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RestaurantRestaurant• What Kind• Chinese
• Which One this
• How Much or How Many
• several
• The Lilac Garden is having it’s grand opening this weekend. This Chinese restaurant is family-owned with several East Valley locations ready to serve you!
Adjectives: DescriptorsAdjectives: Descriptors• Describe• Blue corn chips • light whipped
texture• Green enchilada
sauce• capable staff• Incredible taste• Delicious ice cream
topping
• What kind• Color, type• (Words that end in
the suffix)
Where can you find the Where can you find the adjectives?adjectives?
• Before the noun• Expensive silverware
graced the cheerful table for the special event.
• After the noun• A pizza, cheesy and
delicious, was pictured on the menu cover.
Some Adjectives Set LimitsSome Adjectives Set Limits
Limiting Adjectives
How Much/How Many
Which One
Limiting AdjectivesLimiting AdjectivesWhich One How Much/How
many
Articles: A, an, the Indefinites: Some, few, many, several, no, any
Demonstratives: this, Numbers: One ,Seven
That, those, these
Possessive: his, her, their, our ,it’s, your, my
Possessive Noun: Joe’s Sports Grill
How does these adjectives do How does these adjectives do their job?their job?
• To be a limiting adjective they MUST appear before a noun
• This burrito is prepared from the finest ingredients!(Yes, the adjective is doing its job!)
• Here there is no adjective present can you tell why?
• This must be prepared before the customer arrives. Here the word this is used as
a ____________.
Putting it all together!Putting it all together!• His order is complete, sir. Now have that
chef with the moustache prepare the meal, please.
• His isn’t the only restaurant of its kind that was featured on the cooking show. Many Mexican restaurant chefs were interviewed for this exclusive program. Ours received the most publicity.
• Bold-adjectives Italics-not used as a limiting adjective
Proper nouns and proper Proper nouns and proper adjectivesadjectives
• Proper adjectives are descriptive words derived from proper nouns. Since proper nouns are capitalized, we also capitalize proper adjectives.
• Proper Noun Proper Adjectives• Switzerland Swiss cheese• Mexico Mexican culture• China Chinese noodles
•
Sometimes the spelling Sometimes the spelling doesn’t changedoesn’t change
• Sometimes the proper adjective spelling of a word is the same spelling as the proper noun it is related to!
• Phoenix Phoenix police• Edison Edison inventions• Zenith Zenith television• San Francisco San Francisco
trolley• Fisher Price Fisher Price baby toy• Mickey Mouse Mickey Mouse hat • *Check your dictionary for correct proper
adjective forms when you are not sure.
Your Turn to Add the AdjectivesYour Turn to Add the AdjectivesSee p. 446 in See p. 446 in Elements of WritingElements of Writing for help for help
Noun What Kind Which One How Much or How Many
pizza
salad
ice cream
pasta
Adjectives ReviewAdjectives Review• Words used to modify (describe)
a__________• These are words usually added in
_____ of nouns or pronouns to better ______ what the nouns are like.
• Think of ________ as words used to customize what you want to say!
Puzzles and word search Puzzles and word search creatorscreators
• Puzzles and word search creators• www.puzzle-maker.com
» puzzlemaker.schooldiscovery.com
MENU EVALUATION Completed by peer : MENU EVALUATION Completed by peer : Your Name________________________________Your Name________________________________Class Period_____________Class Period_____________
Restaurant NameRestaurant Name ____________________________________________________________________
Item Points• Successful completion of all required items
• 5 4 3 2 1• Adjective usage (underline or highlight adjectives) • 5 4 3 2 1• Neatness • 5 4 3 2 1• Creativity • 5 4 3 2 1• Spelling, grammar, • and punctuation 5 4
3 2 1• •