ADJECTIVES

EG. THE ELEPHANT IS AN INTELLIGENT ANIMAL.

WHAT KIND OF ANIMAL? ________ THUS THE WORD INTELLEGENT

DESCRIBES ABOUT THE CHARACTERISTIC OF THE ANIMAL

(ELEPHANT)

A word that describes a noun or a pronoun is called an adjective.It gives us more information about

the noun or pronoun.

KINDS OF ADJECTIVES Some adjectives describe people, or animals or

things by telling you what sort they are. They tell you about their quality.

A new car A cute baby A

smart dog

Some adjectives tell you which place or country a person or

thing comes from,or belong to. They are called adjectives of

origin.

A Mexican hat A Malay kris The French flag

Some adjectives tell you the colour of things.

White kittens Roses are red A blue shirt

Some adjectives tell you about the size of people, animals, places or things.

A high mountain Small animals A large ship

Numbers are adjectives too. They tell you how many people, animals or things there are. They are called

adjectives of quantity.

Three princesses Two butterflies Seven dwarfs

Some adjectives tell you how many people or things there are without

giving the exact number.

A lot of books

Some soldiers A few glasses

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GURMEHAK VI-D 20