Adjectives Flashcards
What is an adjective?
A word that describes a noun
Adjectives clarify aspects like appearance, senses, personality, time, quantity, or weather.
Where are adjectives usually located in a sentence?
Before the noun they describe
List five aspects of appearance that adjectives can clarify.
- Color
- Size
- Shape
- Quality
- Material
Give an example of an adjective that describes quality.
Cheap
What do adjectives related to time indicate?
Age and when something occurs
Name five adjectives that describe senses.
- Taste
- Smell
- Sound
- Feel
- Look
Fill in the blank: An adjective can describe how many, for example, _______.
Several
What adjectives can describe personality?
- Feelings
- Behavior
What type of adjectives describe weather?
- Temperature
- General conditions
What are the irregular comparisons for ‘good’?
- Better
- Best
What is the irregular comparison for ‘bad’?
- Worse
- Worst
Fill in the blank: An article is a type of _______.
Adjective
When should ‘a’ be used as an article?
Before words that start with a consonant
When should ‘an’ be used as an article?
Before words that start with a vowel
What article is used to refer to a specific noun?
The
