Question
Download Solution PDFChoose the correct type of adjective of the underlined word:
Those rascals must be punished.
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is 'Demonstrative adjective'.
Key Points
- Here, adjective those describes the position of rascals.
- Let's look at the definition:
- Demonstrative Adjective: A demonstrative adjective is a special adjective (often called a determiner) that identifies a noun or pronoun by expressing its position as near or far (including in time). The demonstrative adjectives are 'this,' 'that,' 'these,' and 'those.'
- Ex: This day has been great!
- Thus, the correct answer is: Demonstrative adjective.
Additional Information
- Distributive Adjective: An Adjective that is used to refer to each and every person or things separately or describe a specific member out of a group is called Distributive Adjective.
- Quality adjectives: These adjectives provide information and attribute to the nouns/pronouns they modify or describe.
- Quantity adjective: Adjective of a quantity indicates the amount or estimated amount of the noun or pronoun in the sentence. It does not provide information about the exact numbers.
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