Ordering Adjectives

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What is an adjective?

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An adjective is a word that describes a noun, giving more information about it.

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What is the purpose of ordering adjectives?

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Ordering adjectives helps to create clear and understandable sentences by following a specific sequence.

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What is the correct order of adjectives?

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The general order is: Quantity, Opinion, Size, Age, Shape, Color, Origin, Material, Purpose.

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In the phrase 'big red balloons', which adjective describes size?

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'big' describes the size.

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In the phrase 'tall blonde Swedish girl', which adjective describes origin?

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'Swedish' describes the origin.

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What is the correct order of adjectives in 'an old square wooden table'?

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The correct order is: Opinion (old), Shape (square), Material (wooden).

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Choose the correct order: 'three small round tables' or 'small three round tables'?

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'three small round tables' is correct.

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What adjective comes first in the phrase 'two beautiful large paintings'?

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'two' comes first as it indicates quantity.

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In the sentence 'the shiny red apple', which adjective describes color?

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'red' describes the color.

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What is an example of an adjective of opinion?

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'beautiful' is an example of an opinion adjective.