Lesson 21
When we have several adjectives before a noun, we put them like this
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1
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Determiners
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Quantity, number
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many
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My, this, a/the
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2
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Opinion
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General
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ugly
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good, bad, lovely, strange, beautiful, nice, brilliant, excellent, awful, important, wonderful, nasty, etc
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3
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Specific
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comfortable
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They are used to describe particular nouns: tasty, clever, delicious, intelligent, etc
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4
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Description
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Size
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small
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5
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Shape
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thin
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6
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Condition, state, temperature
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dirty
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broken, cold, hot, wet, hungry, rich, easy, difficult, dirty, hot, cold
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7
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Age
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old
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ancient,
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8
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Colour
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red
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9
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Pattern
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striped
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10
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Nationality, place, origin
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Italian
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11
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Material
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cotton
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12
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Purpose (function) or type
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sleeping
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What is it for? These adjectives often end in –ing. sleeping, gardening, shopping, wedding
First class, men’s
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noun
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bags
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