Model advert
Read and analyseFind the adjectives
Read the model advert. Click the four adjectives that describe the camera in the first sentence, then check.
CAMERA FOR SALE
It is a lovely small black Japanese camera. It is two years old but in perfect condition.
It is great for travel. Only €120. Message me: sofia.a@email.com
What is their order?
What type of adjective is each one?
Adjective order: lovely (opinion) → small (size) → black (colour) → Japanese (nationality). Correct!
The full order is: OPINION → SIZE → AGE → COLOUR → NATIONALITY → noun. Do not use commas between these adjectives.
Extra practice
Build the skillPut the adjectives in the correct order
Write a or an and the adjectives in the correct order. Use this rule: OPINION → SIZE → AGE → COLOUR → NATIONALITY → noun.
Spot the mistake
One adjective is in the wrong place. Write the correct sentence. Remember the order: OPINION → SIZE → AGE → COLOUR → NATIONALITY → noun.
Assignment A
Minimum 50 wordsWrite an advert for an object you want to sell (for example: a phone, a bag, a bicycle). Use at least two adjectives in the correct order. Include the condition and the price.
Minimum 50 words.
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Assignment B
Minimum 50 wordsYou find a lost object near your university. Write a short ‘Lost and Found’ notice. Describe the object (size, colour, type) and say where and when you found it.
Minimum 50 words.
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