Exercises

A. Complete the sentences using a, an or the.

Once upon _____ (a/an) time, there was ____(a/the) little girl who
liked to eat chocolate all the time. She loved chocolate so much. She
asked her mother to buy her ____(a/an) bar of chocolate for her
birthday. Her mother bought ____(a/an) enormous bar of chocolate.
She expected the candy bar to last at least two weeks.
____ (a/the) little girl ate all of the chocolate in one day. That night
she had ____(a/an) terrible stomach ache. She threw up all night
long. Her mother took her to see ____(an/the) doctor in the morning.
The doctor told her not to eat anymore chocolate.
B. Draw a line from each adjective to its opposite.
Hot
Intelligent
Big
Rich
Sick

healthy
poor
cold
small
stupid

C. Draw a line to the picture that best matches the adjective.

Old

happy
fast

tired

D. Write a sentence using each adjective in the box.

cold

short
new

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

open

young

BIBLIOGRAPHY
Raymond Murphy. English Grammar in Use: a selfstudy reference and practice book for intermediate
students, with answers. Cambridge University Press
1985. ELOD 1992. 328 p. - Unit 130: Phrasal verbs .

Liz & John Soars. New Headway English Course:

Intermediate Student's Book. Oxford University Press
2000.

Textos extrados / adaptados de sites da Internet :

http://depts.gallaudet.edu/englishworks/grammar/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
http://www.davidappleyard.com/english/
http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/grammar/
http://www.learn4good.com/languages/evrd_grammar/