Unit 7: Adjectives | Grammar | A2
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Unit 7: Adjectives | Grammar | A2

EXERCISE 1  |  order of adjectives (of quality)

number/article size age shape colour material purpose noun
two tiny       silver sewing needles
a   brand new   blue velvet   dress
one       brown wooden writing desk
a pair of size 6     pink silk dancing shoes
the   old round     card table


Write the phrases below, as in the example:

e.g. two tiny silver sewing needles
1. a __________________________________ dress
2. one __________________________________ desk
3. a pair of __________________________________ shoes
4. the __________________________________ table

EXERCISE 2

Now use the table above to put these phrases into the correct order:

large/beach/blue/a/ball ________________________________

little/four/ladies/old ________________________________

boots/leather/rugby/a pair of ________________________________

pink/the/gloves/gardening/rubber ________________________________

EXERCISE 3  |  adjectives and their opposites

The opposites of the following adjectives are hidden in the wordsearch square below. Can you find them?

strong     big     clever      early     old     heavy     beautiful     safe
difficult     short     fat     rich    hot    slow    tall
interesting     wrong    happy    high    hard
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