Adjectives Flashcards
Gives extra information about nouns
1
Q
Provide a definition (1) and an example (2)
Evaluate Adjective
A
- Offers a judgement
- The weather was dreadful
2
Q
Provide a definition (1) and an example (2)
Comparative adjective
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- End in -er or have more in front of them
- The weather was better the next day
3
Q
Provide a definition (1) and an example (2)
Superlative adjective
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- Express the heighest degree of qality
- The weather was the best on Saturday
4
Q
Provide a definition (1) and an example (2)
Attributive adjective
Position
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- come before the noun they modify
- Do you have any available tables for tonight?
5
Q
Provide a definition (1) and an example (2)
Predicative Adjectives
Position
A
- come after the noun with a verb in between
- do you know if this table is available?
Table: concrete noun, Is: auxiliary verb
6
Q
Provide a definition (1) and an example (2)
Post-positive Adjective
Position
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- Comes immediately after the noun
- Is this table available?
7
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A