Definition:- A word which is defined the quality of nouns and pronouns or given extra meaning to them is an adjective.
example: 1. He is a good boy. 2. He is bad at English.
Adjectives are words that describe nouns (or pronouns). “Old,” “green,” and “cheerful” are examples of adjectives.
Some consecutive adjectives:-
Farther | Further |
The comparative degree of far. “Greater Distance” example:- My house is at the”father end from this place” | In addition to (additional information) Example:- for”further information contact me” |
Some | Any |
Positive sense | Negative sense |
example:- there is some cold drink in the glass | Example:- there is not any cold drink in the glass |
Quantity/Number is Uncertain example:- some students are absent. | Integrative sentence. example:-Is there any girl in the class. |
Question asked for a request. | The questions are of Negative nature,+ve meaning. |
Older | Elders |
Never used with family relations used with person Animals/ thing Followed by “than” | Used with family relations Used only with the person Elder followed by ” to” |
example:-:- My grandfather is an older member of the society | example:-Rajeen is “elders” to me. |
Fewer | Less |
Number:-fewer example:-we have lesser workers than required. | Quantity example:-1. she bought no lesser than two kilos of rice (Because- rice is uncountable). |
First | Foremost |
Rank/ Position example:- He came first to the class. LIC is the first and the foremost company of Insurance | Most. leading, priority example:- Mrs.Indira Gandhi was the foremost politician in her time. |
Near | Next |
short distanced | adjacent position |
example: she likes next to my house | She lines near my house |
Both | Either |
Two taken together | One of the two |
Both of the boys will be punished | Either of the boys will be punished |
later | latter | latest | last |
late in time | 2nd position cannot be used for more than two | Most recent | end |
example:- what is the latest news | My father came later than I expected. | The after the part-time movie was more interesting | My Brother stood last in the |
oral | verbal |
Spoken | Written |
oral order will not be obeyed by | a verbal agreement is a legal proof |
Few/little | A few/ A Little | the few/ the little |
very less “Next to nothing” | some at least | “whatever is there” |
example:- we have few holidays in 2017. there is little hope of his success. | example:- Only”A few” people came. A little knowledge is a dangerous thing. | ex:-I had spent the little money. the few poems that he writes are very famous are. |
11. More than one object for the same objective is given as follows:- |
S:-size, S:-shape, A:-age, C:-colour, N:- Nationality, M:- material. |
ex:- A big round 22-year black Russian table is kept in the corridor. |
Note:- 1.Place ‘’The’’ before a superlative degree
Ex:- He is the tallest boy in the class.
2] possessive case + superlative degree
Possessive case:– (my,Maine,are,are’s,your,your’s, their,there, his,her)
Ex:- He is my best friend.
Note:- 2. when ‘’one’’ is compared with ‘’many’’
A] comparative degree + than +any + other + noun [singular]
Ex:- The student of care path is better than of any other institute.
B] supestative deqree +all+the+Noun(plural from)
Ex:- Alexander was the greatest of all the kings.
3} Comparative degrees use ‘’to’’ instead of then.
[superiar, inferior, junior, senior, Allerion, position, younger, Elder, profer, preferable piror]
Ex:-1. He is a junior to me. 2. He is superior to me.
4} When we compare two qualities of a single person use “more” instead of a comparative degree
Ex:-Ramesh is more smart than accurate.
5]. when we as a two quality in Superlative degree of a single person one is “most”
From and the other is “-est” should be used before most.
Ex:- Rahul is the smartest and the most handsome man in the office.
6]some adjectives are neither superlative nor comparative.
{Perfect, universal, complete, entire, whole, All, excellent, shape, etc}
Ex:- He is the unique student of the class.
7} Of the + superlative degree + noun [plural ]
This is one of the best shirts I have
8. Kind of /sort of = Never used in the plural form
Ex:- Ravi does not like this kind of dress.
9) Do not use double comparative for comparing two entities.
Ex:- Alphonso mangoes are then square sweeter alpha is were beautiful than her sister.
10) use double comparative in the case of a programmer.
Ex:- The weather became weather hotter.
11) Degree of comparison
1st subject | 2nd subject |
Bases can be used with both the subject | That of (Singular form) Those of (plural form) |
ex:- 1. When we do not write the basis with the | ex:- 1. The climate of Delhi is better than the climate of Lucknow. 2.The students in this video are better than those of any other video. |
12) Hyphenated nouns do not form plurals.
I gave him five-ten rupees notes.
13) Possessive adjectives will be placed after both and all
Ex:- 1) All my friends have reached that.
2) Both his brother have failed
14) If we point to two adjectives with conjunction the degree of both should be the same.
Ex:- 1) My house is better and bigger than yours.
2) this is the richest and honest man in this town.
15) when we have to select one from the two use comparative degree.
Ex:- 1) this is the better of the two.
2) she is the of the two sisters.