Adjective and its kinds.ppt

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M. KASHIF FARID, [email protected]


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Q. What function do the words in yellow colour perform with

the words in white?

A. They describethem, modifytheir meaning or explainthem.


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Q. What are the words like dirty, three, fat etc called in

English Grammar?

A. Adjectives


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Definition

- Examples

Kinds of Adjectives

- Examples

Activities

THE ADJECTIVE


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An adjectiveis a word which

qualifies (comes before)

describes or

modifies (meaning)a nounor a pronoun in a sentence.

Adjectives are called Noun-Helpers.

Adjectives are sometimes called determiners.

THE ADJECTIVE

Definition


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EXAMPLES

Karachi is a largecity.

He is an honestman.

I saw a fiercelion.

THE ADJECTIVE


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Find adjectives in the following sentences.

They live in a beautiful house.

THE ADJECTIVE

He writes meaningless letters.

Many people like mangoes.

The polar bear is listed as endangered.

This house is bigger than that one.

beautiful

meaningless

many

polar

bigger, that


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KINDS OF ADJECTIVES

Quality

Quantity

Number

Interrogative

Demonstrative

THE ADJECTIVE


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Adjectives of quality show the kind orquality of a person or

a thing.

Adjectives of Quality

Pink rose Silvercap

THE ADJECTIVE

Old man Wonderful

place


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Adjectives of quantity show how much of a thing is meant.

Adjectives of Quantity

Enough flowers Some rice

THE ADJECTIVE

Whole apple Nomoney


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The adjective that tells the numberof persons, animals or

things we are referring to, is called an adjective of number.

Adjectives of Number

Six horses

THE ADJECTIVE

Many boys

First man


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Interrogative Adjectives are used with nouns and pronouns

to ask questions.

Interrogative Adjectives

Which horse is beautiful?

Whose car is this?

THE ADJECTIVE

What is your plan?


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The adjectives that are used to point out something or

someone that is nearby or farther away are known as

demonstrative adjectives.

Demonstrative Adjectives

That house

Those elephants

THE ADJECTIVE

Thistable

Thesetoys


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There is a white suit in the wardrobe.

Find adjectives in the following sentence.

white

first

wild

some

many

THE ADJECTIVE

Arshad stood first in the semester.

Wild animals are always kept in cages.

There is some rice in the pot.

Many people do not like it.

greenThe shirt is green.

whoseWhose pen is this?

Activity


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Adjectives

Quality

Quantity

Number

Interrogative

Demonstrative

THE ADJECTIVE

Main Points


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Questions/Answers

Q. What are the kinds of adjectives?

A. They are following:

Adjectives of Quality,

Quantity, Number,

Interrogative; and

Demonstrative Adjectives

Q. What is an adjective?

A. An adjective is a word which modifies a noun or apronoun.

THE ADJECTIVE


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Q. What is the difference between adjective of quantityand adjective of number?

A. Adjectives of quantity show how much whereasadjectives of number show how many persons or things aremeant.

Q. Why do we use demonstration adjectives?

A. We use demonstrative adjectives to point out personsor things.

Questions/Answers

THE ADJECTIVE


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Write down at least two adjectives for each picture whichcan best discribe them.

Activity

THE ADJECTIVE

Time : 02 Minutes


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Dear students, write down at least threeadjectives of eachof the following words by using them in sentences.

Home Work

Boy

Suit

Pen

Water

Flowers

THE ADJECTIVE


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NEXT

Gentlemen, today we discussed about adjectives and their

kinds. Tomorrow, Inshallah, we shall learn about theposition of adjectivesand degrees of adjectives.

THE ADJECTIVE


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