Actividad 4: Adjectives

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Instructions: Answer every section of the worksheet as required.

Forming Sentences with Adjectives

I. Form sentences from these words. Punctuate your sentences correctly. (6 points each)
Example:
and / job / challenging / her / is / rewarding
Her job is challenging and rewarding.
Her job is rewarding and challenging.

1. somewhere / go / want / exotic / we / expense / to / and

2. car / bought / old / they / an
3. see / I / interesting / didn’t / anything
4. feet / was / wide / room / ten / the
5. brother / asleep / my / is

Answers:
We want to go somewhere exotic and at the expense.
They bought an old car.
I didn't see anything interesting.
The room was ten feet wide.
My brother is asleep.
II. Read the conversations and choose the correct adjective. (5 points each)

Example:
Conversation 1

1. fascinating 2. disgusting 3. interesting

fascinated disgusted interested

A: Did you see the program Life of a Bug on TV last night?

It was fascinating .

B: I started to watch it, but I turned it off. I felt (1) __disgusted______ by all those insects.
A: Do you think insects are (2) _____intersting__ ? To me they are really (3) __
fascinating______ creatures.

Conversation II
4. exciting 5. exciting 6. disappointing
excited excited disappointed

A: That’s an (4)___ exciting___ idea.

B: I’m glad you like it. Unfortunately, my boss didn’t seem (5)___ excited____ when I told
her about it. I felt really (6)____ disappointed___ .

III. Complete each sentence with an adjective. Use the underlined noun and the ending in
parentheses. (4 points each)
1. Read the instruction with care. Be careful to follow them. (-ful)
2. You won’t feel any pain. The doctor uses a ___ painless__ procedure. (-less)
3. She doesn’t get a lot of sleep. That’s why she’s always so ___ sleepy___ (-y)
4. Kim is very interested in fashion. She always wears __ fashionable___ clothes. (-
able)
 5. His first novel was a success! He’s going to be a very ____ successful_ writer. (-ful)

IV. Write 5 sentences using adjectives. Describe items you have at home, work or any place
you want. Use at least two adjectives for each sentence. (4 poits each)

Example:
My friend is tall and skinny. He likes soccer games.

In my cozy living room, I have a soft, plush sofa that invites relaxation. The room is adorned with
vibrant, colorful paintings.
At my workplace, I use a sleek, modern computer that helps me stay productive. The office is
always filled with busy, diligent colleagues.
In the bustling market, I found a vintage, leather-bound book that's full of intriguing stories. The
market is a chaotic, lively place with vendors shouting their deals.
At the tranquil park near my house, there's a peaceful, serene pond where ducks swim lazily. The
park is surrounded by tall, lush trees that provide ample shade.
In the quaint café around the corner, I enjoyed a delicious cup of strong, aromatic coffee. The
café has a warm, inviting atmosphere with soft, jazzy music playing in the background.

In my cozy living room, I have a soft, plush sofa that invites relaxation. The room is
adorned with vibrant, colorful paintings.
At my workplace, I use a sleek, modern computer that helps me stay productive. The office
is always filled with busy, diligent colleagues.
In the bustling market, I found a vintage, leather-bound book that's full of intriguing
stories. The market is a chaotic, lively place with vendors shouting their deals.
At the tranquil park near my house, there's a peaceful, serene pond where ducks swim
lazily. The park is surrounded by tall, lush trees that provide ample shade.
In the quaint café around the corner, I enjoyed a delicious cup of strong, aromatic coffee.
The café has a warm, inviting atmosphere with soft, jazzy music playing in the
background.