{"id":796,"date":"2022-04-19T09:55:53","date_gmt":"2022-04-19T09:55:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/?page_id=796"},"modified":"2025-09-30T11:24:19","modified_gmt":"2025-09-30T11:24:19","slug":"e-pp-4-capitalising-proper-adjectives-nationalities-and-languages","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/e-pp-4-capitalising-proper-adjectives-nationalities-and-languages\/","title":{"rendered":"E- PP.4 Capitalising proper adjectives, nationalities and languages"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#00056d;text-transform:uppercase\"><strong> Capitalising proper adjectives, nationalities and languages<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-huge-font-size wp-elements-55fe803a82f37edac62fb5c52c624d60\" style=\"color:#74008b\">Key Notes: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left has-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-9c36492c961b0724ca7de59c5ace4a20\">\u2728 Capitalising Proper Adjectives, Nationalities &amp; Languages \u2728<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"color:#000060\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>What are Proper Adjectives?<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Proper adjectives are adjectives <strong>formed from proper nouns<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They always start with a <strong>capital letter<\/strong>. \ud83c\udd70\ufe0f<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They tell us about <strong>origin, nationality, or a specific name<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Examples:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>French \ud83c\uddeb\ud83c\uddf7 bread \u2192 \u201cFrench\u201d comes from the proper noun \u201cFrance\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Egyptian \ud83c\udffa pyramids \u2192 \u201cEgyptian\u201d comes from \u201cEgypt\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Shakespearean \ud83c\udfad play \u2192 \u201cShakespearean\u201d comes from \u201cShakespeare\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"color:#000060\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Nationalities \ud83d\uddfa\ufe0f<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Nationalities are <strong>names of people from a country<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Always <strong>capitalized<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Examples:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>He is an <strong>Indian<\/strong> \ud83c\uddee\ud83c\uddf3 student.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>My friend is <strong>Canadian<\/strong> \ud83c\udf41.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The <strong>Japanese<\/strong> \ud83c\udf8c festival was amazing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"color:#000060\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Languages \ud83d\udde3\ufe0f<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Names of <strong>languages<\/strong> are also <strong>capitalized<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Examples:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>She speaks <strong>English<\/strong> \ud83c\uddec\ud83c\udde7.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>I am learning <strong>Spanish<\/strong> \ud83c\uddea\ud83c\uddf8.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Do you know <strong>Hindi<\/strong> \ud83c\uddee\ud83c\uddf3?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"color:#000060\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Quick Rules \u2705<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Proper adjectives are <strong>always capitalized<\/strong>. \ud83c\udd70\ufe0f<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nationalities <strong>always start with a capital letter<\/strong>. \ud83c\udff3\ufe0f<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Languages <strong>always start with a capital letter<\/strong>. \ud83d\udcda<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Proper adjectives often end with <strong>-ian, -ese, -ish<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Examples:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Italian \ud83c\uddee\ud83c\uddf9 food<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Chinese \ud83c\udde8\ud83c\uddf3 dragon<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>British \ud83c\uddec\ud83c\udde7 culture<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"color:#000060\"><tbody><tr><td><strong> Practice Sentences \u270f\ufe0f<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>I like <strong>Mexican<\/strong> \ud83c\udf2e food.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>She speaks <strong>French<\/strong> \ud83c\uddeb\ud83c\uddf7 very well.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The <strong>African<\/strong> \ud83d\udc18 elephant is huge.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>He read a <strong>Shakespearean<\/strong> \ud83c\udfad play.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-large-font-size\"><div 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Proper adjectives are adjectives formed from proper nouns. They always start with a capital letter. \ud83c\udd70\ufe0f They tell us about origin, nationality, or a specific name. 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