Common English Rules: Adjectives - 1: Incorrect Correct
Common English Rules: Adjectives - 1: Incorrect Correct
Common English Rules: Adjectives - 1: Incorrect Correct
Adjectives are limited to nouns and pronouns so, they cannot modify or qualify verbs.
Adjectives, the descriptive words, are very helpful in making descriptions, and they
compose a larger part of English Language.
1 Incorrect Correct
2 Incorrect Correct
3 Incorrect Correct
4 Incorrect Correct
Adjectives are qualifying words, which add quality to noun or pronoun or modify them.
Adjectives are limited to nouns and pronouns so, they cannot modify or qualify verbs.
Adjectives, the descriptive words, are very helpful in making descriptions, and they
compose a larger part of English Language.
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1. These two cars are like. These two cars are alike/
like each other.
2. This place feels as home. This place feels like home.
3. I have a bike same like I have a bike like yours/
yours. like the one you have.
The brothers don’t look
4. The brothers don’t look alike/ look like each other.
like. He is the same age as me.
My feet are the same size
5. He is the same age like as yours.
me. Our house is different
6. My feet are the same size from yours.
than yours. I have told you more than
7. Our house is different a thousand times.
than/to yours.
8. I have told you more
than thousand times.
Adjectives are qualifying words, which add quality to noun or pronoun or modify them.
Adjectives are limited to nouns and pronouns so, they cannot modify or qualify verbs.
Adjectives, the descriptive words, are very helpful in making descriptions, and they
compose a larger part of English Language.
Adjectives are qualifying words, which add quality to noun or pronoun or modify them.
Adjectives are limited to nouns and pronouns so, they cannot modify or qualify verbs.
Adjectives ,the descriptive words, are very helpful in making descriptions, and they
compose a larger part of English Language.
Common English Rules: Adjectives – 2
1. The order of Adjectival Sequencers is as follows: One…….Another………….The
other(s) and Some…..The others……….The rest.
2. The structure with So/Such is as follows: So nice a man or such a nice man or so
good (no other possibility)
3. Interesting/interested etc. Wrong use of words are corrected .
4. Verbs of perception take Adjectives, not Adverbs.
5. The before the positive degrees of Adjectives makes them plural Nouns. Some words such
as Silly etc. look like Adverbs, but are Adjectives. So, they cannot modify verbs. Later is the
comparative form of Late and The Latter shows the last thing or person mentioned. Some
thing which is Last is final but something which is Latest is current and up-to date.
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1. One of my friends One of my friends studies
studies Linguistics, Linguistics, another
another (friend) learns (friend) learns languages
languages and the and the other (friend) is
another (friend) is jobless jobless these days.
these days. There are three major places
2. There are three major of interest in Lahore: One is
Adjectives are qualifying words, which add quality to noun or pronoun or modify them.
Adjectives are limited to nouns and pronouns so, they cannot modify or qualify verbs.
Adjectives, the descriptive words, are very helpful in making descriptions, and they
compose a larger part of English Language.