This flashcard demonstrates the correct order for multiple adjectives, placing size ('small') before color ('black').
This flashcard details the correct order of multiple adjectives: size ('small') before color ('black').
| Task | Choose the sentence with the right word order |
|---|---|
| Answer | 2 |
| a | They took a kitten small black home. |
| b | They took a small black kitten home. |
| c | They took a black small kitten home. |
| d | Home they took home a black small kitten. |
| comment | There is a certain word order in statements: Subject - Verb - Object. When we need to use many adjectives in one sentence, they should be placed in the following order: Opinion - Size - Age - Shape - Colour - Origin - Material. 'Small' is a characteristic of size and 'black' - is a characteristic of colour. |
| topic | word order |
| level | 2 |
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