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ADJECTIVE, CLASSIFICATION, POSITION, Adjective order before nouns,…
ADJECTIVE
CLASSIFICATION
Proper Adjectives
Descriptive Adjectives:
Numeral Adjectives
Cardinal numbers
Ordinal numbers
Possessive Adjectives
My, our,your, his, her, its, their, one’s
Interrogative Adjectives
Demonstrative Adjectives
This, that, these, those + Noun
Indefinite Adjectives
Some, any, no, little, few, many, much,
each, every, all
Articles:
POSITION
Adjectives begun with ‘a’:asleep, awake, alike, alive, awry(xiên, lệch), alone, afloat, akin to(có họ hàng với),... → placed afterNouns or To Be/ Linking verbs
The police wanted to arrest the thief alive.
Are the children still awake?
Proper noun + THE + Adj
Alfred the Great (Alfred Đại đế)
King George the First
After an Indefinite Pronoun
I’ll tell you something important.
He’ll provide everything necessary.
There’s nothing new under the sun.
Adjective order before nouns
NOTE
Adjectives of Personality/Emotion can precede or follow Young/Old: a youngambitious man (stronger stress on young), an ambitious young man (less stresson young)
Adjectives of Personality/Emotion come after Adjective of Physical description,including dark/fair/pale but before color: a small suspicious official, a paleanxious girl, a long patient queue, a kindly black doctor.
In the book Activate B1, Adjectives of Age comes after Adjective of Shape.
Definition
Adjectives are words used to describe nouns, pronouns, or noun-equivalents.
FORMATION
Compound Adjectives
Comparison
ARTICAL
QUANTITY EXPRESSION