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Such adjectives, which tell us of what kind a person, animal or thing is,

                  are called Adjectives of Quality          .


                                             2. Adjectives of Quantity


          Read the following sentences:


          1.     He ate some       rice.

          2.     She has much        money.


          3.     There is little    water in the jug.

          4.     He did not eat any         rice.

          5.     He has had enough           exercise.



                 In the above sentences, the adjectives tell us how much of something is

                  meant. Such adjectives, which tell us how much, are called Adjectives of

                  Quantity.


                                              3. Adjectives of Number




          Read the following sentences:

          1.     The hand has five         fingers.


          2.     Rohan     has many      flowers.

          3.     There is some       milk in the glass.

          4.     Few    people came to see the match.



                 In  the  above  sentences,  the  adjectives  tell  us  how  many  persons  or

                  things  are  meant.  Such  adjectives,  which  tell  us  how  much,  are  called

                  Adjectives of Number.









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