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Adjective Order

                 

 1.  Opinion (tasty, Awesome)    

2.  Size (small, big)              

3.  Shape (round, square)

4.  Condition (dirty, wet)     

5.  Age (old, young)            

6.  Colour (purple, reddish)

 7.  Pattern (plaid, flowery)  

8.  Origin (American, British) 

9.  Material (wood, silver)    

10. Purpose (gardening, shopping) 

  Click on the phrases that has the correct adjective order.  The activity will tell you if you chose the correct answer.  Do not click the "next" button until you are ready to move on to the next activity!  In English, adjectives are ordered by:

Class 2

Categories of Adjectives

To correctly order adjectives in English, you must know to which group an adjective belongs.

Group the target adjectives into the correct categories! 

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Created by Chaima Aouini, Nawel Gani, Sara-Alexandra Mayatala, and Alyse Poppa 

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