Describing Places 10-12

Describing Places

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Write down an adjective you have heard about.

Vocabulary: Adjectives

Match

Match the following vocabulary words.

• viejo

• nuevo

• bello/bonito

• horrible

old

new

beautiful

horrible

• old

• new

• beautiful

• horrible

Match

Match the following vocabulary words.

• ocupado

• callado/solo

• pequeño

• grande

busy

quiet

small

big

• busy

• quiet

• small

• big

Draw

Read the passage and circle 6 adjectives.

Match

Match the following adjectives with their opposite.

• old

• beautiful

• busy

• small

new

horrible

quiet

big

• new

• horrible

• quiet

• big

Vocabulary: Places and Scenery

Match

Match the following vocabulary words.

• playa

• mar

• arena

• grama

beach

sea

sand

grass

• beach

• sea

• sand

• grass

Match

Match the following vocabulary words.

• campo

• árbol

• cerro

• río

countryside

tree

hill

river

• countryside

• tree

• hill

• river

Match

Match the following vocabulary words.

• montaña

• lago

• cielo

• nube

mountain

lake

sky

cloud

• mountain

• lake

• sky

• cloud

Open Ended

Rewrite the highlighted words with the correct spelling.

Adjective Placement

Adjectives are usually placed before the noun they describe.

Reorder

Reorder the sentence placing the adjective in the correct place.

• There

• is

• a

• large

• cake.

1

2

3

4

5

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4
• 5

Reorder

Reorder the sentence placing the adjective in the correct place.

• They

• are

• small

• children.

1

2

3

4

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

Reorder

Reorder the sentence placing the adjective in the correct place.

• There

• is

• a

• new

• supermarket

1

2

3

4

5

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4
• 5

Reorder

Reorder the sentence placing the adjective in the correct place.

• You

• work

• in

• an old

• museum.

1

2

3

4

5

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4
• 5

Other ways to use adjectives

Sometimes, adjectives can be put in different places in a sentence.

Categorize

Options (12)

She is a busy nurse.

He is a quiet dog.

They are new students.

It is a beautiful house.

The nurse is busy.

She is busy.

The dog is quiet.

It is quiet.

The students are new.

They are new.

The house is beautiful.

It is beautiful.

Organize these sentences into the right categories based on the adjective placement.

Before the noun

After the verb "to be"

Noun replaced by pronoun

Using Quantity Phrases

There are different phrases for quantities when the exact number is unknown.

Fill in the Blanks

Fill in the Blanks

Fill in the Blanks

Draw

 Underline the vocabulary words and circle the conjunctions. 

Open Ended

Write down 5 sentences using adjectives and quantity phrases.

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