UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CHIMBORAZO

FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS DE LA EDUCACION HUMANAS Y TECNOLOGIAS

LANGUAGE MAJOR

TOPIC: ADJECTIVE POSITION

STUDENTS’ NAMES:

MIRIAN QUIGLA

DIANA CHAVEZ

LIZETT VISTIN

Adjectives

Adjectives are words that describe or modify another person or thing in the sentence.

We can use two or more adjectives together for modify a noun.

Adjectives that express opinions usually come before all others, but it can sometimes depend on what exactly you

want to emphasize:Position 1st* 2nd* 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th

Opinion Size Age Shape Colour Material Origin Purpose

Nice Small Old Square Black Plastic British Racing

Ugly Big New Circular Blue Cotton American Running

We must use a comma when there are two or more adjectives or “and” when there are

Example:

Katty has a beautiful long hair.

She had a big, ugly, old, baggy, blue, stripey, cotton, British, knitting bag."

When we link adjectives with “and” when they come after verbs like: be and feelExample:

The school is big and impressive.The students feel hot and hungry.

Activities

• 1.-A _____ ______ woman (young pretty)

• 2.-A _____ ______ climate (cold terrible)

• 3.-The ____ ______ tomatoes (big red)

• 4.-The ____ _____ animals (dangerous wild)

• 5.-The _____ ______ rabbit (cute white)

prettyyoung

Terrible cold

big red

dangerouscutewhite

wild

• 6.-That girl has _____ ______ hair (dark long).

• 7.-That is a _____, _____ and _____ sun (big shining yellow).

• 8.-Mary is a _____ ______ teacher (friendly Chinese).

• 9.-That is a ______ _______ table (wood old)

• 10.-Garet is an ________ _______ football player (awesome handsome)

long dark

shiningbig yellow

friendlyChinese

old wood

awesomehandsome