{"id":11488,"date":"2011-01-07T14:58:38","date_gmt":"2011-01-07T09:58:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jworldtimes.com\/old-site\/jwt2015\/?p=11488"},"modified":"2017-05-09T15:05:37","modified_gmt":"2017-05-09T10:05:37","slug":"tricky-tracky-adjectives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jworldtimes.com\/old-site\/studykit\/tricky-tracky-adjectives\/","title":{"rendered":"Tricky &#8211; Tracky Adjectives"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">It is easy to use most of the adjectives but some of them are very tricky.<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Incorrect\u00a0<\/span><\/b>\u00a0 \u00a0He did not give me some money.<br \/>\n<b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Correct\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/b> \u00a0He did not give me any money.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Incorrect\u00a0<\/span><\/b>\u00a0 \u00a0Any men die young.<br \/>\n<b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Correct<\/span><\/b>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Some men die young.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Incorrect<\/span><\/b>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Many a man are poor.<br \/>\n<b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Correct<\/span><\/b>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Many a man is poor.<br \/>\n<b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">\u00a0Or<\/span><\/b><br \/>\nMany men are poor.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Incorrect\u00a0<\/span><\/b>\u00a0 \u00a0Few men are millionaires.<br \/>\n<b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Correct\u00a0<\/span><\/b>\u00a0 \u00a0A few men are millionaires.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Incorrect\u00a0<\/span><\/b>\u00a0 \u00a0Any twenty men were present.<br \/>\n<b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Correct\u00a0<\/span><\/b>\u00a0 \u00a0Some twenty men were present.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Incorrect<\/span><\/b>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0A several men came.<br \/>\n<b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Correct\u00a0<\/span><\/b>\u00a0 \u00a0Several men came.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Incorrect\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/b> \u00a0He had little bread.<br \/>\n<b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Correct\u00a0<\/span><\/b>\u00a0 \u00a0He had a little bread.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Incorrect\u00a0<\/span><\/b>\u00a0 \u00a0He had a much bread.<br \/>\n<b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Correct<\/span><\/b>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0He had much bread.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Incorrect\u00a0<\/span><\/b>\u00a0 \u00a0I have an enough milk.<br \/>\n<b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Correct\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/b> \u00a0I have enough milk.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Incorrect<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0Have you had some bread?<br \/>\n<b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Correct\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/b> \u00a0Have you had any bread?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Incorrect\u00a0<\/span><\/b>\u00a0 \u00a0I had many loaf of breads.<br \/>\n<b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Correct<\/span><\/b>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0I had many loaves of bread.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Incorrect\u00a0<\/span><\/b>\u00a0 \u00a0Few loaves will fill the stomach.<br \/>\n<b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Correct<\/span><\/b>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0A few loaves will fill the stomach.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Incorrect<\/span><\/b>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Did you bring some pens?<br \/>\n<b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Correct\u00a0<\/span><\/b>\u00a0 \u00a0Did you bring any pens?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Incorrect<\/span><\/b>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0She ate a apple.<br \/>\n<b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Correct<\/span><\/b>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0She ate an apple.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Incorrect<\/span><\/b>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0He is a heir.<br \/>\n<b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Correct\u00a0<\/span><\/b>\u00a0 \u00a0He is an heir.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Incorrect<\/span><\/b>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Will you spend a hour with me?<br \/>\n<b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Correct\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/b>\u00a0Will you spend an hour with me?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Incorrect\u00a0<\/span><\/b>\u00a0 \u00a0The ten women had every a gun.<br \/>\n<b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Correct<\/span><\/b>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Each of the ten women had a gun.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Incorrect<\/span><\/b>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Milk is an useful drink.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Correct\u00a0<\/span><\/b>\u00a0 <\/span>\u00a0Milk is a useful drink.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Incorrect\u00a0<\/span><\/b>\u00a0 \u00a0Metre is an unit.<br \/>\n<b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Correct<\/span><\/b>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Metre is a unit.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Incorrect\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/b> \u00a0This is an one-eyed giant.<br \/>\n<b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Correct<\/span><\/b>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0This is a one-eyed giant.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Incorrect\u00a0<\/span><\/b>\u00a0 \u00a0This is an history book.<br \/>\n<b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Correct\u00a0<\/span><\/b>\u00a0 \u00a0This is a history book.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Incorrect<\/span><\/b>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0He came each four hours.<br \/>\n<b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Correct<\/span><\/b>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0He came every four hours.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Incorrect<\/span><\/b>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0You can take each side.<br \/>\n<b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Correct<\/span><\/b>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0You can take either side.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Incorrect<\/span><\/b>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Which book is that?<br \/>\n<b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Correct<\/span><\/b>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0What book is that?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Incorrect<\/span><\/b>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0What book do you like best?<br \/>\n<b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Correct<\/span>\u00a0<\/b>\u00a0 \u00a0Which book do you like the best.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Incorrect<\/span><\/b>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0He is an asleep man.<br \/>\n<b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Correct<\/span><\/b>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0He is a man asleep.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Incorrect\u00a0<\/span><\/b>\u00a0 \u00a0He went by the train down.<br \/>\n<b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Correct\u00a0<\/span><\/b>\u00a0 \u00a0He went by the down train.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Incorrect\u00a0<\/span><\/b>\u00a0 \u00a0This is a chair to sit.<br \/>\n<b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Correct\u00a0<\/span><\/b>\u00a0 \u00a0This is a chair to sit on.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Incorrect<\/span><\/b>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0This is to drink water.<br \/>\n<b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Correct<\/span><\/b>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0This water is to drink.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Incorrect<\/span><\/b>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0This book is the smallest than all.<br \/>\n<b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Correct\u00a0<\/span><\/b>\u00a0 \u00a0This book is the smallest of all.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Incorrect\u00a0<\/span><\/b>\u00a0 \u00a0The fast you go, the quick you reach.<br \/>\n<b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Correct\u00a0<\/span><\/b>\u00a0 \u00a0The faster you go, the quicker you reach.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Incorrect<\/span><\/b>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0This chair is bad than that.<br \/>\n<b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Correct<\/span><\/b>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0This chair is worse than that.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Incorrect\u00a0<\/span><\/b>\u00a0 \u00a0He is my older brother.<br \/>\n<b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Correct<\/span><\/b>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0He is my elder brother.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Incorrect<\/span><\/b>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Please read farther.<br \/>\n<b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Correct\u00a0<\/span><\/b>\u00a0 \u00a0Please read further.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Incorrect<\/span><\/b>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0I went further from home.<br \/>\n<b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Correct\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/b> \u00a0I went farther from home.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Incorrect<\/span><\/b>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0You are superior than me.<br \/>\n<b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Correct<\/span><\/b>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0You are superior to me.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Incorrect<\/span><\/b>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0This cloth is inferior than that.<br \/>\n<b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Correct<\/span><\/b>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0This cloth is inferior to that.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Incorrect\u00a0<\/span><\/b>\u00a0 \u00a0You are junior than me.<br \/>\n<b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Correct<\/span><\/b>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0You are junior to me.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is easy to use most of the adjectives but some of them are very tricky. Incorrect\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0He did not give me some money. Correct\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0He did not give me any money. Incorrect\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Any men die young. Correct\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Some men die young. Incorrect\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Many a man are poor. Correct\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Many a man is poor. \u00a0Or &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":151,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8031,36],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jworldtimes.com\/old-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11488"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jworldtimes.com\/old-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jworldtimes.com\/old-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jworldtimes.com\/old-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/151"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jworldtimes.com\/old-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11488"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.jworldtimes.com\/old-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11488\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jworldtimes.com\/old-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11488"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jworldtimes.com\/old-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11488"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jworldtimes.com\/old-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11488"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}