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Practice #2 Order
of Adjectives - answers
1. There's a new huge American
aircraft carrier in the harbor.
a
huge new American aircraft carrier
2. Mr. Sherwood is a young
smart film critic.
a
smart young film critic
3. The beautiful linoleum
blue floor was scratched by the new furniture.
The
beautiful blue linoleum floor...
4. Vera was wearing a lovely
silk blouse.
correct
5. We had lunch on a red
brick cozy patio.
a
cozy red brick patio
6. Nick is an industrious
young man.
correct
7. He is wearing brown
comfortable walking shoes.
comfortable
brown walking shoes
8. There is a steel enormous
plate in basement floor
an
enormous steel plate
9. The big red truck has
been parked outside for most of the day.
correct
10. The Harbords have a
two-year-old cute little girl.
a
cute little two-year-old girl
11. Mrs. Ellson drove up
to the house in a bright red beautiful sports car.
a
beautiful bright red sports car
12. The officers spent
two hours negotiating with the young angry protesters.
the
angry young protesters
13. The river was stopped
by an enormous earthen dam.
correct
14. Ebun is a Nigerian
angelic young child.
an
angelic young Nigerian child
15. The officer pointed
the black huge menacing gun in our direction.
a
menacing huge black gun
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