EnglishYear 4

Describing Words — Series 2

Choose the correct describing word from the box to complete each sentence.

1.

Complete the sentences with the words in the box.

extraordinarydreadfulflexiblefuriousfragileexhaustedgleamingenergeticdistantelegant

She could hear the 1 rumble of thunder across the valley.

The 2 news spread across the town before the morning was over.

The 3 building reflected perfectly in the still water of the fountain.

The 4 puppy demanded a long walk twice a day without fail.

She collapsed onto the sofa, completely 5 after the long journey.

The 6 discovery changed everything scientists had believed for decades.

The 7 schedule allowed them to change plans whenever they needed to.

She wrapped the 8 vase in newspaper before placing it in the box.

She was 9 when she discovered that someone had read her private journal.

The 10 trophy sat in the centre of the display case for all to admire.

2.

Now write your own sentence using one of the words above.