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Adjective
1. Definition of Adjectives
Adjectives are adjectives that function to explain or limit pronouns and nouns that are still
general in nature and can be in the form of people, places, animals, objects or abstract
concepts.
2. Types and Examples of Adjectives
Adjectives are divided into two types, namely descriptive nouns and limiting adjectives, along with an
explanation.
a. Descriptive nouns
Descriptive nouns are adjectives that describe and explain the state of a noun or pronoun in
the form of size, shape, color, smell, taste and so on. It consists of six patterns as follows:
1. Character and quality, for example kind, friendly, humble, arrogant, charitable, careful,
greedy, lazy, helpful, bad, ugly, smart, handsome, beautiful, pretty, smart and so on.
2. Size, for example short, long, low, big, small, huge, tall, high, narrow, thick, wide, far,
near, thin and so on.
3. Age and temperature, for example warm, hot, cold, old, young, ancient, modern and
so on.
4. Participles (verb – ing and Verb3), for example amazed, amazing, scaring, scared, bored,
boring, tired, tiring, confused, confusing, interested, interesting and so on.
5. Shape, for example oval, cube, circle, square, triangle and so on.
6. Color, for example reddish, blue, yellowish, crimson, purple, white, black and
so on.
Examples of descriptive nouns in sentence form,
1. A pretty tall young smiling girl

2. Three large old abandoned buildings
3. His small round reddish cheeks
b. Limiting adjectives
Limiting adjectives, are adjectives that limit nouns or pronouns without providing
information about conditions, types and so on. These limiting adjectives are divided into
eight as follows:
- Possessive adjectives,is a possessive adjective followed by a noun. For

example (your) book, (our) food, (her) dress, (its) name, (his) money, (my) hat.
The word in brackets is a possessive adjective, while the word after it is a
noun.
- Possessive proper adjectives,is a form of ownership that uses a noun as its
adjective. For example, the girl (singular noun) becomes the girl's; my husband
(singular noun) to be my husband's; Edward (singular noun) becomes edward's.
To use a possessive proper adjective in a singular noun, add an apostrophe or
one-quote mark and the ending –s. Meanwhile, in plural nouns, you can only add
an apostrophe.
- demonstrative adjectives,is a demonstrative word followed by a noun. For example,this book is mine,
that book is hers, I wrote these books, those dogs are cute.
- Article adjectives, is an article that is placed in front of a noun and consists of a; an
and the; for example, an umbrella, a baseball. The prefix an is used for words that
start with a vowel, while the prefix a is used for words that start with a consonant.
- Exclamatory adjective,is an adjective that is used for sentences or words with exclamation
marks. For example what a lucky boy he is!, what a bright sun it is!. Of the two sentences, the
exclamatory adjective has a pattern, namely what + a/ an + noun / pronoun (subject
+ verbs) !
- interrogative adjectives,is an adjective used to ask questions. Can be used with what
+ noun, whose + noun, which + noun. For examplewhat time is ti? What a bright sun
isn't it? Which book did you bring? numeral adjective,as the name implies this
- adjective is a number that functions as an adjective. It is divided into three types,
namely cardinal numbers, ordinal numbers, and multiplication. For example,one year,
two months (cardinal number), the first edition, the seventh line (ordinal number), a
pair of shoes, single room (multiplication). Adjective of indefinite quantity, is a
- number that is not clear and functions as an adjective. For examplemany mistakes,
much money, a few times.
adverb
1. Definition of Adverb
According to the Cambridge Dictionary, an adverb is an auxiliary word that has a function to
provide additional information about the verb, adjective, or adverb itself. However, in using
adverbs well, Grameds also has to practice English vocabulary properly by using the Smart Picture
Dictionary of English.
Adverbs have several characteristics, viz.
1. Adverbs can be additional information

2. Adverbs can be placed in front, behind or separately from the previous word
3. Adverbs are usually in the form of adjectives with the addition of –ly
4. Adverb cannot be a noun
2. Types and Examples of Adverbs
Adverbs have five types which are divided based on their use. Following are the types and examples of
adverbs.
- Adverb of time, is an adverb that is used to provide additional information about

time. For example, now, early, yesterday, tomorrow, today, soon, late, the day
after tomorrow, the day before and so on.
- Adverb of place, is an adverb that functions to provide additional information
about a location or place. For example there, home, down, here, somewhere and
so on.
- Adverb of degree, is an adverb that is used to add or complete information. For
example, just, almost, quite, enough, too, extremely, very and so on. Adverb of
- manner, is an adverb that is used to add information about conditions or explain
how an event happened. The form is in the form of adjective + ly, for example
softly, gently, happily, easily and so on.
- Adverb of frequency, is an adverb that is used to provide information about how
often someone does something. For example never, always, occasionally and so
on.

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2. Types and Examples of Adjectives

1. A pretty tall young smiling girl

- Possessive adjectives,is a possessive adjective followed by a noun. For

Adverbs have several characteristics, viz.

1. Adverbs can be additional information

2. Types and Examples of Adverbs

- Adverb of time, is an adverb that is used to provide additional information about

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