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Compound adjectives | Exercises with answers

Compound adjectives | Exercises with answers

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Exercise 2

Finish these sentences by using compound adjectives of measurement:

Ex: a festival that lasts two days is a two-day festival

  1. A magazine with forty pages is a
  2. The bottle can hold two litres: it’s a 
  3. A cake that costs five dollars is a 
  4. The answer is worth five thousand dollars: it’s a
  5. The walk covers ten miles: it’s a
  6. The glass can contain 20 centilitre: it’s a
  7. The book has 500 pages: it’s a
  8. This tower is 300 feet high: it’s a
  9. I work eight hours every day: I work an
  10. There was a delay of thirty seconds: there was a
  11. This building has twenty floors: it’s a
  12. A break that lasts ten minutes is a
  13. A vacation that lasts two weeks is a
  14. This visit lasts 2 hours : it’s a
  15. A woman who is fourty years old is a

 


ANSWERS

  1. a forty-page magazine
  2. a two-litre bottle
  3. a five-dollar cake
  4. a five-thousand dollar answer
  5. a ten-mile walk
  6. a 20-centilitre glass
  7. a 500-page book 
  8. a 300-foot-high tower
  9. an eight-hour day
  10. a thirty-second delay
  11. a twenty-floor building
  12. a ten-minute break
  13. a two-weeks vacation
  14. a 2-hour-visit
  15. a fourty-year-old-woman

Compound adjectives | Exercises with answers

Compound adjectives | Exercises with answers

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Exercise 1

Complete the following sentences using compound adjectives:

Ex: A girl with long hair is a long-haired girl.

  1.  A sad story which breaks your heart is
  2.  A country which produces tobacco is a 
  3.  A boat that looks expensive is an 
  4.  If a story seems never to end, it’s a 
  5.  If a man uses his right hand only, you say he is 
  6.  A baby that his mother feeds well is  
  7.  Pizzas that are made at home are
  8.  A girl who has long legs is
  9.  Someone who has good manners is 
  10.  If someone breaks your heart, you feel 
  11. A scary story that rises your hair is 
  12. Fruits which are dried under the sun are 
  13. A room with a lot of bright light is a 
  14. A boy who looks good is a 
  15. A musician who taught himself how to play music is a 

 


ANSWERS

  1. heart-breaking
  2. a tobacco-producing country
  3. an expensive-looking boat
  4. a never-ending story
  5. right-handed
  6. well-fed
  7. home-made
  8. long-legged
  9. well-mannered
  10. heart-broken
  11. hair-rising
  12. sun-dried
  13. brightly-lit room
  14. good-looking boy
  15. self-taught musician

Adjectives Exercises with answers

Adjectives Exercises with answers

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Fill in the boxes with the following adjectives:

fancy handsome lazy grumpy delightful shallow faithful
hissing itchy clumsy inexpensive greasy nutritious filthy
  1.  That’s a  meal.
  2. The sound made by snake is a .  
  3. We enjoyed a  dinner.
  4. He was a  friend.
  5. I felt so  when I dropped my glass.
  6. I can’t sleep on that  matress, it’s disgusting!
  7. He gets  when he doesn’t drink his coffee in the morning.
  8. You look very  with that new hat!
  9. It was a very  party, everybody was well dressed and had expensive cars.
  10. Hay fever gives you a runny nose and eyes.
  11. The chips were very .
  12. I was too  to learn how to speak spanish.
  13. The price of hotels in Thailand is relatively .  
  14. The water here is frsh and .

 


ANSWERS

  1. nutritious
  2. hissing
  3. delightful
  4. faithful
  5. clumsy
  6. filthy
  7. grumpy
  8. handsome
  9. fancy
  10. itchy
  11. greasy
  12. lazy
  13. inexpensive
  14. shallow

Adverbs of frequency | Exercises with answers

Adverbs of frequency | Exercises with answers

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Exercise 2

Where to place frequency adverbs (always, never, hardly, often, rarely, sometimes and usually) in the following sentences:

  1. We  to school by bike.
  2. Where do you  your winter holidays?
  3. We  each other.
  4. They  computers at work.
  5. He  home before 8 pm.
  6. They  friendly.
  7. The children  Disney movies.
  8. We  our bed.
  9. They  to the cinema.
  10. I have  crocodile meat.

 


ANSWERS

  1. We always go to school by bike.
  2. Where do you usually spend your winter holidays?
  3. We hardly know each other.
  4. They sometimes use computers at work.
  5. He never gets home before 8 pm.
  6. They are always friendly.
  7. The children often watch Disney movies.
  8. We rarely make our bed.
  9. They often go to the cinema.
  10. I have never eaten crocodile meat.

Adverbs of frequency | Exercises with answers

Adverbs of frequency | Exercises with answers

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Exercise 1

Where to place frequency adverbs (always, never, hardly, often, rarely, sometimes and usually) in the following sentences:

  1. We  understand him.
  2. She  sport in the evening.
  3. I  tea in the morning.
  4. My parents  strict.
  5. We  fishing at the river.
  6. I  tired.
  7. She  his name.
  8. Paul doesn’t .
  9. She has  red wine.
  10. I  my lunch at home.

ANSWERS

  1. We could hardly understand him.
  2. She always does sport in the evening.
  3. I usually drink tea in the morning.
  4. My parents are rarely strict.
  5. We sometimes go fishing at the river.
  6. I am often tired.
  7. She can never remember his name.
  8. Paul doesn’t usually smoke.
  9. She has never tried red wine.
  10. I always have my lunch at home.

 

Adjectives and Adverbs | Exercises with answers

Adjectives and Adverbs | Exercises with answers

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Exercise 2

Build adverbs with the following adjectives (be careful, there are traps!)

Ex: slow → slowly

  1. cheap →  
  2. serious →  
  3. incredible →  
  4. quiet →  
  5. sad →  
  6. fast →  
  7. easy →  
  8. wild →  
  9. quick →  
  10. happy →  

 


ANSWERS

  1. cheap → cheaply
  2. serious → seriously
  3. incredible → incredibly
  4. quiet → quietly
  5. sad → sadly
  6. fast → fast
  7. easy → easily
  8. wild → wildly
  9. quick → quickly
  10. happy → happily

Adjectives and Adverbs | Exercises with answers

Adjectives and Adverbs | Exercises with answers

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Exercise 1

Build adverbs with the following adjectives (be careful, there are traps!)

Ex: slow → slowly

  1. calm →  
  2. good →  
  3. perfect →  
  4. happy →  
  5. lucky →  
  6. probable →  
  7. sudden →  
  8. terrible →  
  9. gentle →  
  10. basic →  

 


ANSWERS

  1. calm → calmly
  2. good → well
  3. perfect → perfectly
  4. happy → happily
  5. lucky → luckily
  6. probable → probably
  7. sudden → suddenly
  8. terrible → terribly
  9. gentle → gently
  10. basic → basically

Grammar Exercise | Adjective or adverb

Grammar Exercise | Adjective or adverb

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Adjective or adverb? 

  1. I really don’t care. → 
  2. She was wearing a beautiful dress. → 
  3. Watch out, the box is heavy! → 
  4. Sam is an extremely good dancer. → 
  5. His room was clean. → 
  6. Please walk across the street. → 
  7. Go to bed now. → 
  8. This grammar lesson is boring. → 
  9. I will go home immediately. → 
  10. Paul drives a big car. → 

 

 


ANSWERS

  1. really → adverb
  2. beautiful → adjective
  3. heavy → adjective
  4. extremely → adverb
  5. clean → adjective
  6. across → adverb
  7. now → adverb
  8. boring → adjective
  9. immediately → adverb
  10. big → adjective

Grammar Exercise | Adjective or adverb

Grammar Exercise | Adjective or adverb

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Adjective or adverb? 

  1. That’s a huge plastic box. → 
  2. Paul is always on time. → 
  3. She sings well.  → 
  4. I feel tired. → 
  5. I met a homeless person in London. → 
  6. This cake is surprisingly good. → 
  7. He ran quickly. → 
  8. This vegetable is not edible. → 
  9. Tina was very sleepy.  → 
  10. He saw the door was open. → 

 


ANSWERS

  1. huge → adjective
  2. always → adverb
  3. well → adverb
  4. tired → adjective
  5. homeless → adjective
  6. surprisingly → adverb
  7. quickly → adverb
  8. edible → adjective
  9. very → adverb
  10. open → adjective

Object pronouns | Exercises with answers

Object pronouns | Exercises with answers

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Exercise 4

Find the correct pronoun corresponding to the nouns given, and write them in the boxes:

Ex: my brother → he

  1. my sister → 
  2. John → 
  3. a boy → 
  4. the school → 
  5. cars → 
  6. Tina and Mike → 
  7. my mother → 
  8. his bike → 
  9. Tom and I → 
  10. my dad → 

 

 


ANSWERS

  1. my sister → she
  2. John → he
  3. a boy → he
  4. the school → it
  5. cars → they
  6. Tina and Mike → they
  7. my mother → she
  8. his bike → it
  9. Tom and I → we
  10. my dad → he