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G Adjective of quality tells what kind of noun or pronoun is. It describes characteristics
of a noun or pronoun.
Read the following examples:

1. Mrs Joshi is a nice lady.
2. Akbar was a great emperor.

G Adjective of quantity tells us how much of things. It tells us approximate amount not
the exact number of a noun such as some, many, much, few, etc.
Read the following examples:

1. He showed much patience.
2. She lost her wealth. all

G Adjective of number tells us how many of things. It tells us the exact number of a
noun such as one, two, first, second, etc.
Read the following examples:

1. Ayush has three cars.

2. The first boy in the row is wearing a red hat.

G Demonstrative Adjectives point out a particular noun or pronoun such as this, that,
these, those, certain, etc.

Read the following examples:
1. These dishes are delicious.

2. I hate such things.
Each, Every, Either, Neither are used
G The adjectives which distribute the persons
in the singular noun and these will
or things are called distributive adjectives .
also follow a singular verb. ‘Each’ is
Each, either, neither, every are called used for two, while ‘Every’ is used
distributive adjectives. for more than two.

Read the following examples:

1. Either side of the road was full of trees.
2. Every boy has one or the other pet.

G Interrogative adjectives are used to ask questions about noun or in relation to noun
such as what, which, who, whose, how, etc.

Read the following examples:
1. Which vegetable do you like?

2. What type of man is he?

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