COMPOUND

ADJECTIVES
INTEGRANTES:
Asin Arratea, Jhoan Kenedy
Asencio Garcia, Luis Fernando
Curioso Garcia, Carlos Alonso
Calderon de la Cruz, Billy Keyni
Ezpinoza Rengifo, Antonella Alondra
Mavila Huaman, Randy
Navarro Linares, Linda
Palma Cabreras, Ricardo
Tava Araujo, Segundo Keys
 SE FORMAN COMBINANDO EL ADJETIVO CON OTRAS
PARTES DE LA ORACIÓN Y VICEVERSA. GENERALMENTE LAS
DOS O MÁS PALABRAS QUE FORMAN EL ADJETIVO VAN
SEPARADOS POR UN GUIÓN: BLUE-EYED - DE OJOS
AZULES, WELL-KNOWN - BIEN/MUY CONOCIDO, ETC.

 Los adjetivos no pueden tener ninguna palabra en

plural
Nota -A three-hours conference (es
incorrecto)
-A three-hour conference (es correcto)
Match words from the left-hand box with word on the right to form
twelve compound adjectives

• Ten dollar
• First class
good well new know
• Short Sleeved
easy north written class • Nort East
ten short • Badly written
looking sleeved • Part time
brand badly
• Well know
part left hand handed
• New Brand
first second going east • Left hand
time dollar • Nort going
• Second handed
Cover the left-hand page. Then fill in the blanks to form compound
adjectives

Well-know
Badly-written
Left-handed
Ten-dollar
Part-time
not-east
first-class
second-handed
short-sleeved
Complete the compound adjectives in these sentences

1.We stayed in a five-FLOOR Hotel

2. There is a shop in Toronto that sells things for left- HANDED people
3. We just bought a brand- NEW car
4. The airport is about ten miles south-EAST of the city
5. One little girl had a very badly Stomach-aches; she kept shouting during lunch
and then threw food all over the floor.
6. He just got a PART-time job; he works three hours a day on Moundays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.
7. It was a very badly WRITTEN article; I noticed several mistakes and the meaning wasn´t clear.
8 They´re very well good-looking, so they can afford to go to expensive restaurants.
9 It´s twenty- YEARS walk to the house, but it´s much faster by car.
10. When I saw her last night, she was dancing with a very good- LOOKING young man in a white suit.
11. What would you do if you found a hundred- DOLLAR bill in the street?
12. I had a nice time with my cousing-he´s good company and very easy
Write ten sentences about yourself, using a different compound
adjective in each one. You can describe yourself, you personality,
your family, your clothes, the place where you live, the trips you
take, etc. Try do this exercise with a friend and read each other´s
descriptions. Are they accurate?

1. I have a part-time job at a butcher shop.

2. I earn thirty-suns a day as an assistant.
3. I take the English III course at the university and I only have sixty minutes to deliver my exam.
4. The English III group that I have is well organized.
5. I was the last child of my parents, however they decided to have one more child, he is four years old.
6. During storms here in Pucallpa, the blue sky disappears.
7. After saving so much, I bought a brand new motorcycle.
8. My older brother writes with his left hand, he is left-handed.
9. In the city where I live (Pucallpa) there is a five-star hotel called Costa del Sol
10. I always dress in long sleeve polo shirts.