ADJECTIVESAdjectives tell about nouns.

They usually answer 2 questions.

•HOW MANY?

•WHAT KIND?

One sad little girl was in our class.

•HOW MANY?

•WHAT KIND?

One sad little girl was in our class.One sad little girl was in our class.

•HOW MANY?

•WHAT KIND?

One sad little girl was in our class.One sad little girl was in our class.

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Robert had four books on his shelf.

The scary ghost was not smiling!

The colorful butterfly was Evan’s.

Brittany wore a pink dress!

Adjectives answer two questions.

•HOW MANY?

•WHAT KIND?

some few many

several lots four

green crunchy smooth

new smart beautiful

EXERCISES

TheThe laptop computer has a blue laptop computer has a blue screen and a black screen.screen and a black screen.

22

The The bigbig yellow bus yellow bus went down went down the wrong roadthe wrong road..

33

TheThe crazy plane will crash crazy plane will crash quicklyquickly..

44

TheThe young boy is very, very young boy is very, very fatfat..

66

Mom and dad always help Mom and dad always help me with my English me with my English homeworkhomework..

77

The friendly teacher likes to The friendly teacher likes to read story books and talk a lotread story books and talk a lot..

88

The football team won the The football team won the big gamebig game easily easily!!

1111

TheThe little brown cat little brown cat sometimes has bad hair.sometimes has bad hair.

1212

The happy little green and The happy little green and yellow bug is smiling.yellow bug is smiling.

1313

EXERCISES 2

Is he happy?

No he isn’t happy. He is sad.

Is he thin?No, he isn’t. He is fat.

Is she beautiful?No, she isn’t. She is ugly.

Is it sad?

No, it isn’t. It is happy.

Is he brave?

No, he isn’t. He is scared.

Is the dog or the cow big?

The cow is big.

What is there on the computer?There is a video camera on the computer.

How many cats are there in the picture?

There are sixteen cats in the picture.

NOTE

• About: this / that