An adjective is a word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun. It provides more information about the noun’s quality, quantity, size, shape, color, or other characteristics.
Examples of AdjectivesDescriptive Adjectives – Describe a noun’s quality.
Example:
The beautiful garden is full of flowers.
Quantitative Adjectives – Indicate the amount or number.
Example: She has three pencils.
Demonstrative Adjectives – Point out specific things.
Example: This book is interesting.
Possessive Adjectives – Show ownership.
Example: My car is new.
Interrogative Adjectives – Used in questions.
Example: Which dress will you wear?
Comparative Adjectives – Compare two things.
Example: This house is bigger than that one.
Superlative Adjectives – Show the highest degree of comparison.
Example: He is the smartest student in the class.
Exercise: Identify the Adjectives Find and underline the adjectives in the following sentences:
The red car is parked outside.
She bought a dozen apples from the market.That idea is brilliant.
The elephant is a huge animal.
This movie is more interesting than the previous one.
Exercise: Fill in the Blanks with Suitable Adjectives
She wore a ______ (color) dress to the party.We live in a ______ (size) house.He is the ______ (superlative form of intelligent) boy in the class.I have ______ (number) chocolates in my bag.______ (demonstrative) book is mine.Would
Articles: Definition and Exercises
Definition
Articles are words that define a noun as specific or unspecific.
There are two types of articles in English:
Definite Article (“the”) – It refers to a specific person, place, or thing.Example: The sun rises in the east.
Indefinite Articles (“a” and “an”) – They refer to a non-specific noun.”A” is used before words that begin with a consonant sound.
Example: I saw a dog in the park.”An” is used before words that begin with a vowel sound (a, e, i, o, u).
Example: She is an honest girl.
Exercise: Fill in the Blanks with “a,” “an,” or “the”
I saw ____ elephant in the zoo.
We watched ____ interesting movie yesterday.
She bought ____ apple from the market.
He is reading ____ book about history.
There is ____ university in my city.____ sun is shining brightly.
We need to find ____ hotel for the night.
She is ____ European citizen.
I found ____ old coin in my backyard.
Can you pass me ____ orange from the table?