Search Results for: adjectives

Possessive pronouns and adjectives

October 22, 2012 -

Read the following sentences. This necklace belongs to her. They do not belong to you. We can combine these sentences using possessive pronouns. This necklace… Continue reading

Using adjectives

September 3, 2012 -

Adjectives are describing words. Adjectives usually go before the nouns they modify (attributive position). They can also go after the verb be (predicative position). Note… Continue reading

Word order: position of adjectives

June 21, 2012 -

Different kinds of words go in different positions in a sentence. For example, nouns usually go at the beginning of a sentence. Adjectives usually go… Continue reading

Mistakes in the use of adjectives

May 1, 2012 -

This grammar exercise tests your ability to use adjectives correctly. Here is a list of errors that ESL students often make in the use of… Continue reading

Position of adjectives

April 29, 2012 -

Adjectives usually go before the nouns they modify. She is a nice girl. (Here the adjective nice modifies the noun girl and goes before it.)… Continue reading