Correct the sentences if necessary. Tick any which are already correct
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Sada Se Chuyer
DT to dov to hay
day to tric
dong
Để ngoài vào các
pr
id is si
ORL
SA
64
49
REMAXE
JELLY
PD 20W
アウトプッ
Anwe
200
Type-C
to iPh
20W
UNIT 19
6 He became angrily when he saw what had happened.
7 This pasta tastes garlicky.
8 Don't look at me so resentfully. It wasn't my fault.
9 Your friend Carrie sounds charming.
10 The patient was lying unconsciously on the bed.
Adjectives can be used in certain expressions with the, when we are
•
generalising, to indicate a whole group of people: the rich, the poor, the old,
the disabled, the dead, the unemployed, the blind, the deaf
Some adjectives of nationality can also be used like this, including all nationality
adjectives ending in -sh or-ch: the British, the Spanish, the French
Plural nouns with numbers become singular when they are used as
adjectives: • a ten-mile walk, a three-hour journey
C Correct the sentences if
necessary. Tick any which
are already correct.
1 The new toilets in town are for the disabled people.
2 It will probably be a two-hours lecture.
3 Dominic works at a special school for blind.
4 The eleven-year-old girl won first prize.
5 In many societies it is true that the rich get richer, and the poor get
poorer.
6 French negotiated with Spanish over the return of the wanted
fugitives.
The order of adjectives is important where there is more than one adjective in
front of a noun. The following order should generally be observed:
opinion, size, age, shape, colour, origin/nationality, material/purpose,
NOUN
However, some adjectives and nouns are used so often together that the above
rule does not apply:
• We drank some delicious Spanish white wine. NOT *white Spanish wine
D Unscramble the following
sentences.
1 saw a I silk sweet green little scarf
2 was huge castle a there mediaeval stone hill the on
3 beautiful ship at quay moored white a sailing was the
4 battered is table leather a there old suitcase the on
5 live ancient cottage the sea by they fisherman's in an
6 was her striped bag shopping carrying she canvas a heavy arm full
vegetables of on
7 introduced a handsome executive she to young was remarkably
8 wearing smart business a a jazzy suit grey waistcoat he was with
9 cakes butter the Danish unsalted makes with she only best
10 an oriental extremely carpet exotic he bought just has
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Sada Se Chuyer
DT to dov to hay
day to tric
dong
Để ngoài vào các
pr
id is si
ORL
SA
64
49
REMAXE
JELLY
PD 20W
アウトプッ
Anwe
200
Type-C
to iPh
20W
UNIT 19
6 He became angrily when he saw what had happened.
7 This pasta tastes garlicky.
8 Don't look at me so resentfully. It wasn't my fault.
9 Your friend Carrie sounds charming.
10 The patient was lying unconsciously on the bed.
Adjectives can be used in certain expressions with the, when we are
•
generalising, to indicate a whole group of people: the rich, the poor, the old,
the disabled, the dead, the unemployed, the blind, the deaf
Some adjectives of nationality can also be used like this, including all nationality
adjectives ending in -sh or-ch: the British, the Spanish, the French
Plural nouns with numbers become singular when they are used as
adjectives: • a ten-mile walk, a three-hour journey
C Correct the sentences if
necessary. Tick any which
are already correct.
1 The new toilets in town are for the disabled people.
2 It will probably be a two-hours lecture.
3 Dominic works at a special school for blind.
4 The eleven-year-old girl won first prize.
5 In many societies it is true that the rich get richer, and the poor get
poorer.
6 French negotiated with Spanish over the return of the wanted
fugitives.
The order of adjectives is important where there is more than one adjective in
front of a noun. The following order should generally be observed:
opinion, size, age, shape, colour, origin/nationality, material/purpose,
NOUN
However, some adjectives and nouns are used so often together that the above
rule does not apply:
• We drank some delicious Spanish white wine. NOT *white Spanish wine
D Unscramble the following
sentences.
1 saw a I silk sweet green little scarf
2 was huge castle a there mediaeval stone hill the on
3 beautiful ship at quay moored white a sailing was the
4 battered is table leather a there old suitcase the on
5 live ancient cottage the sea by they fisherman's in an
6 was her striped bag shopping carrying she canvas a heavy arm full
vegetables of on
7 introduced a handsome executive she to young was remarkably
8 wearing smart business a a jazzy suit grey waistcoat he was with
9 cakes butter the Danish unsalted makes with she only best
10 an oriental extremely carpet exotic he bought just has
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