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A Fun But Challenging Game
A Fun But Challenging Game
Preparation That team has one minute to choose a sentence where they
think the noun belongs and form a noun phrase using one of the
Make one copy of the adjective pairs with but between the adjectives.
worksheet and one set of
cards for each group of The team then writes the noun phrase in the sentence, labelling
four, cutting the cards out it A or B, e.g. It's in a remote but charming town called Aliston...'
as indicated.
Once a sentence has been completed, it's the other team's turn
to play.
Level If, after one minute, a team hasn't found a matching sentence
Upper-intermediate (B2) and adjective pair, the other team can choose to use the noun or
place it back at the bottom of the pile and pick up another card.
Time The game continues until all the sentences have been completed.
Teams score a point for each correct answer and subtract a point
for each incorrect answer. The team with the most points wins
the game.
Answer key
1. It's in a ................................................. called Aliston, not far from the border. ......
4. He's made ................................................. this term. You should be proud of him. ......
9. The ................................................. was able to lift three times his own weight. ......
10. Fleas are ................................................. that can give a nasty bite. ......
11. Tea is a ................................................. that is made from the leaves of plants. ......
16. A ................................................. entered the room when I opened the door. ......
17. Cats are ................................................., and they make very good companions. ......
20. The ................................................. was doing her best to look after her patients. ......
soil progress
means marriage
apple sport
insects flight
puppy meal
pets coffee
beverage breeze
nurse condition
boy book
athlete town