What is the order of adjectives in English?
R_TEST: Order of Adjectives

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4th Grade
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In English, adjectives typically follow a specific order: opinion, size, age, shape, color, origin, material, purpose.
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What is an adjective?
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An adjective is a word that describes a noun, providing more information about it.
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Give an example of three adjectives in the correct order.
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A small old round red ball.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the correct order of adjectives for the phrase: 'the ___ ___ ___ dog'?
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The correct order is: opinion, size, age (e.g., 'the lovely small old dog').
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How do you determine the order of adjectives when describing a noun?
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You determine the order based on the categories of adjectives, starting with opinion and ending with purpose.
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What is the purpose of using multiple adjectives?
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Using multiple adjectives helps to create a more vivid and detailed description of a noun.
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What is an example of a sentence using three adjectives in the correct order?
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The beautiful large blue butterfly flew by.
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