1. Look at the pictures and describe the people’s hair with the adjectives below. Make sure the adjectives are in the correct order.
curly dark fair long medium-length short
straight wavy
1 Maria’s got …………………… …………………… …………………… hair.
2 Tom’s got …………………… …………………… …………………… hair.
3 Alice’s got …………………… …………………… …………………… hair.
4 Sean’s got …………………… …………………… …………………… hair.
5 Lara’s got …………………… …………………… …………………… hair.
6 Alex’s got …………………… …………………… …………………… hair.
Answer
1 long, straight, black 2 short, curly, dark
3 shoulder-length, wavy, dark 4 short, straight, dark
5 long, wavy, fair 6 shoulder-length, straight, dark
2. Match the words below with the descriptions.
boots dress coat gloves hoodie jeans
socks T-shirt tie trainers
1 I wear them in winter to keep my feet warm and dry. ………………………….
2 I wear it over my other clothes when it’s very cold outside. ………………………….
3 I wear them on my feet, inside my shoes. ………………………….
4 Men often wear one around their necks when they go to work. ………………………….
5 I wear these on my feet when I run or exercise. ………………………….
6 It’s like a jacket. It’s very soft and warm, and it has a part to cover my head. ………………………….
7 I wear these to cover my lower body. They are dark blue and very strong. ………………………….
8 You can wear this short-sleeved top on its won or under a jumper. It sometimes has pictures or words on it. ………………………….
9 I wear these to cover my hands when the weather is cold. ………………………….
10 A woman wears this. It usually covers her from her shoulders to her knees. ………………………….
Answer
1 boots 2 coat 3 socks 4 tie 5 trainers 6 hoodie
7 jeans 8 t-shirt 9 gloves 10 dress
3. Write short descriptions of the people. Describe their hair, facial hair and clothes.
1 ………………………………………………………
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2 ………………………………………………………
………………………………………………………
………………………………………………………
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3 ………………………………………………………
………………………………………………………
………………………………………………………
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4 ………………………………………………………
………………………………………………………
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Answer
(Possible answers)
1 He’s got short, straight, dark hair. He’s wearing a coat and tie.
2 She’s got shoulder-length, straight, fair hair. She’s wearing a dress and gloves.
3 He’s got short, wavy, fair hair and a dark beard. He’s wearing jeans, a t-shirt and a jacket.
4 She’s got short, wavy, dark hair. She’s wearing dark trousers and a dark jacket.
4. Read the notices from a lost property website. Look at the photos and complete the descriptions.
brown dark eyes jacket long moustache
scarf shirt short straight tie wavy
I sat next to you on the 6.30 train from Oxford to London. You left your umbrella on the seat. I’ve got it. You are tall, with 1………………………. 2………………………. 3………………………. hair. You wore a light 4………………………. and a dark 5………………………. Please contact me and I’ll return your umbrella.
You were on the 36 bus on Monday at 7.40. You left your glasses on the bus. Please contact me and I’ll return them to you. You have 6………………………., 7………………………., 8………………………. hair and brown 9………………………. You have a dark beard and a 10………………………. You wore a stripy 11………………………. and a blue 12……………………….
Answer
1 long 2 straight 3 dark 4 scarf 5 short 6 wavy
7 brown 8 eyes 9 moustache 10 jacket 11 shirt
12 tie
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