Adjective types- Flashcards
What is a descriptive adjective-
A descriptive adjective is an adjective that describes a noun or pronoun and their job is to give characteristics to the thing being described. They are the main adjective type used.
e.g- lovely, happy, beautiful, ugly, naughty, blue
What is a quantitive adjective-
A quantitive adjective is an adjective that describes the quantity if an object. These adjectives are not only numbers they are also words that modify a noun or pronoun that indicate more or less of something.
e.g- a whole pie, more paint, six chocolates.
What is a demonstrative adjective?
A demonstrative adjective is an adjective used to help identify a specific noun or pronoun and they add special importance to it.
e.g. That girl has a broken leg.
What is a proper adjective?
A proper adjective is the adjective form of a proper noun
e.g- The ITALIAN dress designer.