Grammar

Adjectives and Nouns

Adjectives are words that qualify Nouns, in example, colors are adjectives: red, blue, white, yellow, green etc.
Nouns are words that name people, places, things etc. Examples: car, dog, cat, ball, house etc.

In English, the Adjectives come before (in front of) the Nouns as the examples below (click on):
 

Red car

It is a red car. The car is red

Blue ball

It is a blue ball. The ball is blue

White dog

It is a white dog. The dog is white

Yellow ball

It is a yellow ball. The ball is yellow

Pink house

It is a pink house. The house is pink

Black cat

It is a black cat. The cat is black

Golden dog

It is a golden dog. The dog is golden

Other than colors, we have:

Old car

It is an old car. The car is old

New car

It is a new car. The car is new

Little cat

It is a little cat. The cat is little

Big cat

It is a big cat. The cat is big

Beautiful dog

It is a beautiful dog. The dog is beautiful

Ugly dog

It is an ugly dog. The dog is ugly

Bad cat

It is a bad cat. The cat is bad

Strong man

He is a strong man. The man is strong

Fat baby

It is a fat baby / She is a fat baby / He is a fat baby

Cold day

It is a cold day. The day is cold

Good dog

It is a good dog / They are good dogs. The dogs are good

Pretty woman

She is a pretty woman / They are pretty women. The women are pretty

Young girl

She is a young girl / They are young girls. The girls are young

Popular singer

He is a popular singer / She is a popular singer / They are popular singers

Sweet juice

It is a sweet juice. The juice is sweet

Heavy backpack

It is a heavy backpack. The backpack is heavy

Hot tea

It is hot tea. The tea is hot

Nice cars

They are nice cars. The cars are nice

Happy girls

They are happy girls. The girls are happy

Strange family

They are a strange family. The family is strange

Hard stone

It is a hard stone. The stone is hard

Narrow street

It is a narrow street. The street is narrow

Wide avenue

It is a wide avenue. The avenue is wide

Large room

It is a large room. The room is large

Dark room

It is a dark room. The room is dark

Bright star

It is a bright star. The star is bright

Clear day

It is a clear day. The day is clear

Fast car

Ferrari is a fast car. The car is fast

Slow turtle

Turtle is a slow animal. The turtle is slow

Automatic car

My car is automatic. It is an automatic car

Blind man

The man is blind. He is a blind man

Busy businessman

He is a busy businessman. The businessman is busy

Cheap shoes

They are cheap shoes. They cost only U$ 1.00

Expensive shoes

They are expensive shoes. They cost U$ 500.00

Clean bedroom

The bedroom is clean. It is a clean bedroom

Dead fish

The fish is dead. It is a dead fish

Difficult homework

The homework is difficult. It is a difficult homework

Dry clothes

The clothes are dry. They are dry clothes

Empty house

The house is empty. It is an empty house

False money 

The money is not original. It is false money

Famous actor

Brad Pitt is a famous actor

Fierce dog

The dog is fierce. It is a fierce dog

Poor man

The man does not have money. He is a poor man

Rich man

Bill Gates is a rich man. He has a lot of money

Pregnant woman

She is a pregnant woman. She will have a baby

Tall man

He is a tall man. The man is tall

Short child

She is a short child / He is a short child. The child is short

 

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