snackable business english - types of adjectives
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The Snackable Business English Series provides quick but healthy bites for students to learn the essentials of Business English including vocabulary, grammar, and usage. Find out the five types of adjectives with examples for each! Get your Snackable Business English each week in the Business English Ace Update Newsletter!TRANSCRIPT
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Types of adjectives H. E. Colby
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Type 1: Possessive Adjectives
• Possessive adjectives are used to show possession: my, your, his, her, our, their. Ex: my book, her watch, his shirt
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Type 2: Articles
• A/An are indefinite articles which refer to non-specific people or things. Ex: a book, a watch, an apple
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Type 2: Articles
• The is a definite article which refers to specific people or things. Ex: the book on the table, the watch that I bought
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Demonstrative adjectives indicate specific things. Ex: This book is expensive, That watch does not work, Those books are expensive, These watches do not work.
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Type 3:Demonstrative
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Indefinite adjectives indicate non-specific things. Ex: Few books are expensive, Many watches do not work, No books are on sale, Several watches do not work.
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Type 4: Indefinite
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Numbers are classified as adjectives, too! Ex: Four books are really expensive, Three watches are on sale.
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Type 5: Numbers
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