Fill in the blank with the adjectives in the correct order:
On the top shelf of Nani’s kitchen stood a ______ jar full of mango pickle.
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → big old brown clay
An adjective is a word that describes a noun or a pronoun, for example a tall tree, the food is tasty.
Order of adjectives:
When several adjectives come before a noun, they follow a fixed order. Size comes first. Then come age, colour and material (what the thing is made of), in that order.
- Size: big
- Age: old
- Colour: brown
- Material: clay
Complete sentence: On the top shelf of Nani’s kitchen stood a big old brown clay jar full of mango pickle.