Question
D. Read the note. Then rewrite the sentences 1-6
using the adJectives in the box to make them more
lively.
There is more than one correct answer.
When describing something, think about the
following:
sight; colour, shape, size (e.g. green,
colourful,
square, round, huge, tiny)
Inv
sound: type and volume (e.g. quiet, peaceful, noisy,
loud soft)
smell: scent and strength (e.g. sweet, pleasant,
disgusting, strong)
Ear
taste: flavour and strength (e.g. delicious, spicy,
strong, tasteless)
touch: texture and temperature (e.g. soft, hard.
cool, cold, warm, hot)
causing emotions: (e.g. fascinating,
impressive, exciting)
general opinion: (e.g. ideal, magnificent,
luxurious, isolated)
spectacular peaceful sweet-smelling
Impressive enjoyable nosy massive
mouthwatering fascinating
1. You can taste some local dishes
at the market.
2. The square is full of flowers and children running
around.
3. In the middle of this town there's a building with a
tower.
4. People visit this place for the view.
5. I spent an
afternoon walking by the river.
6. Beijing is a city for anyone who is interested in
Chinese culture.
Answer
1. You can taste some local, mouthwatering dishes at the market.
2. The square is full of colourful, exciting flowers and children running around.
3. In the middle of this town there's a massive, impressive building with a tower.
4. People visit this place for the spectacular, fascinating view.
5. I spent an enjoyable, peaceful afternoon walking by the river.
6. Beijing is a city for anyone who is interested in the luxurious, ideal Chinese culture.