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Adjectives: some examples to discuss

Pure Adjectives
Large
Big
Small
Comfortable
Famous
Expensive
Derived Adjectives
Boring
Interesting
Educated
Talented
Complicated
Combined
Collaborated
Compound Adjectives
(pure/derived)
Well-prepared
Snow-covered
Ice-free
Sugar-free
Up-and-down
Fast-growing
Translate these phrases: (adj + noun)
! Complicated problem
#! Comfortable room
$! Talented c%ildren
&! Interesting person
'! Snow-covered mountain
(! Well-prepared part)
*! Fast-moving cloud
+! Six-)ear-old bo)
,! Environmentall)-friendl)
product
-! #-meter-%ig% wall
! '--foot-%ig% waterfalls
#! Up-and-down route
$! Surprising event
&! Surprised woman
'! Bored students
(! Boring teac%er
*! Confused student
+! Confusing problem
,! Borderless picture
#-! Tireless wor.er
#! Fast-growing population
##! /ense population
#$! 0opulated island
#&! Loc.ed door
#'! Stolen car
#(! 1unning program
#*! Transported goods
#+! 1eturned pac.age
#,! Combined formula
$-! Torn paper
Noun compounds: some examples to discuss
Two or more nouns can be combined to form a compound!
2oun 3 noun
! 0encil case
#! Ban. manager
$! Compan) director
&! Sea water
'! Securit) guard
2oun 3 noun 3 noun
! 4uman resource development
#! World 4ealt% 5rgani6ation

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