English grammar
Adjectives
Where adjectives go in a sentence, what they do, the order of adjectives and negative prefixes such as un- and in-.
Lessons
- 1Form and Placement of Adjectives1. Adjectives are invariable: They do not change their form depending on the gender or number of the noun. 2. To emphasise or strengthen the meaning of an…4 min read
- 2Functions of AdjectivesLearn functions of adjectives in English grammar, with clear rules and examples.1 min read
- 3The Order of Adjectives in a SentenceWhere a number of adjectives are used together, the order depends on the function of the adjective. The usual order is: Value/opinion, Size…1 min read
- 4Negative PrefixesNegative statements are the opposite of affirmative statements. In English, one way to make negative statements is by adding negative prefixes to nouns…2 min read
- 5Possessive Adjectives and Possessive Pronounspossessive adjectives include the following: my; your; our; their; his; her and its. They are sort of pronouns in that they refer to an understood noun…2 min read