What is a distributive adjective?
A distributive adjective is an adjective which specifies a particular object in the sense that the object should be considered by itself as a separate entity.
Which words are distributive adjectives?
There are 4 words that are used as distributive adjectives:
1. Either
2. Neither
3. Each
4. Every
Sample Usage
1. The teacher told the students that they could select either of the topics for the project work.
2. The hotel reservations manager informed the new guest that neither of the suites was available as they had been booked in advance.
3. The India Study Channel Webmaster announced that each of the members who had contributed for more than a year would receive an extension for the Google AdSense revenue sharing program.
4. The relief camp ensured that every person affected by the floods had proper facilities to stay in the camp.
|