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Which combination of adjectives correctly describes a noun by maintaining the proper order of adjectives?
Which combination of adjectives correctly describes a noun by maintaining the proper order of adjectives?
- red big
- big brown German (correct)
- German big brown
- big red (correct)
Identify the phrasing that best reflects standard adjective order.
Identify the phrasing that best reflects standard adjective order.
- small tea English
- English small tea
- tea small English
- small English tea (correct)
Which of the following arrangements of adjectives is grammatically acceptable?
Which of the following arrangements of adjectives is grammatically acceptable?
- ten dollars US (correct)
- ten US
- dollars ten US
- US ten
Which adjective combination is incorrect in terms of standard usage?
Which adjective combination is incorrect in terms of standard usage?
Which sequence of adjectives follows the accepted order of adjectives in English?
Which sequence of adjectives follows the accepted order of adjectives in English?
What is the correct order of adjectives in the sentence: 'I love eating ________ strawberries.'?
What is the correct order of adjectives in the sentence: 'I love eating ________ strawberries.'?
Identify the proper order of adjectives in the sentence: 'The woman is wearing a ________ dress.'
Identify the proper order of adjectives in the sentence: 'The woman is wearing a ________ dress.'
What is the correct order in this phrase: 'James recently departed on a ________ trip.'?
What is the correct order in this phrase: 'James recently departed on a ________ trip.'?
Choose the correctly ordered adjectives for 'Their dog is a ________ shepherd.'
Choose the correctly ordered adjectives for 'Their dog is a ________ shepherd.'
Select the right order for adjectives in 'Please recycle those ________ bottles.'
Select the right order for adjectives in 'Please recycle those ________ bottles.'
What is the proper order of adjectives in the phrase: 'She packed her clothes in a ________ box.'?
What is the proper order of adjectives in the phrase: 'She packed her clothes in a ________ box.'?
What is the correct order of adjectives for 'He is a ________ man.'?
What is the correct order of adjectives for 'He is a ________ man.'?
Determine the proper order for these adjectives: 'The company makes ________ products.'
Determine the proper order for these adjectives: 'The company makes ________ products.'
Study Notes
Order of Adjectives
- Adjectives are words used to describe nouns.
- Multiple adjectives can be used to describe a noun but they must be in the correct order.
- Opinion adjectives describes the speaker's feelings about the noun.
- Size adjectives describes the size of the noun.
- Age adjectives describes the age of the noun.
- Shape adjectives describes the shape of the noun.
- Color adjectives describes the color of the noun.
- Origin adjectives describes the origin of the noun.
- Material adjectives describes the material the noun is made of.
- Purpose adjectives describes the purpose of the noun.
- Sentences containing noun and adjectives are used to practice the order of adjectives.
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Test your understanding of the correct order of adjectives with this quiz. Learn how to use opinion, size, age, shape, color, origin, material, and purpose adjectives effectively in sentences. Practice forming descriptive sentences that correctly follow the rules of adjective order.
