Adjective-Noun Collocations ESL Games, Worksheets and Activities

Here is a free adjectives and nouns game to help elementary students practice adjective-noun collocations. The first player puts down one of their dominoes on either side of the domino on the table, making sure that the adjective and noun make... read more

In this fun adjective-noun collocations game, students add adjectives to nouns to form adjective-noun collocations. Write a noun on the board. Teams then have two minutes to write down as many... read more

In this productive adjective-noun collocations game, students complete sentences by matching adjectives and nouns together to form collocations. Teams take it in turns to roll the dice. If a team rolls an odd number, they complete an odd-numbered... read more

Here is a handy adjective-noun collocations worksheet for elementary students. Students start by categorising words into adjectives and nouns. Next, students... read more

In this rewarding adjective-noun collocations game, students race to form sentences containing adjective-noun collocations. First, in pairs, students match adjective cards with noun cards to form... read more

In this free adjective-noun collocations game, students race to guess missing collocations in sentences. In groups, students take it in turns to pick up a card and read the sentence on the card using the word 'blank'... read more

In this fast-paced adjective-noun collocations game, students race to choose the best adjective or noun to complete adjective-noun collocations in sentences. In groups, students take it in turns to pick up a... read more

In this productive adjective-noun collocations speaking activity, students complete, ask and answer conversation questions containing useful adjective-noun... read more

Here is a useful adjective-noun collocations worksheet to help students learn and practice nouns that are commonly used with the adjectives big and bad. To begin, students create adjective-noun... read more

In this enjoyable adjective-noun collocations game, students play dominoes by matching adjectives and nouns together to make collocations and then using the collocations in sentences. The first player... read more

Here is a comprehensive adjective-noun collocations worksheet for upper-intermediate students. First, students match adjectives with nouns to create adjective-noun... read more

In this insightful adjective-noun collocations speaking activity, students complete collocations in conversation questions with adjectives and then discuss... read more

In this engaging adjective-noun collocations worksheet and pairwork activity, students practice making adjective-noun collocations and using them in stories... read more