EnglishYear 4

Describing Words — Series 9

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

1.

Complete the sentences with the words in the box.

impatientmysterioushumblemagnificentinvisiblemajesticgradualloyalirritablehollow

There was a 1 shift in the weather as the weeks moved into autumn.

His laugh sounded 2, as though he did not really mean it at all.

He gave a 3 speech, thanking everyone who had helped him succeed.

She gave an 4 sigh and tapped her fingers on the edge of the desk.

The 5 ink was only revealed when the paper was held to the light.

The heat made everyone 6 by the middle of the long afternoon.

She remained 7 to her friend even when others turned against him.

She gave a 8 speech that was met with long and loud applause.

She stood in silence, overwhelmed by the 9 view from the clifftop.

She followed the 10 sound until she reached a door she had never noticed.

2.

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