1. UNACH GRAMMAR v FIFTH SEMESTER DIANA MENDOZA JENNIFER
FLORES
2. ADJECTIVES Adjectives are words that describe or modify
another person or thing in the sentence. the tall professor.
richest man.
3. POSITION OF ADJECTIVES Adjectives nearly always appear
immediately before the noun or noun phrase that they modify. . The
president elect, heir apparent to the Glitzy fortune, lives in New
York proper.
4. DEGREES OF ADJECTIVES Adjectives can express degrees of
modification Gladys is a rich woman, but Josie is richer than
Gladys, and Sadie is the richest woman in town.
5. Irregular Comparative and Superlative Forms Irregular
Comparative and Superlative Forms good better best bad worse
worst
6. ADJECTIVES FOLLOWED BY PREPOSITION ON The adjectives are
used to follow by preposition on when we want to indicate the state
of something and we use with the following specific
adjectives.
7. keen dependent based reliant + ON
8. ADJECTIVES FOLLOWED BY PREPOSITIONS OF When we want to
indicate belonging to, relating to, or connected; we use this
preposition with the following specific adjectives
10. EXERCISES: The message he sent to me was full mistakes. He
has been scared heights since his accident. Why don't you trust me
? Why are you suspicious my intentions ? I am sick of George ! He
is always short money! He is a very honest man. We don't think he
is capable a theft. OF OF OF OF OF
11. I'm not capable ________________ that type of behavior. of
in at 2. Are you afraid ________________ him? of to on 3. I'm so
proud _______________ you! with of to
12. o Ive always been afraid heights o Can we be certain the
truth of what she said? o He gradually became conscious the fact. o
George is jealous his younger sister. o Is there anything youre not
sure . o The best beaches are in the south the island. o Its very
easy to become dependent sleeping pills o The teacher is much too
easy the boys. OF OF OF OF OF OF ON ON
