Question

Identify the adjectives in the following

sentences

I regarded my Grandma’s room as a dark den

of primitive rites and passages. She had two

woobly old candlesticks. Grandma lit the

white candies and waved her hands over the

flames. She kept her room clean and tidy.

There was a plain rocking chair under a lamp

so she could read her books. Beside the chair

was a flat box packed with a medicinal leaf.

The smell of the box was pungent.​

Answer 1

Adjectives are underlined and described:

I regarded my grandma’s room as a dark den

(adjective: dark defining den)

of primitive rites and passages. She had two

(adjective: primitive defining rites and passage)

wobbly old candlesticks. Grandma lit the

(adjective: wobbly & old describing candlesticks)

white candies and waved her hands over the

(white is the adjective defining the noun candies)

flames. She kept her room clean and tidy.

(clean and tidy are adjectives that describe her room)

There was a plain rocking chair under a lamp

(plain and rocking are the adjectives that describe the chair)

so, she could read her books. Beside the chair

was a flat box packed with a medicinal leaf.

(medicinal is the adjective describing the noun, leaf)

The smell of the box was pungent.​

('pungent' is the adjective describing 'smell')

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Answer 2

ANSWER :

1. I regarded my Grandma’s room as a dark den of primitive rites and passages.

ADJECTIVES IN THE SENTENCE IS :

DARK , PRIMITIVE

2. She had two woobly old candlesticks.
TWO WOBBLY OLD

3. Grandma lit the white candies and waved her hands over the flames.

WHITE

4. She kept her room clean and tidy. 
CLEAN , TIDY

5. There was a plain rocking chair under a lamp so she could read her books.
PLAIN

6. Beside the chair was a flat box packed with a medicinal leaf.
FLAT , MEDICINAL

7. The smell of the box was pungent.​
PUNGENT

EXPLANATION :

Adjectives are words that provide additional details about a noun or pronoun and can be used in a variety of contexts.

Types of Adjectives are:

 a) Possessive Adjectives 

b) Interogative Adjectives. 
c)  Demonstrative Adjectives.

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