In Kazakh language, descriptive adjectives are a critical aspect of grammar. These adjectives are used to define or depict nouns, meaning they generally provide information about size, shape, age, color, feeling, identification, quantity, or placement. They make a sentence more descriptive and expressive. Hence, understanding the usage of these is beneficial when learning the Kazakh language.
Exercise 1: Fill in the blanks with the correct descriptive adjective (Kazakh grammar)
1. Ol *zhaksy* (good) adam.
2. Bu *kÑ–shkena* (small) balapan.
3. MenÑ–n *zhas* (young) agam bar.
4. Ol *ulken* (big) Ñ–rÑ–kimÑ–z.
5. Bul *sary* (yellow) gul.
6. SÑ–z *ademin* (human’s) menÑ–n dostumsyz.
7. MenÑ–n *zhaÒ›sy* (good) kitapym bar.
8. Bіz *astına* (under) tyeuіldyq.
9. Ol *arqadaı* (backside) durda.
10. Bu *birinshi* (first) mausym.
11. Bul *zhylқы* (light) sayram.
12. Men *ешqandaı* (any) tәrіzді izdemedіm.
13. Ol *asalı* (sweet) izdedі.
14. Bul balapan *kÑ–shkena* (small) mu.
15. Men *ademin* (human’s) bir adam buldym.
2. Bu *kÑ–shkena* (small) balapan.
3. MenÑ–n *zhas* (young) agam bar.
4. Ol *ulken* (big) Ñ–rÑ–kimÑ–z.
5. Bul *sary* (yellow) gul.
6. SÑ–z *ademin* (human’s) menÑ–n dostumsyz.
7. MenÑ–n *zhaÒ›sy* (good) kitapym bar.
8. Bіz *astına* (under) tyeuіldyq.
9. Ol *arqadaı* (backside) durda.
10. Bu *birinshi* (first) mausym.
11. Bul *zhylқы* (light) sayram.
12. Men *ешqandaı* (any) tәrіzді izdemedіm.
13. Ol *asalı* (sweet) izdedі.
14. Bul balapan *kÑ–shkena* (small) mu.
15. Men *ademin* (human’s) bir adam buldym.
Exercise 2: Provide the correct descriptive adjective in Kazakh (Kazakh grammar)
1. Ol *etauly* (famous) adam.
2. Bul *taldai* (big) audan.
3. MenÑ–n *taza* (clean) mÓ™ktebÑ–m bar.
4. Ol *zhas* (young) balapan.
5. Bu *bolмaz* (impossible) іs.
6. Bul *ketken* (past) kÒ¯nÑ–.
7. Su da *zhaÒ›sy* (good) mu.
8. BÑ–z *artqa* (back) qashadyq.
9. Ol *arnayı* (clear) kelіsіmіz.
10. Bu *ekÑ–nshi* (second) aqparat.
11. Bul *tymy* (dark) tÒ¯nel.
12. MenÑ–n *jatqan* (lying) kitabym bar.
13. Ol *shyraq* (loud) daıldadі.
14. Bul *alty* (six) nÓ™rse.
15. MenÑ–n *ekÑ–* (two) dostarym bar.
2. Bul *taldai* (big) audan.
3. MenÑ–n *taza* (clean) mÓ™ktebÑ–m bar.
4. Ol *zhas* (young) balapan.
5. Bu *bolмaz* (impossible) іs.
6. Bul *ketken* (past) kÒ¯nÑ–.
7. Su da *zhaÒ›sy* (good) mu.
8. BÑ–z *artqa* (back) qashadyq.
9. Ol *arnayı* (clear) kelіsіmіz.
10. Bu *ekÑ–nshi* (second) aqparat.
11. Bul *tymy* (dark) tÒ¯nel.
12. MenÑ–n *jatqan* (lying) kitabym bar.
13. Ol *shyraq* (loud) daıldadі.
14. Bul *alty* (six) nÓ™rse.
15. MenÑ–n *ekÑ–* (two) dostarym bar.
