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Compound adjectives

Compound adjectives. Learn an attention-grabbing way of describing. Blood Breath Ear Heart Jaw Mind Mouth Spine Thought. chilling curdling dropping numbing provoking splitting stopping taking watering. Match the words to make clich és. Some can combine more than once. Blood.

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Compound adjectives

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  1. Compound adjectives Learn an attention-grabbing way of describing

  2. Blood Breath Ear Heart Jaw Mind Mouth Spine Thought chilling curdling dropping numbing provoking splitting stopping taking watering Match the words to make clichés.Some can combine more than once. Blood chilling Link good matches with a hyphen: -

  3. Blood- Breath- Eye- Heart- Jaw- Mind- Mouth- Spine- Thought- Blood-pumping Breath-snatching Eye-popping Heart-thumping Jaw-smacking Mind-spinning Mouth-opening Spine-shaking Thought-obliterating Make your own original phrases that mean “exciting” or “surprising”. E.g. Just put ‘–ly’ on the end and you get a compound adverb: forehead-smackingly easy!

  4. Look out for these compound adjectives: • Integration-friendly X-men • X-men who are happy to mix (integrate) with humans • Human-hating muties • Human-hating mutants • Wrong-righting alter ego • A secret second personality (alter ego) who finds things that are wrong and makes them right • Bound-to-be-better sequel • A sequel that is bound to be better

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