ADJECTIVES

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Congratulations to all 1st five lucky students
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 ADJECTIVE
An adjective is a word used to qualify a Noun or Pronoun.

She is a beautiful woman.

He is rich.
 KINDS OF ADJECTIVES
Adjective of quality - good, bad, black, tall, short, etc.
Adjective of quality - some, little, much, all, whole, most, etc.
Adjective of number - one, two, first, second, single, double, etc.
Proper Adjective - Indian, American, Chinese, etc.
Possessive Adjective – my, our, your, her, etc.
Distributive Adjective – each, every, either, neither, etc.
Demonstrative Adjective – this, that, these, those, etc.
Interrogative Adjective – what, which, whose.
Emphasizing Adjective – very, own.
Exclamatory Adjective - what
 CORRECT USE OF SOME ADJECTIVES
Rahul went to the market. He brought many copies and sugar
from there for me.
Ans. Much sugar

1. Use of Many and Much

Many – Number
Much – Quantity

I don’t have many friends in my town.

I don’t know how much money I spent on my marriage.
 CORRECT USE OF SOME ADJECTIVES
When the guests came to me, I went to my neighbor for a little
milk; he game me the little milk he had.
Ans. No error
2. Use of Little, A little and The little
Little– Negligible
A little– some, a small amount
The little- All that is left.
He has little money.
He has a little money.
I spent the little money I had.
 CORRECT USE OF SOME ADJECTIVES
We stayed the few days in Jaipur and visited the museums.
Ans. Use ‘a few days’

3. Use of Few, A few and The few

Few– Negligible
A few– some, a small amount
The few- All that is left.
I read few books.
I read a few books.
I read the few books I had.
 CORRECT USE OF SOME ADJECTIVES
Certain product will require a clear and standardised labelling
which indicates how waste should be disposed
Ans. Use ‘Certain products’

4. Use of Certain and A certain

Certain + Plural Countable Noun
A certain- Singular Countable Noun

She met a certain student yesterday.

Certain students were going to Shimla.
 CORRECT USE OF SOME ADJECTIVES
Could you tell me the another reasons of not attending the
class.
Ans. Use ‘another reason’

5. Use of other, another, any other, no other

Other + Singular & Plural Countable Noun
Another + Singular Countable Noun
Any other +Singular Countable Noun
No other +Singular Countable Noun
 CORRECT USE OF SOME ADJECTIVES
Roshan Lal is an older man in his village.
Ans. Use ‘the oldest’ instead of ‘an older’

6. Use of Elder/Eldest and Older/Oldest

Elder
Eldest
Older
Oldest
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