Guess the Adjective
d____ (5 letters)
Clue (unclean)
dirty
"Whether in clean or dirty jobs, they have to work in order to make money and provide food, clothes and other sources to their families."
Identify the adjectives in the following sentences and mention where they are placed in relation to the other parts of the sentences:
I have a cute puppy
The dress is long
I have a cute puppy
The dress is long
In the first sentence, "cute" is the adjective. It is placed immediately before the noun it modifies, "puppy."
In the second sentence, "long" is the adjective. It is placed after the linking verb "is" and describes the subject of the sentence, "the dress."
Create a sentence about yourself using one of the two adjectives. Then ask someone in the class a question using the other adjective.
interesting/interested
I am an interesting person. Are you interested in learning more about me?
This phrasal verb is often used to describe something that is particularly noticeable or prominent.
Stand out
This is the most commonly used verb in English, with over 100 different meanings.
to be
s___ (4 letters)
Clue (=)
same
"this community has not really impacted me that much because the culture is almost the same; same people and language,"
"we are all the same, we are all Latinos"
Choose the correct answer in the parentheses:
(Attributive/Predicative) adjectives are adjectives that are used to describe the subject of a sentence, appearing after a linking verb such as "is" or "looks."
For example: the sea is blue; the man is old; everyone is present
Predicative adjectives are adjectives that are used to describe the subject of a sentence, appearing after a linking verb such as "is" or "looks."
For example: the sea is blue; the man is old; everyone is present
Create a sentence about yourself using one of the two adjectives. Then ask someone in the class a question using the other adjective.
boring/bored
I am bored with my current routine. Are you boring?
This phrasal verb refers to the act of quitting or abandoning something, often a school or program.
Drop out
Which of the following words is spelled correctly? (A) Necessary, (B) Necesary, (C) Necesery
A) Necessary
___q_e (6 letters)
Clue (only one)
Unique
"The food, music and its people make this community very special and unique from any other parts of the city."
Choose the correct answer in the parentheses:
(Attributive/Predicative) adjectives are adjectives that are used to modify a noun, appearing immediately before or after the noun they modify.
For example: the blue sea; the old man; everyone present
Attributive adjectives are adjectives that are used to modify a noun, appearing immediately before or after the noun they modify.
For example: the blue sea; the old man; everyone present
Create a sentence about yourself using one of the two adjectives. Then ask someone in the class a question using the other adjective.
depressing/depressed
I am depressed about my lack of motivation. Is it depressing for you too?
This verb is used to express joy or pleasure, often in response to good news.
Glad
Which of the following words is not an adjective?
A) Happy B) Quickly C) Dead D) Pretty
B) Quickly
P____ (5 letters)
Clue (the man selling churros)
Proud (5 letters)
"You will find a man selling churros with pride and happiness. He could be singing, telling you jokes or stories"
Identify the adjectives in the following sentence and mention whether they are attributive or predicative:
The children are happy with their new toys
In the sentence "The children are happy with their new toys," there are two adjectives: "happy" and "new."
Create a sentence about yourself using one of the two adjectives. Then ask someone in the class a question using the other adjective.
embarrassed/embarrassing
I felt embarrassed when I tripped and fell in front of everyone. Was the situation embarrassing for anyone else?
This term refers to a distinctive odor or fragrance.
Scent
This is the only word in English that ends in '-mt'.
Dreamt
C________ic (11 letters)
Charismatic
"someone who you will be glad to know because of his charisma."
Identify the adjectives in the following sentence and mention whether they are attributive or predicative:
The best professional tejo clubs available in the world are located in Colombia
In the sentence "The best professional tejo clubs available in the world are located in Colombia," there are four adjectives: "best," "professional," "available," and "located."
Create a sentence about yourself using one of the two adjectives. Then ask someone in the class a question using the other adjective.
amused/amusing
I found the movie to be amusing. Are you amused by my sense of humor?
This slang phrase is used to express strong opposition, refusal or disagreement.
Hell no!
Can nouns be used as adjectives? If so, give an example.
Yes, nouns can be used as adjectives. In English grammar, an adjective is a word that modifies a noun or pronoun, often to describe a characteristic or quality. Nouns can be used in this way to add more information about the noun they are modifying. For example, in the phrase "chocolate cake," the word "chocolate" is a noun that is being used as an adjective to describe the type of cake.