2. • Adjectives are words that describe a noun or a
pronoun.
• Adjectives also modify or limit a noun by
making it clear which one or how many are
being talked about.
What Do Adjectives Do?
3. • Adjectives normally placed before but can be put after the noun that they
modify.
• Adjectives can also be placed after the verb.
7. Wrong and right
Incorrect: In our school the number of students is less.
Correct: In our school the number of students is little.
• Less is the comparative of little. Comparative forms are not used in sentences
where no comparison is implied.
8. Right and wrong
Incorrect: From the three kids he is the smarter.
Correct: He is the smartest kid of the three.
• To compare more than two people or things we use an adjective
or adverb in the superlative degree.