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Grammar Adjectives

Grammar Adjectives. Ms. Lopez February 13th, 2012. Adjectives. Definition Adjectives are words that describe or modify another person or thing in the sentence. The Articles — a, an , and the — are adjectives. List of Adjectives. Feelings ( Negative )

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Grammar Adjectives

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  1. GrammarAdjectives Ms. Lopez February 13th, 2012

  2. Adjectives • Definition Adjectives are words that describe or modify another person or thing in the sentence. • The Articles — a, an, and the — are adjectives.

  3. List of Adjectives Feelings (Negative) angrybewildered-puzzledclumsydefeatedembarrassedfiercegrumpyhelplessitchyjealouslazymysteriousnervousobnoxious-annoyingpanickyrepulsivescarythoughtless-inconsiderateuptight-conventionalworried Condition alivebettercarefulcleverdeadeasyfamousgiftedhelpfulimportantinexpensivemushy-sentimentaloddpowerfulrichshytenderuninterestedvastwrong. Color redorangeyellowgreenbluepurplegrayblackwhite • Appearance • adorablebeautifulcleandrab-cheerlesselegantfancyglamoroushandsomelongmagnificentold-fashionedplainquaint-strangesparklingugliestunsightly-distastefulwide-eyed

  4. List of Adjectives Sound Cooing-clamorous deafening-veryloud fainthissingloudmelodicnoisypurring – catcry quietraspyscreechingthunderingvoicelesswhispering Size bigcolossalfatgiganticgreathugeimmenselargelittlemammoth-enormousmassiveminiaturepetitepuny-insignificantscrawny-leanshortsmalltallteenyteeny-tinytiny Shape broadchubbycrooked-bendingcurveddeepflathighhollow- notsolid, emptylownarrowroundshallow-notdeepskinnysquaresteep-relativelyhighstraightwide. • Feelings (Good) Agreeable Brave Calm Delightful Eager Faithful Gentle Happy Jolly Kind Lively Nice Obedient Proud Relieved Silly Thankful Victorious Witty-amusinglyclever Zealous-devoted

  5. Touch boilingbreezebrokenbumpychillycoldcoolcreepycrookedcuddlycurlydamageddampdirtydrydustyfilthyflakyfluffyfreezinghotwarmwet List of Adjectives Quantity abundantemptyfewfullheavylightmanynumeroussparsesubstantial Time ancientbriefearlyfastlatelongmodernoldold-fashionedquickrapidshortslowswiftyoung Last • Taste/Touch • bitterdeliciousfreshgreasyjuicyhoticyloosemeltednutritiouspricklyrainyrottensaltystickystrongsweettarttastelessunevenweakwetwoodenyummy

  6. FindtheAdjective (s) Exercise • Manuel isa popular, respected, and good looking student. Answer • Manuel isa popular, respected, and good looking student. • Popular and Respected determine a Condition • Good looking determines Appearance

  7. FindtheAdjective (s) Exercise • I love white chocolate milk. Answer • I love whitechocolate milk • White determines Color • Chocolate determines taste

  8. FindtheAdjective (s) Exercise • Anyone capable of doing something horrible to someone nice should be punished. Answer • Anyone capable of doing something horrible to someone nice should be punished. • Capabable determines condition • Horrible determines appearance • Nice determines good feelings When indefinite pronouns — such as something, someone, anybody — are modified by an adjective, the adjective comes after the pronoun

  9. FindtheAdjective (s) Exercise • Something wicked this way comes. Answer: • Something wicked this way comes. • Wicked determines bad feelings When indefinite pronouns — such as something, someone, anybody — are modified by an adjective, the adjective comes after the pronoun

  10. Let´spractice. • Thesparklingwater I hadthismorningwascold. • Afew of my studentshaveanobnoxiousbehavior in class. • Lastweek, therewasalivelyconcertwithafamous DJ in Managua. • Soraya hadanoutstanding performance in thetalent show wehadon Friday. • She has amelodicvoice. • Lately, allmorningshavebeencold and weary. • Weshouldhaveanutritious and deliciousbreakfastbeforewe come toschool. • Someonesmartshouldalwaysbehavewell in class. • Thegreasycheesecoveredthegigantic pizza. • I willenjoyabeautifuland lovelynightwith my familytomorrow. • Thesparklingwater I hadthismorningwascold. • A few of my studentshaveanobnoxiousbehavior in class. • Lastweek, therewas a livelyconcertwith a famous DJ in Managua. • Soraya hadanoutstanding performance in thetalent show wehadon Friday. • She has a melodicvoice. • Lately, allmorningshavebeencold and weary. • Weshouldhave a nutritious and deliciousbreakfastbeforewe come toschool. • Someonesmartshouldalwaysbehavewell in class. • Thegreasycheesecoveredthegigantic pizza. • I willenjoy a beautiful and lovelynightwith my familytomorrow.

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