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Smarten up in English (age 7-8) - Australian Teacher

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My Name..........................................................................<strong>Smarten</strong> <strong>up</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>English</strong> (<strong>age</strong> 7-8)Grammar: AdjectivesToday’s Date................................................................................Adjectives are words that describenouns. Here are some examples:Nounsky →fish →man →Adjectivescloudy, clear, stormylarge, t<strong>in</strong>y, scalyyoung, short, happyWe use adjectives to make ourwrit<strong>in</strong>g ‘richer’ and more <strong>in</strong>terest<strong>in</strong>g.1) Write down the two adjectives <strong>in</strong> each of these sentences.a. The wild bear let out a deep growl.…………………………………………………………………………………….……………………………………………b. A t<strong>in</strong>y baby has very soft cheeks.…………………………………………………………………………………….……………………………………………c. This bumpy road leads to a peaceful beach.…………………………………………………………………………………….……………………………………………2) Write two adjectives that could describe a ….a. ship ……………………………………………………………………………………………………..………………..………b. dog ………………………………………………………………………………………………………..………………………c. kite ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………..…………………Challenge: Write a sentence about a clown: use two adjectives.………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………...……..…………………S<strong>up</strong>er Challenge: Write a sentence about a frog: use three adjectives.………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..…………………© Intelligent Australia Productions

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