BY: AQILA MUNIRAH BINTI JAILAN A LET’S DISCOVER ADJECTIVES TOGETHER~!

ADJECTIVE DEFINITIONTYPESFORMATION

DEFINITION OF ADJECTIVES ADJECTIVE is a part of speech that describe or modify nouns or pronouns  It gives the meaning to the noun  Adjectives help to illustrate what we are talking about Eg: That bag is colorful He’s a handsome man.  It makes your sentence more interesting and clear Try to compare these sentence: a) I saw a bird going into a house b)I saw a blue bird going into a beautiful big red house Handsome man Colorful bag

MATERIALORIGINCOLORQUALITYAGESHAPESIZEOPINION TYPES OF ADJECTIVES?

OPINION Describe what you think about something or someone Include words such as beautiful, ugly, serious, scary and etc E.g.: She looks beautiful in her school uniform Despite their cute appearance, monkeys may hurt people sometimes I think I’m CUTE…

SIZE Describe sizes Includes Big, small, Fat, thin, thick and etc E.g.: He finished reading that thick academic journal within 3 hours He used to be very fat before undergoing that diet and becoming this thin. SHAPE Describe shapes and patterns Includes word such as circle, star shaped, checkered, spherical and etc E.g.: He baked me a heart shaped cake on our anniversary It’s my first time seeing a spherical building.

AGE Describe how old or young someone/something is Includes words such as old, young, ancient, teenage E.g.: She is still a teenager Erika is disappointed when she was forced to move into a very old house which used to belong to her grandmother. QUALITY Answer the question ‘what kind of’ people or things you are talking about. Includes words such as naughty, kind, caring, boring and etc E.g.: I hate that movie because it is extremely boring Despite his cold attitude, he is very protective

Color Describe colors Include words like blue, red, colorful, colorless and etc E.g: Most of my belongings are pink including my outfits and accessories. I don’t like those colorful shoes Origin Describe where someone/something came from Include words such as Japanese, eastern, London, Asian E.g.: I’ll be marrying a Japanese man next year Asian people are very friendly.

MATERIAL Used to describe what the something is made of Include words such as wood, plastic, cotton, nylon E.g.: My plastic spoon was taken by that bully For tonight’s party, I’m wearing a silk dress We’ve seen different types of adjectives and their examples. Could you give more examples under each categories?

FORMING ADJECTIVES Adjectives can be formed from nouns by adding certain suffixes SUFFIXNOUNSADJECTIVES -ALEmotion, music, person,…. Emotional, musical, personal -OUSCourage, suspicion, vigour,… Courageous, suspicious, vigorous -IVEAttract, inform, administer,… Attractive, informative, administrative -ATEAccuracy, passion, privacy Accurate, passionate, private -FULBeauty, fright, playBeautiful, frightful, playful -TICDemocracy, journal, majesty Democratic, journalistic, majestic

-ICAngel, hero, magnetAngelic, heroic, magnetic -ABLECompare, note, respect Comparable, notable, respectable -LYMonth, friend, nightMonthly, friendly, nightly -ARYComplement, example, moment Complementary exemplary, momentary -ENTDifference, excellence, intelligence Different, excellent, intelligent -ANTTriumph, significance, defiance Triumphant, significant, defiant -LESSRest, life, breathRestless, lifeless, breathless

Listen to these two rhymes and identify as much adjectives as you can. Make a sentence with the adjectives. Exercise time~!

Describe these pictures using adjectives

 Fill in the box to form adjectives NounSuffixAdjectives Love-ble Supplementary Adequacy-ate Prefer Competitive -iveImpressive -lessUseless Patriot Culture National