Question

Which of the following is the correct adjective order?

• A. Color → Size → Material → Age → Opinion → Noun
• B. Size → Material → Opinion → Color → Age → Noun
• C. Opinion → Size → Age → Shape → Color → Origin → Material → Type → Purpose → Noun
• D. Age → Origin → Shape → Color → Material → Size → Opinion → Type → Purpose → Noun

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Opinion → Size → Age → Shape → Color → Origin → Material → Type → Purpose → Noun

In English, adjectives follow a specific order before a noun:

Opinion → Size → Age → Shape → Color → Origin → Material → Type → Purpose → Noun

Example:

🟢 A beautiful (opinion) small (size) old (age) round (shape) red (color) Italian (origin) wooden (material) dining (type) table (noun).