10. The displaced residents were housed in temporary shelters. Types Of Adjectives
There are various types of adjectives. They tell us how many, what kind, which one. 1. Adjectives of quality tell us what kind. They are also called descriptive adjectives. For example: wonderful news
spacious house
loving mother
2. Adjectives of quantity tell us how many or how much. For example: five tablets
third place
3. Demonstrative adjectives. These point out. this cup
these gates
that sparrow
several minors those truants
This is singular and these is plural. They are to point out items which are near to the speaker. That is singular and those is plural. They are used to point out items which are some
distance away from the speaker. 4. Interrogative adjectives are used to ask questions. For example: Which bag do you like?
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Distributive adjectives. These show that the things named are taken separately or in separate lots. For example: neither address
6. Possessive adjectives. These show ownership or possession. For example: his composition
Dinari’s determination
our teacher
Underline the adjectives in each of the following sentences and indicate the type. 1. Those soldiers have made several trips to St. Vincent. 2. Which bag will best compliment your new outfit?
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3 Dedicated students pay great attention to their homework.
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4. First place in the art competition was awarded a large sum of money.
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5. Every pupil was requested to bring a suitable item for the gift exchange. _________________ 6. The descending ash quickly covered the uncovered seedlings. _________________________ NATION WORKBOOK
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