Converting the nouns and verbs in the following sentences into adjectives.

1. She is well-known for her gentleness. She is a ______ lady.

2. The soldiers displayed great courage in fighting the enemy. The soldiers were ______.

3. Many people thought that Princess Diana was a woman of beauty. Many people thought that Princess Diana was a ______ woman.

4. The bomb disposal squad showed care and caution in disposing of the explosives. The bomb disposal squad was very ______ and ______ when it disposed of the explosives.

5. It is a danger to drive at a high speed. A ______ car is ______ to other road-users.

6. My mother boiled some water to make each of us a cup of hot chocolate. My mother used the ______ water to make drinks for us.

7. The crowd was attracted to the prizes. The ______ prizes drew many people to enter the contest.

8. He gave a good reason for not attending the meeting. His excuse for not attending the meeting was ______ and therefore, accepted by the committee.

9. Be careful, or else you will break that glass. That glass is ______.

10. The guard was filled with terror. It was a ______ experience for the guard.

Answers 1. gentle 2. courageous 3. beautiful 4. careful; cautious 5. speeding; dangerous 6. boiling 7. attractive 8. reasonable 9. breakable 10. terrifying

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Nina and I have brought ______ identity cards. (A) (B) (C) (D) my our her his

2.

______ people next door are very friendly. (A) (B) (C) (D) These This Those That

3.

Nobody lives on the island and it is a very ______ place. (A) (B) (C) (D) happy cheap dark peaceful

4.

Did you have a ______ journey ? (A) (B) (C) (D) pleasant lucky careful beautiful

5.

A scorpion's bite is so ______ that it can kill a person. (A) (B) (C) (D) horrible strong poisonous cruel

6.

He is very ______ that his son won a scholarship. (A) (B) (C) (D) interested proud loving successful

7.

The ______ man kept on looking at his watch while he was waiting for the bus to arrive.

(A) (B) (C) (D) 8.

impatient smart lonely quiet

Some journalists were waiting for the ______ singer. (A) (B) (C) (D) sensible rich powerful famous

9.

Smoking is an ______ habit. (A) (B) (C) (D) illegal ordinary unhealthy admirable

10.

We went for a ______ swim. (A) (B) (C) (D) refreshing energetic cold brave

Answers

1B 2C

3D 4A 5C 6B 7A 8D 9C

10A

1. Of all the dishes I've tasted, this one is ______ . (A) (B) (C) (D) the best better good more better

2. Bob is ______ his son. (A) (B) (C) (D) the stronger stronger as strong as as strong

3. He must be ______ man around for winning the lucky draw prize. (A) (B) (C) (D) lucky luckiest luckier than the luckiest

4. It is ______ to cycle uphill than on a level road. (A) (B) (C) (D) harder hardest hard as hard as

5. This table is ______ than that one. (A) (B) (C) (D) cleaner the cleanest clean more clean

6. It is ______ to order food from a restaurant. (A) (B) (C) (D) as expensive more expensive more expensive than the most expensive

7. My brother is very ______ and ______ . (A) (B) (C) (D) taller, thinner tallest, thinnest tall, thin tall, thinner

8. The goods at the hypermarket are ______ at anywhere else. (A) (B) (C) (D) cheaper cheaper than as cheap cheapest

9. I'm full. I have eaten ______ I can. (A) (B) (C) (D) much more as more as as much as

10. She is ______ person I know. (A) (B) (C) (D) Answers as talkative as talkative the most talkative more talkative 1A 2C 3D 4A 5A

6B 7C

8B 9D 10C

1. The ______ you start, the ______ you will finish. (A) (B) (C) (D) soon, early sooner, earlier sooner, early soonest, earliest

2. Compared to the last result, this one is ______ . (A) (B) (C) (D) well best better more better

3. I am sure it will get ______ . (A) (B) (C) (D) warm warmer more warmer the warmest

4. You are growing ______ . (A) (B) (C) (D) tall and tall tall and taller more tall and more tall taller and taller

5. She is ______ girl I have ever known. (A) (B) (C) (D) the pretty prettiest more pretty the prettiest

6. Using this road, we will be ______ . (A) (B) (C) (D) slower more slower slowly more slowly

7. Since we bought the same wallet, yours is ______ mine. (A) (B) (C) (D) better as well as as good as as better as

8. Do you think the blue one or the red one is ______ ? (A) (B) (C) (D) cheap cheaper cheaply the cheapest

9. The ______ girl is giving us a treat. (A) (B) (C) (D) generous more generously as generous as most generously

10. I have never heard a story that is ______ this one. (A) (B) (C) (D) Answers more interesting interesting than the most interesting than as interesting as 1B 2C 3B 4D 5D 6A 7C 8B 9A 10D

Add adjectives to the nouns in the sentences.

artificial courteous eerie hazardous

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.

irritated jubilant kind-hearted leaning

peaceful powerful shimmering sparkling

vast warmer wellcut

The ______ Mulu Caves in Sarawak is a tourist attraction. ______ hotel receptionists help to project the image of a hotel. The ______ Tower of Pisa is a well-known landmark. A lighthouse needs a ______ light. See the ______ diamonds on display at the Gem Exhibition. Paul looked distinguished in the ______ suit that he wore to the dinner. She is such a ______ person that she often takes in stray animals. The ______ sound coming from the forest makes my hair stand on end.

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Certain species of birds migrate to ______ areas during winter. The ______ hockey players celebrated their victory with a dinner.

Answers 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. vast Courteous leaning powerful sparkling well-cut kind-hearted

8. eerie 9. warmer 10. jubilant

Complete the sentence using a word from the list. Sometimes you need the adjective and sometimes the adverb. careful / carefully happy / happily complete / completely nervous / nervously continuous / continuously perfect / perfectly financial / financially quick / quickly fluent / fluently special / specially

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.

Our holiday was too short. The time passed very ______. Tom doesn't take risks when he's driving. He's always ______. Sue works ______. She never seems to stop. Alice and Stan are very ______ married. Monica's English is very ______ although she makes quite a lot of mistakes. I cooked this meal ______ for you, so I hope you like it. Everything was very quiet. There was ______ silence. I tried on the shoes and they fitted me ______. Do you usually feel ______ before examinations ? I'd like to buy a car but it's ______ impossible for me at the moment.

Answers 1. quickly 2. careful 3. continuousl y 4. happily 5. fluent 6. specially 7. complete 8. perfectly 9. nervous 10. financially / completely 1 Who is the ( good ) of the two girls ? . 2. Which is the ( old ) of the two cars ? 3. My car is a ( new ) model than his. 4. Is this book ( useful ) than that ? 5. One of my legs is ( short ) than the other. 6. She is the ( careful ) girl among the five. 7. Which is ( cheap ), a cat or a horse ? 8. Which is ( interesting ), football or reading ? 9. I have ( little ) money than you. 10 Of all fruits, I like mangoes the ( much ). . Answers 1. better 2. older 3. newer 4. more useful 5. shorter 6. most careful 7. cheaper 8. more

interesting 9. less 10. most

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