Adjectives

Unit 7: A bag of laughs

Let’s be clear on word classes!
What is a noun?
A noun is a word used to name a person,
a thing, a animal or a place.

What is an Adjective?
Do you know what an adjective is?
What is a adjective?
An adjective describes a noun or a
pronoun.

For example, an intelligent boy

Something amiss!
 MissPelling teaches •Miss Pelling taught us
English English
 I'm
not sure that she
•She left some time
should
ago
 Her writing is atrocious
•I think she was
 Her
reading's not much dyslexic
good
•I am, sew I shood no!
The order of adjectives?
An adjective usually comes before or
precede a noun.
Examples:
• A young man
• An enormous, black cabinet
• A lazy, white rabbit.
The order of adjectives?
General Size Age Shape Colour Origin Noun
Descript
ion

Rich old French lady

huge green Ball

Funny young man