OXFORD PRACTICE GRAMMAR-105 sau đây là giáo trình lý thuyết tiếng anh và bài tập áp dụng từ cơ bản đến nâng cao , nhằm giúp các bạn có thể tự mình ôn tập và củng cố thêm về nền tảng kiến thức môn Anh văn , tự tin đạt kết quả tốt trong kỳ thi ngoại ngữ | OXFORD PRACTICE GRAMMAR 105 THE ORDER OF ADJECTIVES A Introduction It s beautiful sunny weather. Nick has got a big black dog. We can use more than one adjective before a noun. There is usually one correct order. We cannot say sunny beautiful weather or a-black big dog B Adjectives and nouns We sometimes use two nouns together see Unit 82 . a glass door a computer program Here we use glass like an adjective to describe the door. When we use another adjective as well . heavy it comes before both the nouns. a heavy glass door a useful computer program C Word order We order adjectives according to their meaning. This is the normal order EXAMPLES GROUP 1 Opinion how good 2 Size how big 3 Most other qualities 4 Age how old 5 Colour 6 Origin where from 7 Material made of 8 Type what kind 9 Purpose what for Here are some examples. a small green insect size colour Japanese industrial designers origin type a wonderful new face cream opinion age purpose awful plastic souvenirs opinion material a long boring train journey size quality type some nice easy quiz questions opinion quality purpose a beautiful wooden picture frame opinion material purpose We sometimes put commas between adjectives in Groups 1-3 a horrible ugly building a busy lively exciting city wonderful nice great awful terrible Adjectives that say how good large small long short tall and how big come first. quiet famous important soft wet difficult fast angry warm new old red blue green black American British French stone plastic steel paper an electric kettle political matters road transport a bread knife a bath towel Most adjectives come next if they do not belong to another group. Some of these are nouns. big leather boots 1 .3 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 . 2 .4 99999999999999 2 The order of adjectives A-C Write a list of things to be sold at an auction. basin sugar antique silver an antique silver sugar .