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Order and position of adjectives. Sometimes we use two or more adjectives together:. Tom lives in a big new house. = size e.g. big long small. = age e.g. young old. Very often, we put adjectives in this order:. = colour e.g. red black blue. e.g. bag ball man.
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Sometimes we use two or more adjectives together: • Tom lives in a bignew house.
= size e.g. big long small = age e.g. young old Very often, we put adjectives in this order: = colour e.g. red black blue e.g. bag ball man = material e.g. cotton plastic 1 how big? 2 how old? 3 what colour? 4 where from? = origin e.g. Chinese Japanese French 5 what is it made of? NOUN
a tall young man 1 2 a large wooden desk 1 5 an old English song 2 4 big black eyes 1 3 1 how big? 2 how old? 3 what colour? 4 where from? 5 what is it made of?
Put the adjectives in brackets in the correct position. E.g. a beautiful table (wooden) a beautiful wooden table 1. an American film (old) ____________________ 2. a nose (red, large) ____________________
3. an ugly dress (orange) ____________________ 4. a red car (old, little) ____________________ 5. a cat (fat, black, big) ____________________ 6. a small box (black, metal) ____________________
Answer E.g. a beautiful table (wooden) a beautiful wooden table 1. an American film (old) an old American film 2. a nose (red, large) a large red nose
3. an ugly dress (orange) an ugly orange dress 4. a red car (old, little) a little old red car 5. a cat (fat, black, big) a fat big black cat 6. a small box (black, metal) a small black metal box
1.I bought a French, leather school bag. 2. I found _________________ _______________________ 3. The old man has __________ _______________________ 4. The young girl has ________ _______________________
1.I bought a French, leather school bag. 2. I found a small, red plastic ball. 3. The old man has a black, Chinese stick. 4. The young girl has a huge, yellow hat.
Do you understand? THE END