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G Adjectives of Quality are also known as descriptive adjectives. These adjectives
describe nouns that refer to action, state or quality.
Read the following examples:

1. He told me a true story.
2. It is a round swimming pool.

G Adjectives of Quantity tell us the amount (how much) of a noun.
Read the following examples:

1. Would you like to have some coffee?
2. There is so much food for the guests.

G Adjectives of Number are also known as numeral adjectives. It indicates the number
of nouns and their place in the sentence.
Read the following examples:

1. He has eaten three bananas.
2. The three buses carry forty employees to and from the workplace.

G Adjectives of Demonstration are used to modify a noun so that we know which
specific person, place or thing is mentioned.
Read the following examples:

1. These girls are very happy.
2. These children are dancing such a beautiful dance.

G Adjectives of Interrogation are used to ask questions.
Read the following examples:

1. Where has the doctor gone?
2. Which road leads to the Rashtrapati Bhawan?

G Adjectives of Possession express possession of a noun by someone or something.

Read the following examples:

1. I spent my afternoon cleaning the toilet.
2. Our house has a beautiful garden.

Degrees of Comparison

The comparison of adjectives or adverbs is known as degree of comparison.

Adjectives of quality have three degrees of comparison. They are:

Positive Degree Comparative Degree Superlative Degree

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