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Adjectives — Revision Notes
ICSE · Class 5 · Essentials of English Grammar and Composition
Adjectives revision notes for ICSE Class 5 Essentials of English Grammar and Composition: 3 topics in quick points.
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What Are Adjectives?
- Adjectives describe nouns or pronouns.
- They answer questions like: What kind? How many? How much? Which one? Whose?
- Adjectives can come before the noun (e.g., a red ball) or after the noun (e.g., The ball is red).
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Types of Adjectives
- There are six main types of adjectives: Adjectives of Quality, Quantity, Number, Demonstrative, Interrogative, and Possessive.
- Each type answers a different question about the noun.
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Special Rules and Examples
- Same word can be different types of adjectives based on use (e.g., 'some' can be quantity or number).
- Ordinal numbers like first, second are adjectives of number.
- Demonstrative adjectives: 'this/these' for near, 'that/those' for far.
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These adjectives tell us what kindThese tell us how muchThese tell us how many peopleWords like 'this'These are question words like 'which'
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