ADJECTIVE
Adjective is a word that describes noun or pronoun.
Adjective tell you more about noun or by making it more specific.e.white,shirt.this indicated that we are more concern with white,shirt only not any other colour.these are various types of adjective these indicated following:
ADJECTIVE OF QUALITY:
It is an adjective that the nature of noun or pronoun it normally,comes immediately before the noun it described.
EXAMPLES
hello is a clever boy.
Lion is a strong animals
It is a Victorian class
She gave me small cake.
ADJECTIVE OF NUMERICAL:
This is uses numerals to indicate the number of noun it describes this also an attributive adjective
EXAMPLES
they lived here for seven years
Goat has four legs
There has seven days in a week
He bought one car from Benin.
Ado took third position she took last position in the exam
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The easy Types of adjective |
INDEFINITE ADJECTIVE:
These are adjective do not specify the exact number
EXAMPLES
All men,every man,some men.
DEMOSTRATIVE ADJECTIVE:
These are adjective that point out noun usually go with noun to form noun phrase or adverbial phrase.
EXAMPLES
These classes belong to level 400 student
I used to live in that office
This car is expensive
That book may explain the concept of English.
NOTE:
Demonstrative adjective differs from demonstrative pronoun in the sense that demostrative adjective goes with noun they point out but demostrative pronoun precedes finite verb,so it normally functions subject of verb.
EXAMPLE
This is my book (pronoun)
This book is mine(adjective)
These are my teacher (pronoun)
These people are my student (adjective).
That is your house (pronoun)
That house is yours(adjective)
Those are remedial student (pronoun)
Those students are writing exams now(adjective).
INTERROGATIVE ADJECTIVE:
These are ask questions such as 'which' or 'what'
EXAMPLES
WHAT BOOK IS THAT
WHICH GOOD IS PREFER
WHICH MAN ID THAT WITH YOU.
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