ADJECTIVES FINAL TEST ENGLISH GRAMMAR.pptx

Grammar

1. An old painting . A big dog . A round table . A heavy box. A red car. An angry boy .

2. Formation of adjectives inimit able un cooked help ful in capable artist ic il legal attract ive im possible hesit ant dis honest respons ible ir responsible V ictor ian fool ish friend ly pre - war fam ous hyper active

3. Compound adjectives A three-month old baby A two -litre bottle A thirty-centimetre ruler A fifty-dollar dress A forty -kilo dog A seventy -acre farm A twenty -minute break A two -metre pool A four-hour drive

4. Adjectives that change their meanings The concerned doctor phoned for an ambulance . The doctor concerned is on holiday at the moment . It was a very involved situation . The person involved has left the company . Present employees number 3,000. The employees present should vote on this . It was a proper question . The question proper wasn’t answered . Jane is a responsible girl . The girl responsible has been fired .

5. Adjectives that behave like nouns There are more facilities for blind people . There’s a new shelter for homeless people . Learning sign language is essential for dumb people .

6. Participial adjectives She is bored . The TV show is boring . Mr Smith is exhausted . His job is exhausting .

7. Adjectives after verbs He is nice . She looks angry . I feel sad . They seem friendly . The pizza tastes delicious . U2’s new album sounds terrific . We are getting older . This fish smells awful .

8. Two-word and three-word adjectives A mug . A coffee mug . A glass coffee mug . A beautiful glass coffee mug . A beautiful decorated glass coffee mug .

9. Adjective word order A gorgeous small modern round white handmade Nordic iron garden table .

10. Comparison of adjectives Mike is taller than John. Mike is the tallest in the family . Lisa is more intelligent than Bart. Lisa is the most intelligent of the Simpson family .

11. Irregular comparisons Manolo is a good dog . He is my best friend . Cleo is a little Dachshund . She is smaller than Manolo. She is the smallest dog I have .

12. little smaller the smallest little less the least

13. She is the happiest / the most happy girl I know . Jack is cleverer / more clever than Mike. The most narrow / the narrowest river of the world is in Chappaqua , New York. He is the stupidest / the most stupid boy I’ve ever met .

14. London is five miles farther / further . There’s no further information . She’s my elder sister . My sister is older than me . My greatgrandfather is the eldest person in the family . That’s the oldest building in the city . I bought the latest U2’s album . I bought the last U2’s album .

15. Amazon Prime is as interesting as Netflix . Amazon Prime has the same price as N etflix . Cars aren’t as dangerous as motorbikes .

16. I feel much better today . Your suitcase is a little heavier than mine. A Ferrari is a lot more expensive than a BMW. My English is getting better and better . - When should we leave ? - The sooner the better .

17. ADVERBS OF MANNER He is a slow walker . She has a loud voice . He walks slowly . She sings loudly . She is a friendly person . She always treats me in a friendly way . He is a fast runner . He runs fast . He’s in his early fifties . I finished work early today . He’s a good cook . He cooks well .

18. She’s a hard worker . She works hard . I hardly know her . Free men joined the slaves against the rich . Children under 10 travel free . Let’s talk freely .

19. SO and SUCH I didn’t like the movie . The story was so stupid . I didn’t like the movie . It was such a stupid story .

20. ENOUGH and TOO I’d like to change my car, but a don’t have enough money . I can’t run very far . I’m not fit enough . Let’s go . We’ve waited long enough . You work too hard . Let’s get a taxi. It’s too far to walk home.