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Adverbs
■Adjectives
I A Read and underline the adjectives in the sentences. D Adverbs give us information about how, where,
when, how often and to what degree something
I My mum has a beautiful red Italian car. happens. Look at these sentences and the
I What a horrible huge straw hat! adverbs in bold and answer the questions below.
| Jenny gave me a gorgeous white woollen scarf.
The little boy wrote his name carefully.
IB Read the sentences in A again and answer the Our PE teacher left yesterday.
questions. My grandad is quite fit.
I often go to the gym opposite my house.
1 Which adjectives describe opinion?
and Which adverb is used to answer the question
1 how?
2 Which adjectives describe colour? 2 where? -----------------
I ___________________ and 3 when? -----------------
3 Which adjective describes origin? 4 how often?
5 to what degree? -----------------
4 Which adjective describes size?
So & Such
5 Which adjectives describe material? E W e use so and such for emphasis. Look at these
I ___________________and___________
sentences and answer the questions below.
Ь Do adjectives of opinion come before or after other
Looking after your health is so important.
kinds of adjectives?
Oranges are such a good source of vitamin C.
|C Read the sentences and complete the rule below 1 What part of speech follows so?
by choosing the correct endings.
2 What parts of speech follow such?
a Basketball is a very tiring sport.
b They're tired because they've been playing basketball.
I Adjectives that end in - ing / -ed describe the effect
■omething can have on someone. Adjectives that end О Grammar Focus pp.172 & 173 (12.1 to 12.6)
I in ing / -ed describe how someone feels.

f Complete the sentences with the adjectives in brackets.

1 Julie has________________________________________hair, (blonde / lovely / short)
2 Lisa bought some________________________________________ boots. (Italian / leather / new)
3 I saw a(n)_______________________________________ statue, (amazing / huge / marble)
4 What a(n)_______________________________________ ring! (diamond / expensive / pink)
5 We sat around the table, (large / round / wooden)

IG Complete the sentences with the pairs of H Circle the correct words.
words given.
1 I always brush / brush always my hair before I go to
amazed/amazing bored/boring excited/exciting school.
interested/interesting 2 My little sister is too / enough short to go on the
1 Medicine is a(n)____________________ subject to study. rollercoaster.
Mandy is____________________in becoming a doctor. 3 This book is almost / very never read.
2 Riding a rollercoaster is____________________ 4 The doctor told my father not to work such / so hard.
The children are____________________ because they 5 Peggy goes on Saturdays to the gym / to the gym on
are going to the funfair today. Saturdays.
3 I think watching tennis is____________________ I'd 6 People usually are / are usually at home at the weekend
much rather play it. 7 We should all exercise and eat healthily / healthily eat.
I'm J What can I do? 8 The seminar was such a / so success that it will be held
4 The human body is_____________________ It can do again next year.
so many things.
Janet was-----------------when her brother
learnt to ride a bike in half an hour.

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