Complete the 12 sentences below. Choose the best answer for each one.
1The ice is ...............
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The adjective "cold" describes ice because it has a low temperature.
2My grandfather is very ...............
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The adjective "old" fits because a grandfather is usually not young.
3This box is ...............; I can carry it with one hand.
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The adjective "light" fits because the box is easy to carry with one hand.
4The giraffe is very ...............
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The adjective "tall" describes a giraffe because giraffes have long legs and necks.
5We are in summer now, so the weather is ...............
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The adjective "hot" fits because summer weather is often warm or high in temperature.
6Her baby brother is ...............; he is only one year old.
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The adjective "small" fits because a one-year-old baby is young and little.
7The math question is very ...............; I know the answer.
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The adjective "easy" fits because knowing the answer shows the question is not hard.
8After the race, I am very ...............
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The adjective "tired" fits because people often need rest after a race.
9Our classroom is ...............; there are many desks and chairs in it.
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The adjective "big" fits because the classroom has space for many desks and chairs.
10The soup is too ...............; please wait before you eat it.
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The adjective "hot" fits because soup that is too high in temperature should cool before eating.
11His hands are ...............; wash them with soap, please.
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The adjective "dirty" fits because hands that need soap are not clean.
12My little sister is very ...............; she always says "please" and "thank you."
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The adjective "polite" fits because saying "please" and "thank you" shows good manners.
Answers
- The ice is cold
- My grandfather is very old
- This box is light; I can carry it with one hand.
- The giraffe is very tall
- We are in summer now, so the weather is hot
- Her baby brother is small; he is only one year old.
- The math question is very easy; I know the answer.
- After the race, I am very tired
- Our classroom is big; there are many desks and chairs in it.
- The soup is too hot; please wait before you eat it.
- His hands are dirty; wash them with soap, please.
- My little sister is very polite; she always says “please” and “thank you.”
