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Adjectives are describing words. They tell us more about
nouns and pronouns. Adjectives of
quantity generally
An adjective can tell the following things about the noun
refer to uncountable
and pronoun. nouns.

What kind? Which one?

How many? How much?

There are mainly four types of adjectives.

Adjectives of Quality Demonstrative Adjectives

Adjectives of Quantity Adjectives of Number

G Adjectives of quality tell us what kind of noun or pronoun

is. They can describe qualities like size, shape, colour etc.

short old blue cloudy

Read the following examples:

1. The young man ran very fast.

2. The old man was sick.

G Demonstrative adjectives are the words which describe or point out the nouns.
this that these those

Read the following examples:
1. These girls are my friends.

2. Look at this book.

G Adjectives of quantity tell us about amount of noun.

little many much some

Read the following examples:
1. Give me some water to drink.

2. There is little milk in the jug.

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