EXERCISE IN GRAMMAR-6
Pick out all the Adjectives in the following sentences, and say to which class each of them belongs.
1. The ship sustained heavy damage.
8. He is a man of few words.
2. I have called several times.
9. Neither party is quite in the right.
3. Every dog has his day.
10. What time is it?
Answers
ANSWER :
- ✎ The ship sustained heavy damage.
In the given sentence,
❒ Adjective :- Heavy
❒ Class of Adjective :- Adjective of Quality
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- ✎ He is a man of few words.
In the given sentence,
❒ Adjective :- Few
❒ Class of Adjective :- Adjective of Indefinite numeral
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- ✎ I have called several times.
In the given sentence,
❒ Adjective :- Several
❒ Class of Adjective :- Adjective of Indefinite numeral
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- ✎ Neither party is quite in the right.
In the given sentence,
❒ Adjective :- Neither
❒ Class of Adjective :- Adjective of Distributive numeral
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- ✎ Every dog has his day.
In the given sentence,
❒ Adjective :- Every
❒ Class of Adjective :- Adjective of Distributive numeral
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- ✎ What time is it?
In the given sentence,
❒ Adjective :- What
❒ Class of Adjective :- Adjective of Interrogative
Answer:
1.Heavy=*QUALITY*
8.Few=*INDEFINITE*
2.Several=*INDEFINITE*
9.Neither=*DISTRIBUTIVE*
3.Every=*DISTRIBUTIVE*
10.What=*INTERROGATIVE*