8/12/2019 Adjective Exercises (1)
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EXERCISES WITH THE ADJECTIVE:
1. Complete each of the sentences with an a!ecti"e f#om the list
a$o"e: mist#%stf%l& o"e#whelmin'&
inaccessi$le& ishonest& o"e#confient& %n#%l(&
%ne#one& %np#inta$le.
1. The meat is..; I cannot eat it as it is. You should cook it
longer.
2. If you get the highest mark, youll have had an..success.3.
cro!d may "e descri"es as!hen it #ays no attention to la! and
order.
$. There are #laces in %atto &rosso that are still
'. If something is too rude or indecent to "e #rinted it is.(.
You shouldnt have taken it for granted, you have "een..
). *e is that., he never takes anything for granted.
+. #erson !ho cheats, lies or misleads is a ..#erson.
). Complete the sentences with a!ecti"es f#om the list a$o"e:
$#ic*+$%ilt& 'oo+loo*in'& li'ht+foote&
,%ic*+fin'e#e& w#on'l(+a#esse& ca#ef%ll(+wo#e&
home+mae& hea#t+$#ea*in'& well+*nown&
$ac*+$#ea*in'& fai#+hai#e& $al(+$eha"e&
ton'%e+tie.
1. .#erson is someone !ho cannot s#eak easily.
2. #u#il !ho "ehaves "adly is said to "e3. girl is one !ho has
fair hair.
$. o" is one that merely "reaks your "ack.
'. !riter is kno!n "y very many #eo#le.(. -e call this ahouse
"ecause it is "uilt of "ricks.
). ane is.."ecause her clothes fit !ell and look nice.
+. "urglar has to "e..as !ell as..
/. letter is one that has "een !ritten !ith care.10. letters
cannot "e delivered at the right house.
11. cakes are cakes that have "een made at home.
12. You feel very sad !hen you hear..ne!s.
-. ill in the $lan*s with one of the followin' p#epositions:
of& in& fo#& to& with& at& on:
1. I am interested.learning another language.2. lease dont get
mad..me. I !as only trying to hel#.
3. *e is ca#a"le.."eing an ecellent student.
$. I am accustomed!atching T every evening.'. This floor #lan is
similar..the one in the other house.
(. I am tired..!atching T. 4ets go out.
). I ho#e you are not angryme.
+. ohn is still de#endent ..his #arents./. *e !as afraidthe
dog.
10. %rs. 5arrol is very fond .children.
11. %ary !as #leased..her ne! dress.12. -as he found guilty
..the accident6
/. 0se the positi"e& compa#ati"e an s%pe#lati"e e'#ees of
the a!ecti"es in $#ac*ets to fill in the
$lan* spaces:
1. eter is a."oy. *is elder "rother, !ho is a "asket"all #layer,
is.., "ut, sure enough, his
younger "rother is the.of them. 7tall8
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