SEQUENCE OF ADJECTIVES

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. DOSASCOMP + Noun Head Determiner Opinion Size Age Shape Colour Origin Material Purpose

1. Determiner : a)partitive ALL,BOTH,HALF b)articles (a, an,the) c)indefinite adjectives (that this,these ,those)

2. Opinion : beautiful, interesting,expensive. 3. Size : small,large

4. Age : old, young 5. Shape : rectangular square,oval 6. Colour : yellow, black, brown 7. Origin : German, Indonesian 8. Material : wooden, metal 9. Purpose : dining, announcement,chalk 10. Noun : table, board, box

 Example : 1. A beautiful small old rectangular yellow German wooden dining table. 2. A small black wooden announcement board. 3. A small rectangular brown metal chalk box.

 Numerals : 1. ordinals (first,second ) 2. cardinals ( ten,five )

 EXERCISES : Rewrite the following sentences, arranging the words in parentheses in the proper order. 1. (angry, those, young, all ) men. 2. ( lively, black and white, a, little ) kitten. 3. ( muddy, steep, a, river ) bank. 4. (self-centered, those, old ) Frenchmen. 5. ( bone, white, exquisitely designed ) China. 6. ( recent, stormy, wet, this ) weather. 7. (Italian, a, young, light- hearted ) schoolgirl. 8. ( ivory, little, intricately carved ) figurines.

 9. ( sympathetic, that, young, English ) teacher. 10. ( white, expensive, Steinway, the teachers ) piano. 11. ( gifted, young, college, Negro ) students. 12.( old, American, two, colonial, spacious ) houses. 13. ( commercial, the, first, jet, ten ) planes. 14. ( alumunium, multi-purpose, kitchen, four ) utensils.

 15. ( well-known, Catholic, several, French ) priests. 16. ( brand-new, expensive, an, four- lane ) highway. 17. ( small, very spoiled, two, French, black ) poodles. Note : Lively= lincah exquisitely= dg sangat indah Steep = curam stormy= yg berangin keras Muddy = berlumpur intricately= ruwet Figurines= arca/ patung kecil gifted= bakat Spacious= luas

The answer key : 1. All those angry young men. 2. A lively little black and white kitten. 3. A muddy steep river bank. 4. Those self centered old Frenchmen. 5. Exquisitely designed white bone China. 6. This wet recent stormy weather. 7. A light- hearted young Italian schoolgirl. 8. intricately carved little ivory figurines.

 9. That sympathetic young English teacher. 10. The teachers expensive white Steinway piano. 11. gifted young Negro college students. 12. two spacious old American colonial houses. 13. the first ten commercial jet planes. 14. four multipurpose alumunium kitchen utensils.

 15. Several well known Catholic French priests. 16.An expensive brand new four lane highway. 17. Two very spoiled small black French poodles.