Adjective You are given definition for adjectives. Use a token or a coin to play.

o play. You are allowed to move up and

down, right and left, and diagonally, but just one field.
walkabout I Start on the START field, read the definition of the first adjective, put your token on the correct word.
Go on, work your way from START to FINISH and add up the points given in the square. There are
two different itineraries, the first one (on the left) adds up to 35, the second one (on the right) to 31.

START pink blue noisy young golden interested dead

3 4 4 2 2 1 5
crowded sweet small grey tall quiet beautiful helpful
2 2 4 5 1 1 2 3
light boring hungry happy French fair rainy difficult
3 1 5 2 2 3 4 4
depressing expensive black poor hard pretty blonde clean
1 1 2 4 3 2 2 1
green rainy boring horrible silver short paper exotic
4 4 2 1 1 3 2 5
foreign heavy terrible easy relaxing funny interesting tidy
2 2 3 3 5 5 1 4
rich cold white round nice brilliant slow English
2 2 1 3 4 2 1 1
bad fun sunny fast frightening long clever crazy
5 1 5 2 3 2 4 5
thoughtful small red purple woollen soft Italian FINISH
1 2 3 3 4 1 1
1. This is a colour that little girls like wearing 1. I never go shopping in town on a Saturday,
…………… the city centre is much too ……………..
2. Don’t buy this t-shirt, it’s too ……….., get a 2. Everybody thinks she’s a ……………. little
bigger one! girl, but she can be quite horrible! Just ask
3. I hope you aren’t too ………….., lunch isn’t her sister!
ready yet! 3. I didn’t finish the book, it was so …………..
4. Why are English lessons always so ………..? that I stopped reading after 50 pages.
5. Did you make a fire? Your hands are ………. 4. How ………………. that she is so ill and that
… from the coal. no one can help her.
6. Why did you kick the dog? What a ………... 5. On …………. days little children can be quite
thing to do! difficult because they cannot play outside.
7. I’m looking forward to a really ……..… 6. Your suitcase is too …………………….., we
holiday on the beach with lots of books and are only allowed to have 20 kilos on the
no work to do. plane.
8. I had a big problem with my computer, but 7. Oh no, you’ve got ketchup on your
my brother had a really ………. idea and now ……………………. T-shirt!
everything is fine. 8. Please cut this out ……………………., it must
9. I don’t think it’s …….… to laugh about be a perfect circle.
handicapped people. 9. The last time I drove too ……………….. the
10. Little Paul is always the last one to open his police stopped me and I was in trouble!
book, he is terribly ………..… 10. Old people like wearing ………………. socks
11. You must be very ……..… to have such good in winter because they get cold feet easily.
results in your math test! 11. We’ve waited for him for so ………………….
12. What I like about my cat is that she is so now that I’m quite fed up now. Let’s go!
………… and warm 12. The Mafia isn’t only an …………… problem!
13. Pizza and pasta aren’t French, they are 13. What a ……………….. idea to go for a walk
………..… in the middle of the night

35 31
 Adjective walkabout 1 – key

One itinerary is marked in red, the other one in black

Words that are used by both itineraries are marked red and black

START pink blue noisy young golden interested dead

3 4 4 2 2 1 5
crowded sweet small grey tall quiet beautiful helpful
2 2 4 5 1 1 2 3
light boring hungry happy French fair rainy difficult
3 1 5 2 2 3 4 4
depressing expensive black poor hard pretty blonde clean
1 1 2 4 3 2 2 1
green rainy boring horrible silver short paper exotic
4 4 2 1 1 3 2 5
foreign heavy terrible easy relaxing funny interesting tidy
2 2 3 3 5 5 1 4
rich cold white round nice brilliant slow English
2 2 1 3 4 2 1 1
bad fun sunny fast frightening long clever crazy
5 1 5 2 3 2 4 5
thoughtful small red purple woollen soft Italian FINISH
1 2 3 3 4 1 1