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Think and Answer • Critical Thinking

A. How did the prince find the sunflower princess in the morning? Do you think he was
an intelligent or foolish prince? Did he take the right decision?

B. What was the curse that affected the princess? How did the princess feel at the end of
the story?

Grammar Spot • Types of adjectives

• Degrees of comparison of adjectives

Types of Adjectives

Read these sentences.

1. The prince slept under a big, old banyan tree. (Adjectives of Quality)
2. Let me add some salt to the soup. There isn’t any in it. (Adjectives of Quantity)

3. The prince had to fulfil three conditions to marry the princess. (Adjective of

Number)
4. There were many sunflowers in the field. (Adjective of Number)

Adjectives of big, old, beautiful, smart, They tell us about the quality of

Quality tall nouns.

Adjectives of some, any, all, much They tell us about the quantity of
Quantity nouns.

Adjectives of three, hundred, many, They tell us about the number of
Number most, several, few nouns.

A. Circle the adjectives and write their types in the blanks.

1. There are sixty minutes in one hour.

2. The prince thought the huge field was beautiful.

3. The prince checked a few flowers.

4. The sunflower that the prince plucked did not have any
dewdrops.

5. I want to add some sugar to the lemonade.

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