ADJECTIVES.P.7 assignment

Exercise

Complete each sentence by inserting the adjective formed from the noun given.

1. The shop was situated in a ______ position. (centre)
2. Kampala is an ________ town of Uganda (industry)
3. The headmaster bought new _______ instruments.(music)
4. We had an ___________ meeting in town yesterday. (accident)
5. We had a __________ event in the village (ceremony)
6. ___________ areas get a lot of rain. (mountain)
7. What is your ________ meal. (favour)
8. The pilots ________ action saved the lives of many people. (hero)
9. Bujjagali falls are a ______ sight. (marvel)
10. We killed two ___________ snakes. (poison)
11. The lady has lost her ________ diamond ring. (value)
12. There is a _______ cure for AIDS. (nature)
13. Where have you kept my ___________jacket? (wool)
14. It is ______ to drive very fast at night. (danger)
15. To keep ourselves, we must do exercises daily. (health)

Form adjectives from the following noun

1. misery ___________
2. caution __________
3. courage __________
4. disaster ____________
5. grief _____________
6. fable ____________
7. fortune ____________
8. method _____________
9. crime ___________
10. sympathy ___________
11. winter ____________
12. fury ____________
13. nature _____________
14. industry ___________
15. skill _______________

Complete the phrases, using the adjectives formed from the nouns.

1. A ____________ sea (tempest)
2. ____________ berries (poison)
3. A ___________ cure (miracle)
4. A _____________ suggestion. (sense)
5. A _________ sound (metal)
6. An _____________ friend (influence)
7. An ___________ home (an ancestor)
8. An ____________ discovery (accident)
9. An __________ town (industry)
10. An ____________ outing (expense)

Re-write the sentences using ___ looking forward to ___

1. I am getting ready for my holidays.
2. We are getting ready to write our end of year exams.
3. Allen is eagerly waiting to see her aunt in December.
4. I am eager to hand in my holiday work.
5. Mary and Moses are eager to visit their uncle during holidays.
6. We shall see the headmaster on assembly.
7. The audience is eagerly waiting to listen to Christmas carols.
8. Mobutu wants to see Maureen play the xylophones.
9. I am eagerly waiting for our school to put up a speech day.
10. He is waiting to play the long drum in the play.

Re-write the sentence giving the correct degree of the adjective.

1. Abdul is the ________ boy in our class. (fat)
2. This exercise is _________ than the previous one. (difficult)
3. Only the _______ lady will be selected for the prize. (pretty)
4. These mangoes are _______ than those. (sweet)
5. What is the _________ news? (late)
6. The giraffe is the _________ animal. (tall)
7. This is the __________ shirt in the shop. (good)
8. Today is the __________ day of the week. (hot)
9. Is it true that girls are ________ than boys? (intelligent)
10. Today’s condition is ________ than that of yesterday. (bad)
11. July was the _________ month of the years (cold)
12. She is _________ than her sister. (beautiful)
13. James is _________ than her sister.( generous)
14. Ask him to move a little ________ (far)
15. Who scored the ________ runs in the match? (high)