Vocabulary : Describing things

circular - tiny - modern - large - little

1- big                          

2- small                        

3- minute                       

4- new                       

5-  round                        

light - modern - second-hand - huge - new

1 This isn't             ; it's second-hand.

2 They have a modern house but it's full of           furniture. 

3 This pile of books is too          to carry. Could you help me?

4 She used to live in a tiny flat in Battersea, but after the success of her book she moved to a        house with eleven rooms.

5 Do you prefer square or        clock faces?

6 This blouse comes in three sizes: small, medium and        

sand - light - paper - water - salt - medicine - bread - hair - flowers 



1 a grain of                    

2 a crumb of                    

3 a spoonful of                         

4 a bouquet of                  

5 a drop of                  

6 a pinch of                  

7 a ray of                 

8 a scrap of                 

9 a lock of                

1 I wrote my address down on a             of        

2- The recipe says you should add a         of         to the sauce. 

3- I enjoyed the picnic on the beach but I kept getting         of         in my sandwiches.

4- I felt a           of          on my head; it must be starting to rain. 

5- He's so romantic; he sent me a huge         of         on Valentine's Day.