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The Order OFThe OrderThe Order OFOFAdjectivesAdjectives
Material UsedMaterial UsedMaterial UsedPictures & Pictures &
MusicMusic
Warm UpWarm UpWarm UpDescribe the music you hearDescribe the music you hear::
Romantic Romantic Beautiful Beautiful SlowSlow
Romantic PlaceRomantic PlaceBeautiful SceneBeautiful SceneLight, orange leavesLight, orange leavesBlue streamBlue streamGreen stonesGreen stones
Describe this picture:Describe this picture:
Tall palm treesTall palm treesAwesome SunsetAwesome SunsetQuiet placeQuiet place
Describe this picture:Describe this picture:
Ancient ruinsAncient ruinsRoman ruinsRoman ruinsHeavy, marble columnsHeavy, marble columnsHuge columnsHuge columns
Describe this picture:Describe this picture:
Chinese newspaperChinese newspaperDifficult languageDifficult language
Describe this picture:Describe this picture:
Describe each picture:Describe each picture:
Round,Round,anniversaryanniversary cakecake
An old manAn old manChristmas treeChristmas treeWhite snowWhite snow
Square,wooden,Square,wooden,chess boardchess board
A paper, lunch bagA paper, lunch bag
1. Did you see big, black, police dog?2. She’s just bought a brand-new, red, sports car.
3. A fashionable,19th century, multicoloured dress.
4. A Japanese, gold, wedding ring.
Look at these sentences and try to classify the adjectivesLook at these sentences and try to classify the adjectives
1. Size, colo1. Size, colouur and purposer and purpose2. Age, colo2. Age, colouur and purposer and purpose
3. Opinion, age and colo3. Opinion, age and colouurr4. Origin, material, purpose4. Origin, material, purpose
oo ppii nn
ii oonn
SSii zz
ee WW
ee iigg hh
tt
AAgg ee
SShh aa
pp ee
cc ooll oo
uu rr
oo rrii gg
ii nn
mmaa tt
ee rrii aa
ll
pp uurr pp
oo ssee
Rom
anti
cR
oman
tic
Bea
utif
ulB
eaut
iful
Hug
eH
uge
Tal
lT
all
Old
Old
squa
resq
uare
gree
ngr
een
Chi
nese
Chi
nese
woo
den
woo
den
Che
ssC
hess
anci
ent
anci
ent
Rou
ndR
ound
Blu
eB
lue
Rom
anR
oman
Pap
erP
aper
lunc
hlu
nch
anni
vers
ary
anni
vers
ary
quie
tqu
iet
heav
yhe
avy
Chr
istm
asC
hris
tmas
Classify the adjectives listed Classify the adjectives listed on the board in this tableon the board in this table
From the sentences we can conclude that: When you use more than one adjective before a noun, you have to put them in a certain order. The rules are complicated but here is the most usual order.
Opi
nion
Wei
ght
Age
Sha
pe
Col
our
Ori
gin
Mat
eria
l
Pur
pose
NO
UN
Oth
er
A b
eaut
iful
big
old
roun
d
gree
n
Fre
nch
woo
den
dinn
ing
tabl
e
wit
h iv
ory
However we do not use more than three adjective togetherNB.NB.
Siz
e
2. marble two-storey elegant villa
3. Antique pearl beautiful necklace
Put the adjectives in the correct orderPut the adjectives in the correct order
1. steep beautiful wooded hill
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3. A beautiful antique necklace.pearl
An elegant, two-storey, marble villa.
4. Multi-coloured silk expensive carpet
4. An expensive multi-colouredsilk carpet.
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5. set of Venetian 17th-century magnificent glasses5. A set of magnificent, 17th-century, Venetian glasses.
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6. lycra black fashionable cycling-suit6. A fashionable, black, lycra cycling-suit.
7.modern gold attractive watch7. An attractive, modern, gold watch.
8. the leather jacket has black crocodile attractive strap
8. The leather jacket has an attractive, black, crocodile strap.
9. this watch has round metal well-known rivets
9. This watch has a well-known, round, metal rivets.
10.this is yellow fashionable rubber frame
10. This is a fashionable, yellow, rubber frame.
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11. a table antique beautiful mahogany
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11. A beautiful, antique, mahogany table.
12. a violin heavy Italian old12. A heavy, old, Italian violin.
13. a necklace Cartier diamond brand-new13. A brand-new, diamond, Cartier necklace.
14. a sofa green large Victorian
14. A large, green, Victorian sofa.
15. a vase blue porcelain lovely
15. A lovely, blue, porcelain vase.1122 33
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16. The car was big, old and purple.
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17. The wild, golden, American eagle is tender and huge.
18. The tall , black, African president visited the Italian president.
19. Short and yellow, Mr. Yang was unable to find a job.
20. I’ve got a book which is (ancient cylendrical and small).
16. The car (old and big purple was).
17. The (wild American golden ) eagle is (huge tender and).
18. The (black African tall) president visited the Italian president.
19. (yellow short and) Mr. Yang was unable to find a job.
20. I’ve got a book which is small, ancient and cylendrical.
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