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10             Adjective
               Modifiers

 Make a Wish

 Focus on Grammar 1
 Part IX, Unit 27
 By Ruth Luman, Gabriele Steiner, and BJ Wells
 Copyright © 2006. Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved.
A Typical Family 1
       Look what I
         found on
        the street!
A Typical Family 2

It looks like a magic
  lamp. Let’s see if
    there’s a genie
        inside.
A Typical Family 3

        You each have
           SPEAK!
          one wish.
Adjectives 1
                     That’s blue car! I
                         A an old car.
 I want a car.
One wish? OK.        want anCool!
                              expensive
                             car!
Adjectives 2

I’m lonely. I         Those guys are
want some           boring. I want some
  friends.           exciting friends.
Adjectives 3

  I want a house.
         Wow! That’s
That house is small.
           perfect!
I want a big house.
Adjectives 4
                            He looks
I want a new boss.       angry. I want a
                         friendly boss.
Adjectives 5


      Oh, I don’t need a wish.
      My family is happy and
       healthy. That’s all I
               need!
Function

Adjectives describe nouns.


             noun

         The car is old.


                     noun

  I want a generous boss.
Adjectives after Be

Adjectives can come after the verb be.

           be

That house is small.



                            be

                Those girls are exciting.
Adjectives before Nouns

 Adjectives can come before a noun.


            noun

    I want a house.
        big



                noun

         I want a car.
                  blue
Re-write each sentence. Choose
   Practice 1                  the correct word from the list.
                               Follow the example.

  Example: The children wish for old things.
            The children wish for new things.
beautiful     1. The children are sad.
                 The children are happy.
                                  happy
big
              2. Her friends are boring.
exciting         Her friends are exciting.
                                 exciting
              3. That’s a very small house.
happy            That’s a very big house.
              4.The new car is cheap.
new             The new car is expensive.
                               expensive
              5.These are ugly flowers.
expensive
                These are beautiful flowers.
Articles 1

Do not add –s to an adjective.




                 She has great plans
                           greats
                 for her future.
Articles 2
     Use a before an adjective if it begins
     with a consonant sound.



It’s a magic lamp.



            I want a happy family.
Articles 3
    Use an before an adjective if it begins
    with a vowel sound.

She drives an expensive car.




              She is an honest boss.
Form

   Adjectives can end in –ing, -ly, and -ed.


              He is lonely.




That was not an exciting movie.
Make sentences about movies.
    Practice 2                     Use the adjectives on the list
                                   and be going to.
    scary        interesting   romantic     funny          exciting

Example: The movie is about DNA and crime investigation.
            It’s going to be an interesting movie.
   1. The movie is about Romeo and Juliet.
          It’s going to be a romantic movie.
   2. These movies are about monsters.
          They are going to be scary movies.
   3. The movie is about students traveling to mars.
          It’s going to be an exciting movie.
   4. These movies have many famous comedians.
         They’re going to be funny movies.
References

Copyright © 2006 Pearson Education and its
licensors. All rights reserved.

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Adjective modifiers

  • 1. 10 Adjective Modifiers Make a Wish Focus on Grammar 1 Part IX, Unit 27 By Ruth Luman, Gabriele Steiner, and BJ Wells Copyright © 2006. Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • 2. A Typical Family 1 Look what I found on the street!
  • 3. A Typical Family 2 It looks like a magic lamp. Let’s see if there’s a genie inside.
  • 4. A Typical Family 3 You each have SPEAK! one wish.
  • 5. Adjectives 1 That’s blue car! I A an old car. I want a car. One wish? OK. want anCool! expensive car!
  • 6. Adjectives 2 I’m lonely. I Those guys are want some boring. I want some friends. exciting friends.
  • 7. Adjectives 3 I want a house. Wow! That’s That house is small. perfect! I want a big house.
  • 8. Adjectives 4 He looks I want a new boss. angry. I want a friendly boss.
  • 9. Adjectives 5 Oh, I don’t need a wish. My family is happy and healthy. That’s all I need!
  • 10. Function Adjectives describe nouns. noun The car is old. noun I want a generous boss.
  • 11. Adjectives after Be Adjectives can come after the verb be. be That house is small. be Those girls are exciting.
  • 12. Adjectives before Nouns Adjectives can come before a noun. noun I want a house. big noun I want a car. blue
  • 13. Re-write each sentence. Choose Practice 1 the correct word from the list. Follow the example. Example: The children wish for old things. The children wish for new things. beautiful 1. The children are sad. The children are happy. happy big 2. Her friends are boring. exciting Her friends are exciting. exciting 3. That’s a very small house. happy That’s a very big house. 4.The new car is cheap. new The new car is expensive. expensive 5.These are ugly flowers. expensive These are beautiful flowers.
  • 14. Articles 1 Do not add –s to an adjective. She has great plans greats for her future.
  • 15. Articles 2 Use a before an adjective if it begins with a consonant sound. It’s a magic lamp. I want a happy family.
  • 16. Articles 3 Use an before an adjective if it begins with a vowel sound. She drives an expensive car. She is an honest boss.
  • 17. Form Adjectives can end in –ing, -ly, and -ed. He is lonely. That was not an exciting movie.
  • 18. Make sentences about movies. Practice 2 Use the adjectives on the list and be going to. scary interesting romantic funny exciting Example: The movie is about DNA and crime investigation. It’s going to be an interesting movie. 1. The movie is about Romeo and Juliet. It’s going to be a romantic movie. 2. These movies are about monsters. They are going to be scary movies. 3. The movie is about students traveling to mars. It’s going to be an exciting movie. 4. These movies have many famous comedians. They’re going to be funny movies.
  • 19. References Copyright © 2006 Pearson Education and its licensors. All rights reserved.