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Mazhar Iftikhar

The document provides examples of different types of adjectives including: descriptive adjectives that modify nouns like "noisy" and "huge"; demonstrative adjectives like "this" and "that"; adjectives compared using -er and -est like "tall" and "tallest"; two-syllable adjectives compared using "more" and "most" like "beautiful"; irregular adjectives compared irregularly like "good" and "better"; and adjectives that don't compare like "perfect". It also gives examples of adjectives indicating quantity like "little" and "many".

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Identify adjectives The noisy crowd watched the wonderful show. A fat clown climbed onto a tiny motorcycle. The huge lion jumped through a small hoop. Enormous elephants came next. Obsequious attentions of the headwaiter. A perfunctory examination by a busy doctor. An abortive attempt to gain his attention. A surreptitious movement on the part of the thief.
A presumptuous question to put to the governor. The sadistic treatment of the prisoner by ruthless guards A flagrant misuse of company funds. An inane remark. Intermittent ringing of the phone. Subversive activities of people. A sardonic smile.
Demonstrative adjective This book was written by Aldous Huxley In these chapters he traces his family’s history. The woman in that picture is Alice. She led those people to freedom from slavery. This article tells how she helped 300 prisoners to escape.
Comparison of adjectives Australia is a small continent. Australia is smaller than Europe. Australia is the smallest of all. Ali is a tall boy. Ali is taller than Asghar. Ali is the tallest boy in the class.
Strong, happy, nice, sad, short, risky, dull, thin, dark, fat, tall, wide, safe, wet, slow Amy has a smart dog. Roy has a _____ dog than Amy. I own a cute puppy. Kay owns a ____ puppy than I. Four large dogs stood outside the store. The ____ do of all was gray.
New York is a big city. (quality) He is a smart boy. I ate some rice. He showed much patience. (quantity) He has little money. We have had enough exercise. Simonds scored ninety runs. Few boys create trouble.
Two syllable adjectives Splendid, beautiful, difficult, industrious, courageous, learned, proper (more, most) Irregular comparison Good, bad, little, much, many, late, old, far No comparison Perfect, unique, universal, vertical

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  • 2. Identify adjectives The noisy crowd watched the wonderful show. A fat clown climbed onto a tiny motorcycle. The huge lion jumped through a small hoop. Enormous elephants came next. Obsequious attentions of the headwaiter. A perfunctory examination by a busy doctor. An abortive attempt to gain his attention. A surreptitious movement on the part of the thief.
  • 3. A presumptuous question to put to the governor. The sadistic treatment of the prisoner by ruthless guards A flagrant misuse of company funds. An inane remark. Intermittent ringing of the phone. Subversive activities of people. A sardonic smile.
  • 4. Demonstrative adjective This book was written by Aldous Huxley In these chapters he traces his family’s history. The woman in that picture is Alice. She led those people to freedom from slavery. This article tells how she helped 300 prisoners to escape.
  • 5. Comparison of adjectives Australia is a small continent. Australia is smaller than Europe. Australia is the smallest of all. Ali is a tall boy. Ali is taller than Asghar. Ali is the tallest boy in the class.
  • 6. Strong, happy, nice, sad, short, risky, dull, thin, dark, fat, tall, wide, safe, wet, slow Amy has a smart dog. Roy has a _____ dog than Amy. I own a cute puppy. Kay owns a ____ puppy than I. Four large dogs stood outside the store. The ____ do of all was gray.
  • 7. New York is a big city. (quality) He is a smart boy. I ate some rice. He showed much patience. (quantity) He has little money. We have had enough exercise. Simonds scored ninety runs. Few boys create trouble.
  • 8. Two syllable adjectives Splendid, beautiful, difficult, industrious, courageous, learned, proper (more, most) Irregular comparison Good, bad, little, much, many, late, old, far No comparison Perfect, unique, universal, vertical