Vocabulary : Compound Adjectives

Choose the correct answer:  fashioned ; mannered , rooted , sighted , new

1. well- …………………
2. brand- ………………
3. deeply- ………………..
4. short- ………………..
5. old- ……………………..

Choose the right compound adjective from the exercise above.

1. When Brian got his promotion, he bought a …………………………car.
    
2. Look at Leila . She's wearing an ……………………………skirt. She found it in her grandmother's drawer.
    
3. Nancy is such a …………………girl. She can't even read what's on the blackboard.
    
4. Some people think that we should preserve the …………………………….; traditions of countries.
    
5. Cathy is a ………………………..girl. She's very polite.

Work 2 :

Choose the appropriate compound adjectives:  open minded , red handed ; tight fisted ; well informed ; absent minded

1. The criminal was caught …………………………………. He was seen steeling the young lady’s handbag.
2. People should be tolerant towards other cultures. They should be ………………………………………
3. Sarah couldn't answer the teacher’s question because she was ……………………………………
4. Don’t expect him to invite you for dinner. He is ………………………………….
5. To be a translator you need to be ……………………………….about linguistics.

Match the numbers with the letters (write the letters a, b, c, d, e or f):

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