ADJECTIVES

DEFINITION
We use adjectives to describe a noun (person, place, thing)
Ex: a big dog
a beautiful girl
an interesting city

An Adjective has no plural form
Ex: There were three blacks dogs (WRONG)
there were three black dogs (RIGHT)
PLACE
We put most adjectives before a noun
Ex: We have got a new teacher
She is wearing an old dress or

We put adjectives after verb to be
Ex: That teacher is new
This house is old


EXERCISES
ADJECTIVES WITH ing or ed
ENDING
There are many adjectives formed with ed and ing.
Ex: surprised-surprising, bored-boring, tired-tiring, etc.




-ed

We use adjectives with ed
ending to describe how we
feel about something or
someone.

Ex:
You must be tired after the
journey
The match was very bad
and I was bored


-ing

We use adjectoves with ing
ending to describe the thing or
person that produces the
feeling.

Ex:
It must have been a very
tiring journey
It was a boring and I fell
asleep


EXERCISES
CHOOSE THE BEST OPTION


- Sally has been running for three hours and now she is exhaust____

- My brother had an accident and his situation is quite worr____

- When we visited that abandoned house it was really depress____

- I think he was confus____ because he called me Mary and my name is
Rose

- That film is not amus____ despite being a comedy

- Your bathroom is disgust_____ ! Couldnt you clean it a little?

- Are you interest____ in reading one of my novels?

- What is the most frighten_____story youve ever heard?

- It was the most bor____meeting I have ever attended.

- When we broke the vase, we felt very embarras_____.


ORDER OF ADJECTIVES
Sometimes we want to use two or more adjectives before a
noun.
Adjectives which express opinion always go before other
adjectives. Other adjectives usually go in the order given
below:


EXERCISES
ACTIVITY: Describe the following
pictures
FINAL ACTIVITY:
Describe the following video
USEFUL ADJECTIVES