LoginAdjective Placement and Order for beginners
In this lesson, we will learn the place of adjectives in a sentence and where they appear. We will also learn about the order of different types of adjectives
Where are Adjectives Placed?
'Adjectives' are words that describe nouns. They can be put before the noun, or after 'to be' verbs.
Before Nouns
As we mentioned above, an adjective can be used before the noun it is describing. Look below:
A
'Girl' is a noun.
The
A
The
Now, take a look at their placement in complete sentences:
I can see a
He is a
After the 'Be' Verb
We can also place adjectives after 'to be' verbs. Check out the following examples:
The dog is
The panda is
I am
That
Here, 'old' is an adjective before the noun and 'kind' is an adjective after the 'to be' verb.
Number of Adjectives
We can have two or more adjectives before the noun we want to describe. Look at the following examples:
I ate a
Look at those
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