THE ADJECTIVE OF SIZE

Share:

THE ADJECTIVE OF SIZE:

Some adjectives tell you the size of the nouns they describe.
a big hat
broad shoulders
a high mountain
a large ship
a long bridge
a low ceiling
a narrow path
small animals
tiny insects
a wide street
a huge balloon
a thin boy
a fat sumo wrestler
a short man
The word tall describes people and narrow, upright objects. For example, you can say:
a tall girl
a tall bookcase
The word high describes bigger or wider objects that reach a great height. For example, you can say:
a high mountain

No comments