Order of Adjectives ——-— ReallyLearnEnglish! .——~ Determiner ==> Opinion ==> PvE e best: Sainiiier Size ==> Age ==> Shape ==> big man fy young boy oO round ball ‘ z i Color == Origin —=> Material ——p> 7 pink flower Ve African parrot - paper bags purpose or function frying panAdjectives - Word Order English Grammar The general order of adjectives before a noun is the following: Opinion Size Shape Condition Age Colour Pattern Origin Material Purpose Noun ugly small thin dirty old red striped Italian cotton sleeping bag beautiful - long = = white ~- French silk wedding dress = large - broken ancient - ~~ Greek clay flower vase Attitude / Observations Colour / Approximate Colour delicious, lovely, nice, cool green, blue, reddish, purple Size / Height Pattern / Design big, small, tall, huge, tiny spotted, checked, flowery, zigzag Shape/Weight/Length QS GNED Where is it from? round, square, long, fat American, British, Arabic, Turkish ENDO Condition / State [ATED What is it made off clean, wet, rich, hungry gold, wooden, plastic, synthetic GED How olcis it? TD Whats it used for? old, young, new, antique ——_gardening, shopping, riding Before adjectives + noun we normally have a determiner: -a, an, the, my, your, her, four, this, those, some etc.voewutsy COUNTRY - NATIONALITY TOBE) + FROM +\ cry > lam from Sydney. TOBE )+ FROM + COUNTRY |am from Australia. (TOBE )+ NATIONALITY lam Australian. He is from Venice’. He is from) Vancouver. He is from Italy . He is (from Canada. He is Italian . He is Canadian . Where are you from?