Order of Adjectives

What is the correct order for adjectives in English according to the Royal Order of Adjectives?

• Size, Quantity, Opinion, Age, Shape, Color, Origin/Material, Qualifier

• Opinion, Quantity, Size, Age, Color, Shape, Origin/Material, Qualifier

• Opinion, Size, Quantity, Color, Shape, Age, Origin/Material, Qualifier

• Quantity, Opinion, Size, Age, Shape, Color, Origin/Material, Qualifier

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CCSS.L.4.1D

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

Which of the following is not considered a determiner in the Royal Order of Adjectives?

• Articles

• Possessives

• Demonstratives

• Opinions

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CCSS.L.4.1D

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

What is an example of a quantity adjective?

• Blue

• Many

• Round

• Wooden

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CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

Which category does the adjective 'delicious' belong to?

• Color

• Opinion

• Age

• Size

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CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

What is the correct adjective order for describing a noun phrase 'house'?

• Brick, one, beautiful, old

• One, beautiful, old, brick

• Old, one, brick, beautiful

• Beautiful, brick, one, old

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CCSS.L.4.1D

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

Why do adjectives need to be in a specific order in English?

• To make sentences sound more poetic

• It's a grammatical rule with no exceptions

• We don't really know, but there are theories

• To simplify language learning for non-native speakers

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CCSS.L.4.1D

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

When do you not use a comma between adjectives?

• When they come from the same category

• When they come from different categories

• When the adjectives are all colors

• When the adjectives are all opinions

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CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

What is a determiner?

• A type of verb

• A word that always follows an adjective

• A word that specifies which noun is being described

• A type of adjective

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CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

Which of the following sentences is correct?

• She moved into a tiny brand-new house.

• She moved into a house brand-new tiny.

• She moved into a brand, new, tiny house.

• She moved into a house tiny brand-new.

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CCSS.L.4.1D

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

How does sentence position affect adjective order?

• Adjectives always go after the noun they're describing

• Adjectives do not have a specific position in a sentence

• Adjectives go before the noun they're describing or modifying

• Adjectives must be placed at the end of a sentence

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CCSS.L.2.1E