ADJECTIVES
Yılmaz AZMAN
Adjectives describe nouns.
Adjective + noun It’s a nice day today.
Ann has got blue eyes. There is a very old mosque in this
town. Do you like Italian food? İstanbul is a very large city. I don’t love yellow roses. Rahmi Koç is a very rich man.
be (am/is/are/was/were) + adjective
• This student is intelligent.• The weather is nice today.• Those flowers are beautiful.• I am hungry.• The film was boring.• Our house is large.
Look / feel / smell / taste / sound + adjective
feels He is tired. looks
look They are angry. sound
smells It is good. tastes
Complete the sentences with the adjectives in the box.
• Mike Tyson is ____ .• A knife is _______ . • Mustafa Sandal ________ .• An ox is ___________ .• The sun is ___________ .
bright dangerous strong high friendly noisy big popular sharp famous
sharp
famous
dangerous
bright
strong
• Football is __________ .
• Dogs are ___________ .
• A whale is ________ .
• Cities are __________ .
• Mount Everest is ___________ .
popular
friendly
big
noisy
high
Choose the opposite of the words from the box.
heavyquiet
beautifulsoft
easynarrow
cheap
beautiful
easydry
much
dangerous
oldcold
bad
nearboring
shallow
short