave, delicious, sharp
o Sentence: The cake is delicious.
2. Demonstrative Adjectives: Point out specific nouns.
o Examples: this, that, these, those
o Sentence: This book is interesting.
3. Possessive Adjectives: Show ownership.
o Examples: my, your, his, her, its, our, their
o Sentence: That is my bag.
4. Interrogative Adjectives: Ask questions about a noun.
o Examples: which, what, whose
o Sentence: Which dress do you like?
5. Comparative Adjectives: Compare two things.
o Examples: bigger, better, faster
o Sentence: She is taller than her brother.
6. Superlative Adjectives: Show the highest degree of quality.
o Examples: biggest, best, fastest
o Sentence: This is the biggest cake I’ve ever seen!