Grammar Notes
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- When adjectives come before a noun, they usually have to go in a particular order: opinion, size/age/shape, color, nationality, material,+ noun
- Determiners are words used before a noun to limit its meaning in some way. e.g. I want THAT book.
- The three articles — a, an, the — are determiners because they are followed by a noun. I like the race.
- The determiners this, that , these, those are called demonstratives. This, these are used when things are close to the speaker in space or time. That, those are used for pointing to things that further away from the speaker in space or time.
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