1___angry – furious___

Extreme Adjectives (exercises) 2___________________

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1) Match the adjectives in group A with the extreme adjectives in group B.
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A angry beautiful B tiny hilarious filthy 7___________________
cold bad clean dirty spotless furious boiling 8___________________
funny hot small freezing gorgeous terrible 9___________________
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2) Complete the extreme adjectives that mean:

1very good: f____________ w_______________ 2 very bad: a_______________ t_____________________
3 very big: h____________ e________________ 4 very important: v_____________ e__________________
5 very surprised: a__________ a_____________ 6 very impressive: r_______________ m_______________

3) Complete the sentences with the suitable extreme adjectives from the box. One word you do not need.

1. Please, close the window. It’s ____________________ here. ridiculous

2. Sarah looks absolutely _________________________ in that hat. freezing
3. The________________________ streets are a disgrace to the town. hideous
4. For some reason, Kate finds his jokes __________________________. starving
5. In midsummer every town is impossibly ____________________. gorgeous
hilarious
6. I was captivated by her______________________________mind.
packed
7. Have you got any food in your house? I'm______________________.
exhausted
8. Her first novel enjoyed an______________________ success.
astonishing
9. She saw a_______________________ face at the window and screamed.
brilliant
10. Some of the Renaissance buildings are_______________________.
filthy

8 4) Complete the crossword. Change the

3 7 underlined adjectives into the extreme adjectives.
5
2 4 1. a time you did something silly
6 2. big sum of money you once earned
3. a funny experience you once had
4. an occasion when you were happy
1
5. an occasion when you felt tired
6. you always keeps the house clean
7. a time you felt angry
8. a time you felt surprised
Answer Key
Ex. 1)

1 angry – furious 2 beautiful – gorgeous 3 cold – freezing

4 bad – terrible 5 clean – spotless 6 dirty – filthy
7 funny – hilarious 8 hot – boiling 9 small – tiny

Ex. 2)
1. fantastic` wonderful
2. awful terrible
3. huge enormous
4. vital essential
5. amazed astonished
6. remarkable magnificent

Ex. 3)
1. freezing 2. ridiculous 3. filthy 4. hilarious 5. packed
6. brilliant 7. starving 8. astonishing 9. hideous 10. gorgeous

Ex. 4)

8
3 7 a
h 5 f s
2 i 4 e u t
e l d x 6 r o
n a e h s i n
o r l a p o i
1 r i d i c u l o u s
m o g s t s h
o u h t l e
u s t e e d
s e d s
d s