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For example:
                    Erika is witty .                         She is tired .

               Adjective of quantity answers the question, ‘How many?’ or ‘How much?’.
               For example:
                    Twenty-one    students failed the exam.

                    The plants need more     water.
               Demonstrative  adjectives  point  out  pronouns  and  nouns  and  always  come  before  the
               words they are referring to.
               For example:

                    I used to buy this  kind of shirts.
                    When the old man tripped over that       wire, he dropped a whole bag of groceries.
               Possessive adjectives show ownership or possession. Aside from that, possessive adjectives
               always come before the noun.

               For example:
                    I can’t answer any    seatwork because I don’t have a calculator.
                    Mukul sold his    dog.

               Interrogative adjectives ask questions and are always followed by a noun.
               For example:

                    Which    movie are you watching?
                    Which    plants should be placed over here?


             A.  Fill in the blanks with adjectives of quality.
                  1.  I have a _____________      dress.

                  2.  _____________      mangoes look yellow.

                  3.  He lives in an  _____________       house.
                  4.  He entered through the  _____________         door.

                  5.  A  _____________      man lived near the _____________       temple.
             B.  Fill in the blanks with adjectives of number or quantity.

                  1.  I have _____________       eyes.

                  2.  _____________ children were in the park.
                  3.  There is _____________       water in the bottle.

                  4.  I read _____________      stories from the book.

                  5.  We don’t have _____________         rice.
                  6.  I have _____________       friends.




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