TOPIC_ADJECTIVE ORDER

Adjective Order
Apa Itu Adjective Order?

Adjective order adalah urutan penempatan adjective yang harus diikuti saat
kita menulis lebih dari 2 kata sifat dalam satu kalimat. Urutan penulisan ini
didasarkan pada kategori katanya.
Urutan Adjective Order

Peraturan:
Jika ada lebih dari satu kata sifat yang muncul sebelum kata benda, maka
kita meletakkan kata sifat tersebut dengan urutan tertentu. Urutan yang
umum adalah:
Determiner, Opinion, Size, Physical Quality, Age, Shape, Color,

Origin, Material, Purpose
Berikut adalah urutan adjective order:

1. Determiner
Contoh: a, this, that, her, an, his
2. Opinion
Contoh: beautiful, amazing, wonderful, ugly, horrible, expensive
3. Size
Contoh: large, small, medium, tall, short, tiny
4. Physical Quality
Contoh: thick, thin, smooth, sharp, hard, soft
5. Age
Contoh: young, old, ancient, modern, mature
6. Shape
Contoh: square, round, circular, rectangular
7. Color
Contoh: white, black, yellow, pale, bright
8. Origin
Contoh: American, Indonesian, German
9. Material
Contoh: wooden, silk, paper, cotton
10. Purpose
Contoh: Traveling, meeting, cooking, running
11. Noun (kata benda yang di deskripsikan)
Contoh: bag, girl, cheese, car, dress, clock, boy, knife
Examples :
1. That is her beautiful red silk dress.
2. My aunt bought me an old wooden Swiss clock.
3. He is a handsome young boy,
4. I want to buy that sharp cooking knife.
5. Yesterday I borrowed his expensive black German car.
Task 1 :
Arrange the following adjectives in the appropriate order!
1. Do you want me to tell you about my home? Ok, I’ll explain it. So, I love
my home so much because it is neat and “homey”. It is a green
peaceful color (1), is full of old tall (2) trees and there are lots of white
lovely (3) puppies and kittens. It makes me comfortable staying at home
all day!
2. My daughter has blue pretty (4) eyes! She stays with her uncle who likes
to collect wooden old (5) furniture, such as tables and chairs. His wife is
addicted to glass beautiful (6) goods. They are such a cute couple!
3. When I visited Yogyakarta last year, a seller offered me a soft long

silk (7) fabric with amazing prints and he said that the pattern is typical
Javanese. Without any hesitation, I bought three as souvenirs for my
family.
4. February 14th is Valentine’s Day! My husband took me to a romantic

dinner, and I was overwhelmed by the décor. The round large
dining table (8) with white candles and beautiful white roses. It was fully
white, which is my favorite color. The food was amazing. It was tender
delicious (9) beef with various fresh vegetables. Also, the drink was
perfect!
5. One day, I will visit a old beautiful little (10) village in Indonesia with my
friends!
Task 2 :
Choose the best answer!
1. We used to have lunch on this … every day.

a. Wooden round black table
b. Round black wooden table
c. Wooden black round table
d. Black round wooden table
2. The house is...

a. large and white
b. white and large
c. large white
d. White
3. They live in a... house.

a. large and white
b. white and large
c. large white
d. large
4. Which sentence uses the correct order of adjectives?

a. I’d like three good reasons why you don’t like spinach
b. I’d like a good three reasons why you don’t like spinach.
c. I’d like good reasons three why you don’t like spinach.
d. I’d like reasons three why you don’t like spinach.

a. I like that really big red old antique tractor in the museum
b. I like that really big old red antique tractor in the museum
c. I like that old, red, really big antique tractor in the museum.
d. I like that really big antique tractor in the museum.

a. My brother rode a beautiful big black Friesian horse in the parade.
b. My brother rode a beautiful Friesian big black horse in the parade.
c. My brother rode a big, black, beautiful Friesian horse in the parade.
d. My brother rode a Friesian horse in the parade.
7. My grandmother lives in the... house on the corner

a. little blue, green and white
b. little blue and green and white
c. little, blue, green, and white
d. little, blue
8. The store carries an assortment of... objects.

a. interesting new, old and antique
b. new, old, interesting and antique
c. interesting, old and new and antique
d. new and antique
9. We went for a two-week cruise on a... ocean liner.

a. incredible brand-new, huge Italian
b. incredible, huge, brand-new Italian
c. Italian incredible, brand-new, huge
d. brand-new Italian
10. I bought a pair of... boots..

a. new, nice, red rain
b. nice new red rain
c. red nice new rain
d. new and nice

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Apa Itu Adjective Order?

Urutan Adjective Order

Determiner, Opinion, Size, Physical Quality, Age, Shape, Color,

Berikut adalah urutan adjective order:

3. When I visited Yogyakarta last year, a seller offered me a soft long

4. February 14th is Valentine’s Day! My husband took me to a romantic

1. We used to have lunch on this … every day.

2. The house is...

3. They live in a... house.

4. Which sentence uses the correct order of adjectives?

5. Which sentence uses the correct order of adjectives?

6. Which sentence uses the correct order of adjectives?

7. My grandmother lives in the... house on the corner

8. The store carries an assortment of... objects.

9. We went for a two-week cruise on a... ocean liner.

10. I bought a pair of... boots..

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