Adjectives are words used to modify nouns. They usually go before nouns. Adjectives may also go after be (is, am, are, was, were) and copular… Continue reading
Adjective or adverb?
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Absolute adjectives
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Some adjectives express ideas that cannot be graded. For example, a person can’t be more or less dead. In the same way, a sphere can’t… Continue reading
Relative pronouns used to introduce adjective clauses
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We have already learned that an adjective clause is a group of words that works like an adjective. Adjectives are used to modify nouns. In… Continue reading
The positive, comparative and superlative degrees
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An adjective can exist in three forms – positive, comparative and superlative. The positive form is the base form of the adjective. The comparative form… Continue reading
Using adjectives
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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