Term: Adjective

Definition:

An adjective modifies a noun. It describes the quality, state or action that a noun refers to.

ADJECTIVE RULES:

i) Adjectives can come before nouns: a new car

ii) Adjectives can come after verbs such as be, become, seem, look, etc.: that car looks fast

iii) They can be modified by adverbs: a very expensive car

iv) They can be used as complements to a noun: the extras make the car expensive

Browse the following links to other content related to 'Adjective' from the 'Adjectives and Adverbs' grammar category:

Beginner:

Intermediate:

Advanced:

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z