What is it made of? — из чего сделано?

Порядок слов в предложении

Порядок прилагательных в предложении

 

 

Некоторые пояснения по схеме.

How big? — какого размера, длины, формы, ширины?

Прилагательные размера и длины (большой/маленький/высокий/короткий/длинный) обычно идут перед прилагательными формы и ширины (круглый/толстый/тонкий/стройный/широкий)

a big square box
a short slim woman
a long wide avenue
a big fat bear

How old? — какого возраста?

a nice old film
a huge antique book
a handsome young man
a beautiful newborn baby girl

What color? — какого цвета?

Два прилагательных цвета соединяются словом and, три и более прилагательных цвета разделяются запятой, перед последним идет and:

a green and yellow fruit
a green, brown and red flag
a white, grey and green dress

Where from? — откуда родом?

cute Russian children
a famous English tower
the blue, white and red French flag

What is it made of? — из чего сделано?

a large red plastic bag
an ancient wooden horse
fantastic Thai vegetarian food

Tasks.

 

Word order 1

1 a dress (ugly, orange)

2 a car (red, old, little)

3 a man (young, good-looking)

4 a house (modern, attractive)

5 gloves (leather, black)

6 a cat (fat, black, big)

7 a nose (red, large)

8 a day (sunny, lovely)

9 a painting (French interesting old)

Word order 2

1 a ring (gold, unusual)

2 a lady (old, nice)

3 a box (metal, black, small)

4 a face (thin, long)

5 an avenue (wide, long)

6 film (American, old)

7 a village (old lovely little)

8 hair (fair beautiful long)

9 a bath (hot, nice)

Word order 1

1 a dress (ugly, orange)

2 a car (red, old, little)

3 a man (young, good-looking)

4 a house (modern, attractive)

5 gloves (leather, black)

6 a cat (fat, black, big)

7 a nose (red, large)

8 a day (sunny, lovely)

9 a painting (French interesting old)

Word order 2

1 a ring (gold, unusual)

2 a lady (old, nice)

3 a box (metal, black, small)

4 a face (thin, long)

5 an avenue (wide, long)

6 film (American, old)

7 a village (old lovely little)

8 hair (fair beautiful long)

9 a bath (hot, nice)

Упражнение 1. Распределите следующие прилагательные по группам в зависимости от значения:

Bad, zigzag, round, Floridian, youthful, big, teenage, red, black, concrete, free, great, cotton, flat, antique, brown, international, large, oceanic, ceramic, dance, spherical, transparent, local, Irish, sleeping, military, political, French, recent, triangular, swinging, strong, white, young, glass, Spanish, wooden, ancient, walking, small, racing, mature, yellowish, infantile, Australian, blue, fabric, straight, cooking, plastic, equatorial, leather, old-fashioned, metal, tiny, steel, circular, square, huge, oval, pink, little, orange, northern, polar, American, work

General characterization: ____________________________

Size: _____________________________________________

Age: _____________________________________________

Shape: ___________________________________________

Color: ____________________________________________

Purpose: __________________________________________

Origin: ____________________________________________

Material: __________________________________________

Упражнение 2. Put the following into the correct order

1) suede / French / blue / soft / shoes

2) young / tall / Englishman

3) oval / Venetian / antique / valuable / glass

4) expensive / shiny / large / yellow / leather / case

5) oval / wooden / modern / nice / table

6) large / stone / beautiful / cottage

7) porcelain / tea / blue / thin / cup

8) tall / handsome / young / blonde / man

9) English / old / several / beautiful / castles

10) young / pretty / a lot of / French / girls

11) dark blue / best / silk / my / shirt

Упражнение 3. Put the adjectives in the correct order to describe the musical instruments

1) a / old / yellow / big / contrabass

2) a / new / yellow and brown / electric guitar

3) a / golden / big / saxophone

4) new / big / drums

5) a / old / big / black piano

Basic Adjectives

Choose the correct adjective:

1. Please can I have a clean plate? This one is very _____.

A bad B dirty C ugly D dark

2. Please put the light on. It's very ____ in here.

A weak B bad C thin D dark

3. I need some new shoes. These ones are really ___.

A full B weak C old D sad

4. I couldn't eat anything more. I'm completely ____.

A full B empty C thin D strong

5. I don't like that photo. I look really ____.

A closed B ugly C difficult D open

6. I'm quite heavy now, but when I was younger I was very ____.

A thin B short C small D high

7. Don't sit on the grass. It's still ___ because it was raining earlier today.

A wet B low C dry D light

8. It's a very ___ story. It made me cry when I read it.

- A clean B bad C sad D weak

9. It's not ____ to remember all the new words when you are learning a language.

A slow B easy C empty D light

10. In my country, a few people are very rich, but many people are ____.

A poor B weak C low D fast

11. He's a good student. He learns very ____.

- A fast B slowly C openly D highly

12. Don't touch that! It's very ___ and it will burn you.

-A difficult B hot C strong D cold

3. Выберите в скобках подходящее по смыслу прилагательное.

Н-р: The ghost was … (frightening/frightened). (Привидение было страшным.) – The ghost was frightening.

1. Our trip will be … (tiring/tired). (Наша поездка будет утомительной.)
2. He always feels … (boring/bored) during his vacation. (Ему всегда скучно на каникулах.)
3. I really enjoyed a … (relaxing/relaxed) walk near the sea. (Мне очень понравилась расслабляющая прогулка у моря.)
4. John was … (disappointing/disappointed) by the results of his exams. (Джон был расстроен результатами своих экзаменов.)
5. I’m leaving for Milan tomorrow and I am … (exсiting/excited). (Я уезжаю завтра в Милан, и я взволнована.)
6. My Dad is … (interesting/interested) in politics. (Мой отец интересуется политикой.)
7. I got lost in the city because the map was … (confusing/confused). (Я потерялся в городе, потому что карта была запутанной.)
8. Ann is … (surprising/surprised) by the news. (Аня удивлена новостям.)
9. Your reasons are not … (convincing/convinced) for me. (Твои доводы неубедительны для меня.)
10. They looked … (amusing/amused) by the presents. (Они были приятно удивлены подарками.)

4. Поставьте в предложения подходящие по смыслу фразы с прилагательными.

Н-р: His car is … - His car is as slow as a turtle.

аs slow as a turtle (медленный как черепаха) – as pretty as a rose (красивый как роза) – as high as a mountain (высокий как гора) – as white as snow (белый как снег) – as hot as fire (горячий как огонь) – as pale as the moon (бледный как луна) – as brave as a lion (отважный как лев) - as clear as a bell (чистый как колокольчик) – as blue as the sky (синий как небо) – as busy as a bee (занятой как пчела) – as clumsy as a bear (неуклюжий как медведь) – as strong as steel (крепкий как сталь) – as light as a feather (легкий как пушинка) – as free as a bird (свободный как птица) – as true as a dog (верный как пес) – as cold as ice (холодный как лед)

1. My friends are …
2. Those buildings are …
3. Her voice is …
4. She has got 5 children and she is always …
5. You look ill, your face is …
6. Put on your coat. Your hands are …
7. Her teeth are …
8. Bob is a real man. He is … and his character is …
9. Their daughter looks like an angel, she is …
10. What colour are her eyes? – They are …
11. You have broken my chair. You are …
12. I can’t stand on the sand. It’s …
13. When I am in love I feel …
14. At the top of the mountain I started feeling …