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Cheatsheet: Adjectives and Adjective Order

Adjectives and adverbs

Adjectives and Adjective Order

PointRuleExample
adjective + nounthe adjective goes before the nounShe has a new phone.
verb + adjectivethe verb is be, look, feel, sound, taste or smellYou look tired.
A2Several adjectivesopinion, size, age, shape, colour, origin, material, purposea nice old wooden chair
A2-ed / -ing-ed: how a person feels; -ing: what causes itI'm bored. / The film is boring.
Trapone form for singular and pluraltwo red cars
A2Trapsize before colour, age before materiala big red bag / an old wooden table