Sarika ppt

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THE ADJECTIVE An adjective is a word that is used to add something to the meaning of a noun or a pronoun.

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THE ADJECTIVEAn adjective is a word that is used to add something to the meaning of a noun or a pronoun.

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KINDS OF ADJECTIVES1) ADJECTIVES OF QUALITY.

2) ADJECTIVES OF QUANTITY.

3) ADJECTIVES OF NUMBERS.

4) DEMONSTRATIVE ADJECTIVES.

5) POSSESIVE ADJECTIVES.

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ADJECTIVE OF QUALITY

An adjective of quality is the Adjective that denotes the quality or kind of its Noun or Pronoun.Ex: Notice the underlined words in the following sentences.1) Rama sang a sweet song.

2) Horatius was a brave soldier.

3) The clever jackal pleased the lion.

4) Where is my white shirt

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ADJECTIVES OF QUANTITYAn adjective of quantity is the adjective that

denotes the quality of its Noun or Pronoun.Ex; notice the underlined words in the following sentences1) I bought some tea.2) He is a little proud of his position.3) The whole story is false.4) Much wisdom is needed for this job.5) At my words, he lost all patience. 6) You have no right to say.

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ADJECTIVE OF NUMBER

An adjective of number is the adjective that denotes the number of order (serial) of its Noun or Pronoun.Ex;- notice the underlined words in the following sentences

1. A hand has four finger and one thumb.2. A few boys are there in the room.3. There are no books in the Almirah.4. All birds fly in the sky.5. Some candles have gone out.

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DEMONSTRATIVE ADJECTIVES A Demonstrative Adjectives is the Adjective that

points out or demonstrate its Noun or Pronoun. Ex;- notice the underlined words in the following

sentences

1. This painting is very fine. 2. That girl is very modest. 3. These pets are mine, not hers. 4. Never make such a mistake again. 5. Whose book did she steal?