Question

1. Match the words from the box with the words 1-8 to make compound adjectives

born heavy inspiring packed
studded the-way trained winning

1. star________, 2. awe_________, 3. professionally________, 4. fun_________,
1. medal________, 6. French___________, 7. out-of_________, 8. top________

2. Use the compound adjectives from ex.1 to complete the sentences
1. His house is so_________ that you’ll never find it without a map.
2. The trick of jumping 400 metres without a parachute and landing on his feet was truly ________.
3. Caroline is a better dancer because she is __________ .I only go to classes at weekends.
4. The ______ footballer can play for England because his mother was born in Lowestoft.
5. This _______ party game will get you acting, miming, singing and dancing in no time.
6. Ali Al-Badawi is the country’s first ______ athlete at this year’s Olympics.
7. The ________ show features actors and singers from all the top musicals.
8. The tower was so ________ when it was built that it started leaning and it was no surprise when it eventually fell down.

Answer 1

1. star-studded

2. awe-inspiring

3. professionally trained

4. fun packed

5. medal winning

6. French born

7. out-of-the-way

8. top heavy

2

1 out-of-the-way

2  awe-inspiring

3 professionally trained

4 French born

5 fun packed

6 medal winning

7 star-studded

8 top heavy