Lesson Fourteen
Adjectives
Adjectives are words that describe nouns and pronouns. | |
This is an old radio. The word “old” is an adjective. |  |
This is a hungry cat. The word “hungry” is an adjective. |  |
The banana is yellow. The word “yellow” is an adjective. |  |
His glass is empty. The word “empty” is an adjective. |  |
| Are you aware of the news? The word “aware” is an adjective. |  |
SheShe‘s Japanese. The word “Japanese” is an adjective. |  |
These adjectives are used to describe emotions and feelings:
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In English, adjectives usually go before a noun, but they sometimes appear after a noun if using the verb “be” as in the examples above. The banana is yellow. This is a yellow banana. This is a banana English adjectives also don’t take a plural form. They’re always singular. That’s easy! The only time an adjective changes is in the comparative and superlative forms which we will study in later lessons. |