#3 Adjective - Parts Of Speech | English Grammar - English Free Test
Word that qualifies a noun and points out the quality,number or kind of the person, place or thing represented by the noun.
Example
- John is a clever boy.
- Uncle gave me a beautiful watch.
- sweet, blue, good, bad, tall, short...
Type of Adjectives
ADJECTIVES OF QUALITY
Shows the kind or quality of a person or thing.
Example
- He is an honest boy.
- The elephant is black.
- old, young, clever, wise, tall, short..
ADJECTIVES OF QUANTITY
Shows how much of a thing is meant.
Example
- He has lost all his wealth.
- I have enough clothes.
- any,little, some...
ADJECTIVES OF NUMBER
Shows how many person or things are meant.
Example
- I have two brothers.
- Only a few students failed.
- many, all, several...
DEMONSTRATIVE ADJECTIVES
They point out which person or thing is meant.
Example
- The boy is taller than Alex.
- These mangoes are sweet .
- beautiful, that, such...
INTERROGATIVE ADJECTIVES
What,which,whose..etc : when they are used with nouns to ask questions.
Example
- What kind of animal is this?
- Whose book is this?