Question

put the adjectives in the correct order
1.
tom has got ( new ,German, lovely) car
2.
look at that( red,nice, woolen)coat
3.
i like this ( blue, short, elegant, cotton) bag
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Answer 1

Answer:

1. Tom has got a lovely, new, German car.

2. Look at that nice, red, woolen coat.

3. I like elegant, short, blue, cotton bag.

Explanation:

Adjectives are used in a particular order as mentioned below:

1) determiners  

2) cardinal numbers e.g. one, two, three;

3) general descriptive adjectives, often in the following order:

  a) adjectives referring to size e.g. large, long, narrow

  b) adjectives referring to weight e.g. heavy, light

  c) participles and other adjectives e.g. clever, excited, interesting

  d) adjectives referring to temperature e.g. cold, hot, warm

  e) adjectives referring to humidity e.g. dry, damp, wet

  f) adjectives referring to age e.g. new, six-month-old, young

  g) adjectives referring to shape e.g. barrel-shaped, round, square

6) adjectives referring to color e.g. blue, grey, white

7) adjectives referring to materials e.g. cloth, leather, metal

8) proper adjectives e.g. American, Victorian

9) defining adjectives, usually indicating purpose, method of operation, location,      time or categories of people