Adjectives: Quality, Quantity and Number

• Adjectives modify nouns or pronouns.
• Adjectives are positioned either before a noun or following a verb.

Adjective of Quality

• Qualifies a noun or pronoun by ascribing a quality or attribute to it.
• Examples include good, bad, black, tall, and short.
• "He is good man" exemplifies this type.
• "Robin is a hard-working guy" is another instance.

Adjective of Quantity

• Provides details about the quantity of nouns or pronouns, answering "how much?".
• Words like some, little, much, all, whole, and most are used (typically with Uncountable Nouns).
• For example: "Give me some sugar."
• "I have very little patience for this stupidity" is another example.

Adjective of Number

• This gives information about the quantity of countable nouns or pronouns by answering the question "how many?".
• Examples include one, two, first, second, single, and double.
• "I have twenty rupees in my wallet" is an example.
• "I ate four apples" exemplifies it as well.
• There are two sub-types: definite and indefinite.

Proper Adjective

• Modifies nouns and pronouns and is derived from a proper noun.
• Often resemble their original proper nouns but with changed endings.
• Examples: Indian, American, Chinese.
• For example, "Indian Tea."
• "Japanese technology" is another instance.
• "The Chinese noodles is not good for health" is also an example.

Possessive Adjective

• Describes a noun by indicating ownership.
• Follows a possessive noun or pronoun.
• Examples include: my, our, your, her.
• An example includes "This is my car."
• Another example is "Keep her phone on the table."

Distributive Adjective

• Refers to individuals or items separately, or to specify members within a group.
• Used to single out one or more individual people or items.
• Examples include each, every, either, and neither.
• For example, "Each girl will get a chocolate."
• "She watches TV every day" is another example.

Demonstrative Adjective

• Indicates a particular noun or pronoun.
• Includes words like this, that, these, those, and such.
• For example, "These cups are very pretty."
• "He is such a loser" is another instance of demonstrative adjectives.

Interrogative Adjective

• Used to interrogate or ask questions.
• Modifies nouns or noun phrases and precedes them in a sentence.
• Includes "Wh" words such as what, which, where, why, and whose.
• "Whose computer is this" is an example.
• "What are we doing here?" is another example.