strong adjectives
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teachers lesson for base and strong adjectivesTRANSCRIPT
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Let’s learn a little aboutSTRONG ADJECTIVES
Let’s learn a little aboutSTRONG ADJECTIVES
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Some adjectives are normal Some adjectives are normal (or base)(or base) adjectives. adjectives.
goodgood, , badbad, , dirtydirty, , prettypretty, , coldcold, , hothot etcetc
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Other adjectives are strong Other adjectives are strong (or extreme(or extreme)) adjectives. adjectives.
fantasticfantastic, , awfulawful, , filthyfilthy, , gorgeousgorgeous etcetc..
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very – really – absolutely + adjectivevery – really – absolutely + adjective
We can only use We can only use ""absolutelyabsolutely" " with a strong adjective with a strong adjective ee..gg. ". "absolutely fantasticabsolutely fantastic." ."
We can only use "very" with a base adjective We can only use "very" with a base adjective e.g. "e.g. "very goodvery good." ."
""Very fantasticVery fantastic" " or or ""absolutely goodabsolutely good" " are wrongare wrong. .
However we can use However we can use ""reallyreally" " with both base or strong adjectiveswith both base or strong adjectives..
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Here are some strong adjective examples for you:Here are some strong adjective examples for you:
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This man is more than angry ….. he is furious.
FURIOUSFURIOUS
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This man is more than BAD ….. he is terrible.
TERRIBLETERRIBLE
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This mouse is small ….. but the elephant is huge / enormous.
HUGE / ENORMOUSHUGE / ENORMOUS
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disgusting enormous huge
Use the three words above to complete the following:
In order of size, there was a small man, a big man and an _____ man. They all went to a restaurant one day for a meal. The small man enjoyed his food and ate it all. The big man however said the food was ok but the ____ man, the biggest man of them all said that the food was absolutely ______ and that he would never eat in that restaurant again.
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What about this one? No clues this time:
The boy was talking to the two girls. He said to the first one, “You’re very pretty”, but to the second girl, he just said, “Wow! You’re ________ and I’d love to go to the movies with you.” She said yes, so later that night, the boy and the ________ girl went to the movies and watched a Dracula film. When it had finished and they were walking out, the boy said, “That was a good film but I was quite scared watching it.” She looked at him. Then he asked, “What did you think of it?” She said, “It was the scariest film I’ve ever seen and I was really ________ near the end.”
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Some multi choice questions:
1)The weather wasn’t just cold, it was _______.( freezing, chilly, cool, mild)
2) Her brother isn’t just big, he’s ___________.( huge, enormous. wide, high, straight)
3) The party wasn’t just bad, it was _________.( terrible, thick, terrific, total)
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Some more:
4) My mother’s a good cook, but my aunt, she’s a _____ cook. (great, nice, big, helpful)
5) The first restaurant was busy, but the second one was really ______. ( crowded, open, slow, happy)
6) When I told him the news he was more than angry, he was _______. ( furious, terrible, awful, loud)
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And some more:
7) Ten years ago this was a small business and now it’s ________. ( huge, terrible, terrifying, exhausted)
8) Your room is small but mine is worse, it’s ______. (tiny, small, large, low)
9) “My hands aren’t dirty!” “No, they’re absolutely __________. ( filthy, muddy, old, new)
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Here are some other strong adjectives, what are the basic adjectives to these?
thrilledbrilliantenormousboilingfuriousexhaustedsuperbstarvingfreezing
excitedgoodbighotangrytiredgoodhungrycold
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