Question

Underline the adjectives in the following sentences. Then identify their kinds
1. Which form of the government does India have?
2. We like to have many colours in our shirt.
3. Several children get lost in the Kumbh fair.
4. Rahul had lesser number of items than Ashok.
5. We wanted some time to solve this problem.
6. What type of children do you like the most?
7. What type of drink do you want to have?
8. She knew few stories by heart.
9. This report can hardly be relied on.
10.Is there any milk in the bottle?​

Answer 1

Answer:

1form2.colours3.several4.number5.some6.type

Answer 2

Question:

1. Which form of the government does India have?

Answer:

1. Which form of the government does India have?

Kind of adjective: Interrogative adjective.

Explanation:

1. Here, form is used as a noun so here adjective will be 'Which'.

Here, as 'Which' is a wh-word which is used before a noun so it is an adjective. And as it is a wh-word so it is a Interrogative adjective.

Question:

2. We like to have many colours in our shirt.

Answer:

2. We like to have many colours in our shirt.

Kind of adjective: Adjective of number.

Explanation:

2. Here, many is an adjective which used before the noun 'colours'.

'Many' is used in Adjective of number so it also an Adjective of number.

Question:

3. Several children get lost in the Kumbh fair.

Answer:

3. Several children get lost in the Kumbh fair.

Kind of adjective: Adjective of number.

Explanation:

3. Here, several is an adjective which used before the noun 'children'.

'Several' is used in Adjective of number so it also an Adjective of number.

Question:

4. Rahul had lesser number of items than Ashok.

Answer:

4. Rahul had lesser number of items than Ashok.

Kind of Adjective: Adjective of quantity (I think).

Explanation:

4. Here lesser is an adjective used before the noun 'number'.

'Lesser' is used in the Adjective of Quantity so it is the Adjective of Quantity (I think).

Question:

5. We wanted some time to solve this problem.

Answer:

5. We wanted some time to solve this problem.

some- Adjective of Quantity

this- Demonstrative Adjective

Explanation:

5. Here, some and this are adjectives used before the nouns 'time' and 'problem' respectively.

Here, some is used in Adjective of Quantity so it is the Adjective of Quantity. And 'this' is used in Demonstrative Adjective so it is a Demonstrative Adjective.

Question:

6. What type of children do you like the most?

Answer:

6.What type of children do you like the most?

Kind of adjective: Interrogative adjective.

Explanation:

6. Here, type is used as a noun so here adjective will be 'what'.

Here, as 'What' is a wh-word which is used before a noun so it is an adjective. And as it is a wh-word so it is a Interrogative adjective.

Question:

7. What type of drink do you want to have?

Answer:

7. What type of drink do you want to have?

Kind of adjective: Interrogative adjective.

Explanation:

7. Here, type is used as a noun so here adjective will be 'what'.

Here, as 'What' is a wh-word which is used before a noun so it is an adjective. And as it is a wh-word so it is a Interrogative adjective.

Question:

8. She knew few stories by heart.

Answer:

8. She knew few stories by heart..

Kind of Adjective: Adjective of quantity.

Explanation:

8. Here few is an adjective used before the noun 'stories'.

'few' is used in the Adjective of Quantity so it is the Adjective of Quantity.

Question:

9. This report can hardly be relied on.

Answer:

9. This report can hardly be relied on.

this- Demonstrative Adjective

Explanation:

9. Here, this is an adjective used before the nouns 'report'.

Here, 'this' is used in Demonstrative Adjective so it is a Demonstrative Adjective.

Question:

10.Is there any milk in the bottle?

Answer:

10.Is there any milk in the bottle?

Kind of Adjective: Adjective of quantity.

Explanation:

8. Here any is an adjective used before the noun 'milk'.

'any' is used in the Adjective of Quantity so it is the Adjective of Quantity.