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SPECIAL ADJ
#1 The + ADJ = Plural Nouns
the young, the old, the rich, the poor, the blind, the unfortunate …
The young are more creative and energetic than the elderly.
There is a big gap between the rich and the poor in every country.
SPECIAL ADJ
#2 Compound Adjectives
1) Number + Noun (singular countable): five-minute, ten-storey …
The chart compares the quantity of marriages and divorces happening in the USA
over a thirty-year period.
The proportion of 15-year-old boys who played football was highest.
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