Lesson on ADJECTIVES (modifying nouns and do not change gender and number)

The video tutorial explores various aspects of adjectives in English grammar, focusing on exceptions and nuances often overlooked in standard lessons. It covers the use of adjectives with linking verbs, their placement, and comparative forms. Additionally, it delves into participial and compound adjectives, providing examples and explanations to enhance understanding.

What is a key characteristic of adjectives in terms of gender, case, or number?

• They change based on case.

• They change based on number.

• They do not change based on gender, case, or number.

• They change based on gender.

Which preposition is commonly used with the adjective 'allergic'?

• by

• for

• with

• to

In British English, which preposition is used with 'different'?

• from

• to

• with

• than

When adjectives refer to feelings or beliefs, they are often used with what type of clause?

• Relative clause

• Adverbial clause

• That clause

• Conditional clause

Which of the following is an example of a noun plus adjective structure?

• Happy child

• Big house

• President-elect

• Tall building

What is the correct comparative form of the adjective 'big'?

• More big

• Bigger

• Most big

• Biggest

Which adjective is informally used as an adjective but is originally a noun?

• Happy

• Tall

• Fun

• Gentle

What is the participial adjective form of 'amuse'?

• Amused

• Amusing

• Amusement

• Amuser

Which of the following is a compound adjective?

• Light-hearted

• Very tall

• Extremely happy

• Quite big

Which language is the term 'a la mode' borrowed from?

• Italian

• French

• German

• Spanish