> Other English exercises on the same topic: Adjectives [Change theme] | |
> Similar tests: - Comparative of superiority - Adjectives and prepositions - Order of adjectives - Superlative + and adjective - Adjectives-ing and ed - Adjectives and adverbs - Superlative - Adjectives and prepositions | |
> Double-click on words you don't understand |
The order of adjectives
A.Adjectives of opinion come before adjectives of fact.
Examples: A nice (opinion) young (fact)girl.
A tasty (opinion) English (fact) cheese.
B.Adjectives of fact respect a certain order.
1)size/length... 2)shape/ width... 3)age... 4)colour... 5)origin... 6)material.
Examples: A big green car (size comes before colour)
An old French woman (age comes before origin)
C.We say, "The last two hours" and not " The two last hours."
We say, " The next five weeks" and not "The five next weeks" etc.
INSTRUCTIONS: Put the adjectives in the correct order.
Twitter Share
English exercise "The order of adjectives" created by ddec with The test builder. [More lessons & exercises from ddec]
Click here to see the current stats of this English test
Please log in to save your progress.
English exercise "The order of adjectives" created by ddec with The test builder. [More lessons & exercises from ddec]
Click here to see the current stats of this English test
Please log in to save your progress.
End of the free exercise to learn English: The order of adjectives
A free English exercise to learn English.
Other English exercises on the same topic : Adjectives | All our lessons and exercises