Adjectives: Order and Degrees of Comparison
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See them allWhat is the correct order of adjectives before a noun?
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The order is: Number → Opinion → Size → Age → Shape → Colour → Origin → Material → Purpose → Noun. Example: 'three beautiful small old round red Indian silk wedding saris'…
What are the three degrees of comparison for adjectives?
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1. Positive Degree: Simple form (tall, beautiful) 2. Comparative Degree: Compares two things, uses 'than' (taller, more beautiful) 3. Superlative Degree: Compares three or more, uses 'the' (tallest, m…
Arrange these adjectives in correct order: 'red, three, small, Indian'
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three small red Indian (Number → Size → Colour → Origin)…
What is the positive degree of an adjective?
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The positive degree is the simple form of an adjective that describes a quality without making any comparison. Examples: 'The book is interesting', 'She is intelligent', 'The room is clean'…
When do we use the comparative degree?
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We use the comparative degree when comparing TWO things or people. It's formed by adding '-er' to short adjectives or 'more' before longer adjectives, and we always use 'than'. Examples: 'Ram is talle…
Complete the order: Number → ? → Size → ? → Shape → ? → Origin → ? → Purpose
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Number → Opinion → Size → Age → Shape → Colour → Origin → Material → Purpose…
What is the superlative degree used for?
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The superlative degree is used when comparing THREE or MORE things or people. It shows the highest or lowest degree of quality. We always use 'the' before superlative adjectives. Examples: 'Mount Ever…
What's the difference between 'elder/eldest' and 'older/oldest'?
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Elder/eldest: Used only for family members, no 'than' with elder. Examples: 'My elder brother', 'She is the eldest child' Older/oldest: Used for all people, animals, and things. Examples: 'He is older…
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