Adjectives: Practise

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These people would like to be the opposite of what they are. Choose the best option to complete the sentences:

1. He is short and chubby; he would like to be ...

  
a. tall and fat
b. tall and thin
c. skinny and slim

2. She's got blond straight hair, but she would like to have ...
  
a. red curly hair
b. wavy and a fringe
c. bald curly hair

3. She's weak and thin; she wish she were ...
  
a. chubby and slim
b. fat and short
c. strong and in good physical shape

4. He's in his late fifties and fat, he would like to be ...
  
a. younger and slimmer
b. over sixty and bald
c. middle-aged and thin

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Synonyms

Match the adjectives
on the right column with the ones similar in meaning on the left column:

 

a. elegant 1. thin
b. beautiful 2. scruffy
c. overweight 3. chubby
d. ordinary 4. attractive
e. curvy 5. plain
f. fat 6. smart
g. thin 7. shapely
h. slender 8. skinny
i. shabby 9. fat

a. b. c. d. e. f. g. h. i.

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Look at the picture and describe the man. Try to use the expressions you have learnt in the previous page.

 

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Remember to mention these aspects:

AGE
FACE
HAIR
HEIGHT AND BUILD
CLOTHES
(use the present continuous to describe his clothes)