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Positions of Adjectives in Sentences in English
Adjectives may be found in three positions in a sentence:
Before a noun:
E.g.
• exciting lesson, empty room.
As a complement, after a linking verb:
E.g.
• The shop is open.
• John is sick.
After a noun or an indefinite pronoun:
E.g.
• I wrote to the person concerned.
• Is there anyone important at the meeting?