snoopy5376
Member
- Joined
- Jan 19, 2012
- Member Type
- Interested in Language
- Native Language
- Chinese
- Home Country
- Malaysia
- Current Location
- Malaysia
I understand that the usual order of Adjectives is as shown
Size -> Quality -> Colour -> Origin -> Substance
I am facing problem with the following questions.
1. Q: a (fair, attractive, tall) lady
A: a tall attractive fair lady (Answer given: a tall fair attractive lady. Why is it so?)
2. Q: My sister likes to wear (new, comfortable, colourful) dresses.
A: My sister likes to wear new colourful comfortable dresses. (Am I correct?)
3. Q: They enjoy eating (Indian, hot, spicy) food.
A: They enjoy eating hot Indian spicy food. (hot=quality, Indian=origin, spicy=substance. Am I correct?)
4. Q: She felt sorry for the (thin, hungry, small) child.
A: She felt sorry for the small child. (I have no idea which is which.)
Thanks for the help. :-D
Size -> Quality -> Colour -> Origin -> Substance
I am facing problem with the following questions.
1. Q: a (fair, attractive, tall) lady
A: a tall attractive fair lady (Answer given: a tall fair attractive lady. Why is it so?)
2. Q: My sister likes to wear (new, comfortable, colourful) dresses.
A: My sister likes to wear new colourful comfortable dresses. (Am I correct?)
3. Q: They enjoy eating (Indian, hot, spicy) food.
A: They enjoy eating hot Indian spicy food. (hot=quality, Indian=origin, spicy=substance. Am I correct?)
4. Q: She felt sorry for the (thin, hungry, small) child.
A: She felt sorry for the small child. (I have no idea which is which.)
Thanks for the help. :-D