Adjectives
What do adjectives describe?
Verbs of senses
What do adverbs describe?
Adjectives
Verbs
Other adverbs
Whole sentences
Repeat the sentence with the appropriate phrasal verb:
She was raised by her sister as her parents had passed away when she was only a baby.
She was brought up by her sister as her parents had passed away when she was only a child.
What is the idiom for:
to experience a period of success/good luck.
to be on a roll
to rely
on
What does the adjective 'hard' mean?
difficult
the opposite of soft
What does the adverb 'hard' mean?
with a lot of effort
Repeat the sentence with the appropriate phrasal verb:
In the end, he had to reject the job offer because the commute was too long.
In the end, he had to turn down the job offer because the commute was too long.
What's the idiom for:
to work extra hard to help someone or to make them happy?
to bend over backwards
to have a preference
for
Where do adjectives go in a sentence?
directly before a noun
after the verb 'to be'
What does the adverb 'hardly' mean?
not often
not a lot
Repeat the sentence with the appropriate phrasal verb:
Jenny often had to bring attention to Sally's spelling mistakes.
Jenny often had to point out Sally's spelling mistakes.
What does the following idiom mean?
to burn the candle at both ends
to work too hard as well as trying to other things
a lack
of
BONUS?
give 300 points to another team
Where does the article go with the adverb 'quite'?
Give me an example sentence.
after the adverb 'quite'
It's quite an interesting place.
Repeat the sentence with the appropriate phrasal verb:
Although he had become an adult, he still made his mother cook him dinner.
Although he had grown up, he still made his mother cook him dinner.
BONUS?
Steal 500 points from another team
to refer
to
What does the adjective 'bleak' mean?
depressing
empty in a negative way
which of the following adjectives can be used with 'very'?
- marvellous
- gorgeous
- beautiful
beautiful
Repeat the sentence with the appropriate phrasal verb:
"Don't be distracted by the noise outside. Stay focused on your work."
"Don't be put off by the noise outside. Stay focused on your work."
What does the following idiom mean?
To knuckle down
to focus and work hard on a task or problem
to decide
on