Types of adjectives. Flashcards

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What are the 6 types of adjectives?

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Quality
Quantity 
Possessive
Interrogative 
Demonstrative 
Proper
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What is an adjective?

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A word describes a noun or pronoun

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Quality adjectives

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The most common type: young, blue, small happy ect

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Quantity adjectives

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Adjectives of quantity show how much or how many are being talked about: least, few,each, every

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Possessive adjectives

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Show who owns or experiences something: my, his, our, their

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Interrogative adjectives

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Question words: which, whose, what

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Demonstrative adjectives:

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Show or demonstrate exactly what is being talked about: this, that, those

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Proper adjectives

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Usually formed with proper nouns and begin with a capital letter: American, Scottish, Shakespearean.

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