COMMON TYPES OF ADJECTIVES - 4

Adjectives can be categorized into several types based on their function and the kind of information they provide.

Here are some common types of adjectives:

🔮Descriptive Adjectives
These adjectives describe the qualities or characteristics of nouns or pronouns.

For example:
💠The blue sky.
💠A tall tree.
💠She wore a beautiful dress.

🔮Quantitative Adjectives
These adjectives indicate the quantity or amount of nouns. They answer questions like "how much" or "how many."

For example:
💠I have three apples.
💠There are many books on the shelf.
💠He drank **little** water.
🔮Demonstrative Adjectives
These adjectives point out specific nouns and indicate their relative position in space or time. The demonstrative adjectives in English are "this," "that," "these," and "those."

For example:
💠This book is interesting.

💠Those flowers are beautiful.
💠I like these shoes.
🔮Possessive Adjectives
These adjectives show ownership or possession. They indicate who something belongs to. The possessive adjectives in English are "my," "your," "his," "her," "its," "our," and "their."

For example:
💠My car is parked outside.
💠Their house is on the corner.
💠Her book is on the table.
🔮Interrogative Adjectives
These adjectives are used to ask questions about nouns. The interrogative adjectives in English are "which," "what," and "whose."

For example:
💠Which book do you want?
💠What color is your car?
💠Whose bag is this?
🔮Comparative and Superlative Adjectives
These adjectives are used to compare two or more nouns or pronouns. They show degrees of comparison.

For example:
💠This car is faster than that one. (comparative)
💠She is the tallest girl in the class. (superlative)
💠That movie was more interesting than the first one. (comparative)
🔮Adjectives of Color
These adjectives describe the color of nouns. For example:
💠The red car.
💠A green apple.
💠She wore a blue dress.
🔮Adjectives of Shape
These adjectives describe the shape of nouns. For example:
💠A round table.
💠A square box.
💠An oval mirror.
🔮Adjectives of Size
These adjectives describe the size of nouns. For example:
💠A small dog.
💠A large house.
💠A tiny insect.
🔮Adjectives of Age
These adjectives describe the age of nouns. For example:
💠A young child.
💠An old building.
💠A new phone.

These are some of the main types of adjectives that help us describe and provide additional information about nouns and pronouns in different ways.