LANGUAGE EXPANSION: COMPOUND ADJECTIVES

A. Match the compound adjectives to their meanings.

1. Mouth – Watering b a. Works too Much

2. Homemade h b. Delicious

3. Heart – warming e c. Without Worries or problems

4. Lifelong g d. not high in colories

5. Stress – free c e. makes you happy

6. Homegrown f f. produced in your own garden

7. Overworked a g. all your life

8. Low – calorie d h. not made in a factory

B. COMPLETE THE SENTENCES. USE THE ADJECTIVES FROM EXERCISE A

1. Kevin and I went to kindergarten together. We are lifelong friends.

2. When I was a child, my father had a vegetable garden, so we ate lots of homegrown fruit and vegetables.

3. I have to work long hours and I’m always tired. I think I am work too much.

4. My grandmother makes the best homemade chicken soup in the world! It´s absolutely delicius

A. MATCH THE QUESTIONS AND THE ANSWERS 1. How often does lan go swimming? A.

she´s about 95 2. How old is Akuru´s grandmother? B. Until I´m 80 3. How much junk food do you eat? C. About 15 4. How long do you think you will live? D. Not much 5. How many cigarettes does Mario smoke a day? E. Once a

week

ANSWERS:

1. E

2. A

3. D

4. B

5. C

B. WRITE THE QUESTIONS

Questions

• 1. How of ten do you go to the gym?

• 2. How old are you?

• 3. How much exercise do you do?

• 4. How many weigh do you?

• 5. How many chairs do you need?

Answers

• 1. We go to the gym three times a week

• 2. I am 27 years old

• 3. I think it will take about two hours.

• 4. I weigh 168 lbs.• 5. We will need

another 12 chairs