ADJECTIVE In English, it is common to use more than one adjective before a noun -- for example, "He's a silly young fool," or "she's a smart, energetic woman." When you use more than one adjective, you have to put them in the right order, according to type. This page will explain the different types of adjectives and the correct order for them.
The basic types of adjectives:
- Opinion: An opinion adjective explains what you think about something (e.g. silly, beautiful, horrible, difficult).
- Size: A size adjective, of course, tells you how big or small something is (e.g. large, tiny, little).
- Age: An age tells you how young or old or someone is (e.g. new, old, young)
- Shape: A shape adjective describes the shape of something (e.g. square, round, flat, rectangular).
- Color: A color adjective, of course, describes the color of something( e.g. blue, pink, red).
- Origin: An origin adjective describes where something comes from (e.g. French, American, Greek)
- Material:A material adjective describes something is made from (e.g. wooden, metal, cotton)
- Purpose: A purpose adjective describes what something is used for (e.g. sleeping in sleeping bag)
- round/small/lamp/reading
- german/old/car/yellow
- wooden/ship/sailing/huge
- physics/old/boring/teacher
- sugar/blue/round/bow
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