5/6 Types of Adjectives

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What is a Proper Adjective?

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A Proper Adjective is an adjective that is derived from a proper noun and is always capitalized. Example: 'Japanese' in 'Japanese cities'.

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What is an Article Adjective?

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An Article Adjective is a type of adjective that defines a noun as specific or unspecific. Examples: 'the' (definite article) and 'a/an' (indefinite articles).

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What is a Descriptive Adjective?

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A Descriptive Adjective is an adjective that describes a quality or characteristic of a noun. Example: 'beautiful' in 'the beautiful dress'.

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What is a Demonstrative Adjective?

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A Demonstrative Adjective is used to point to specific things. Examples: 'this', 'that', 'these', 'those'.

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What is a Possessive Adjective?

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A Possessive Adjective shows ownership or possession. Examples: 'my', 'your', 'his', 'her', 'its', 'our', 'their'.

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What is a Distributive Adjective?

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A Distributive Adjective refers to individual members of a group. Examples: 'each', 'every', 'either', 'neither'.

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What is a Quantitative Adjective?

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A Quantitative Adjective indicates the quantity of a noun. Examples: 'some', 'many', 'few', 'several'.

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Identify the type of adjective: 'The tall building.'

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Descriptive Adjective.

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Identify the type of adjective: 'This book is interesting.'

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Demonstrative Adjective.

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Identify the type of adjective: 'Her car is red.'

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Possessive Adjective.