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t2 e 4332 Powerful Adjectives Powerpoint English - Ver - 1
t2 e 4332 Powerful Adjectives Powerpoint English - Ver - 1
Talk to your partner and see if you can define what an adjective is.
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come before a noun, e.g. The pupils did some remarkable work;
exquisite splendid
marvellous magnificent
stunned shaken
ecstatic jubilant
overjoyed elated
laughable ridiculous
absurd ludicrous
embarrassing incredible
Improve the Passage
Can you spot all of the boring adjectives in this passage and improve them? Choose
powerful adjectives that will create a clear picture for the reader.
Taking
Taking a big gulp
a big of of
gulp air,air,
thethe
tired climber
tired climberdugdug
hishis
iceice
tooltool
intointo
thethe
hard
surface of the mountain.
hard surface His hands
of the mountain. and feet
His hands andwere
feetcold,
wereand heand
cold, wasn’t
he
surewasn’t
if he was
suregoing
if heto
was be going
able totomake it. Would
be able to makethis dangerous
it. Would thiscliff
dangerous facecliff
really defeat
face reallyhim?
defeat him?