In English, it is common to use more than one adjective before a noun. For example, we can write “He’s a funny young boy,” or “She’s a smart, energetic woman.” When you use more than one adjective, you have to put them in the right order, according to type.

no (adjective) no (noun) no–account (adjective)

The 10 types of adjectives are as follows:

• Adjective of Quality.
• Adjective of Quantity.
• Adjective of Number.
• Demonstrative Adjective.
• Distributive Adjective.
• Interrogative Adjective.
• Possessive Adjective.
• Emphasizing Adjective.

There are eight types of adjectives which are briefly discussed here.

• Proper adjective.
• Descriptive, qualitative or attributive adjective.
• Quantitative adjective.
• Numeral adjective.
• Demonstrative adjective.
• Distributive adjective.
• Interrogative adjective.
• Possessive adjective.

7 Types of English Adjectives That Every ESL Student Must Know

• Descriptive. A descriptive adjective is probably what you think of when you hear the word “adjective.” Descriptive adjectives are used to describe nouns and pronouns.
• Quantitative.
• Demonstrative.
• Possessive.
• Interrogative.
• Distributive.
• Articles.

First is also used as a noun to mean the person or thing that is before all others, as in rank. First has other senses as an adjective, adverb, and noun. As an adjective, first describes something as being the original, with nothing else coming before it in time or in a series.

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As detailed above, ‘last’ can be an adverb, an adjective, a verb or a noun. Adverb usage: last but not least. Adjective usage: The last person I want to meet is Helen.

adjective, a superlative of late, with later as comparative. most recent; next before the present; latest: last week; last Friday. being the only one remaining: my last dollar; the last outpost; a last chance. final: in his last hours. ultimate or conclusive; definitive: the last word in the argument.

Like finally, at last occurs in the normal mid position for adverbs as well as in front and end position: At last I’ve discovered how to print envelopes on my printer! She has at last given me the book she promised me.

The word down can be used in a number of ways: as a preposition (followed by a noun), as in ‘She was walking down the street’, as an adverb, e.g. ‘She lay down and fell asleep’, after the verb ‘to be’, as in ‘Shares were sharply down at the end of trading today’, and as an adjective, as in ‘He’s been feeling a bit down …

Down can be used in the following ways: as a preposition (followed by a noun): She was walking down the street. as an adverb (without a following noun): She lay down and fell asleep. after the verb ‘to be’: Oil prices are down.

As detailed above, ‘down’ can be a noun, a preposition, an adverb, an adjective or a verb. Preposition usage: The ball rolled down the hill. Preposition usage: The bus went down the street.

adjective. downward; going or directed downward: the down escalator.

What is another word for down?

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150 prepositions

Before is a preposition, an adverb and a conjunction.

Up is an adverb, a preposition and an adjective. Up is the opposite of down. It refers to movement to a higher level.

adjective. moving alternately up and down: the up-and-down swing of levers; an up-and-down tune.

As prepositions the difference between up and down is that up is toward the top of while down is from the higher end to the lower of.

rapidly; with speed; fast.

Commonly listed English parts of speech are noun, verb, adjective, adverb, pronoun, preposition, conjunction, interjection, numeral, article, or determiner.

Fast and quick mean moving with great speed. Fast is both an adjective and an adverb. Quick is an adjective and the adverb form is quickly. Fast and quickly are adverbs.

quicken.

other words for quickly

• hastily.
• immediately.
• instantaneously.
• instantly.
• promptly.
• rapidly.
• speedily.
• swiftly.

(Idiomatic) Instantaneous, very quick. In this page you can discover 93 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for quickly, like: speedily, flashing, swiftly, hastily, hurrying, hurriedly, shooting, rapidly, rushing, darting and bolting.

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