Adjectives of Opinion ESL Games, Worksheets & Activities

ESL Adjectives of Opinion Worksheet - Reading and Vocabulary Exercises: Gap-fill, Categorising, Ordering, Unscrambling, Binary Choice, Listing In this productive adjectives of opinion worksheet, students build confidence using 14 common opinion adjectives to describe people, places and things. First, students read a story and complete it with adjectives of opinion from a box. Students then categorise the opinion adjectives into adjectives that have a positive or negative meaning. Next, students put the story in order. After that, students read sentences and put letters in the correct order to spell opinion adjectives. Finally, students underline the correct adjective of opinion in each item and write two examples for each one. show less

ESL Adjectives of Opinion Game - Vocabulary: Gap-fill, Guessing, Asking and Answering Questions from Prompts, Freer Practice - Group Work In this free adjectives of opinion game, students practice adjectives of opinion by guessing their classmates' opinions from two clues. To begin, students write two things that are true for them for each sentence, e.g. 'I think pizza and chocolate are great. In their groups, students then take turns choosing any sentence and reading out their two answers for the others to guess by saying, 'I think [answer 1] and [answer 2] are what?' e.g. 'I think pizza and chocolate are what? The other two students then race to guess the adjective. The first student to say the correct adjective scores one point. Students continue until everyone has used their ten completed sentences. The student with the most points at the end of the game wins. show less

ESL Adjectives of Opinion Game - Vocabulary: Sentence Completion, Guessing - Pair Work In this fun adjectives of opinion game, students try to predict their partner's opinions and find out how well they really know each other. Working alone, students begin by making guesses about their partner's opinions by completing sentences with the adjectives of opinion shown. Students then complete sentences about their own opinions using the opinion adjectives. Next, students take turns reading each sentence from Exercise A to their partner, who reads the corresponding sentence from Exercise B. If the adjective of opinion is the same, the student who made the guess puts a tick in the Correct column. The student with the most correct guesses at the end of the game wins. show less

ESL Adjectives of Opinion Worksheet - Vocabulary and Reading Exercises: Unscrambling, Gap-fill, Table Completion - Speaking Activity In this insightful adjectives of opinion worksheet, students practice common opinion adjectives and their opposites. First, students read a story and unscramble letters to create adjectives of opinion. Next, students write down the opposites of the opinion adjectives. Students then complete an email with adjectives of opinion from the previous exercises. Lastly, students rearrange words to create questions and then take it in turns to ask the questions to a partner, replying with adjectives of opinion. show less

ESL Adjectives of Opinion Board Game - Vocabulary and Speaking: Forming Sentences from Prompts, Freer Practice - Group Work In this creative opinion adjectives board game, students practice making sentences with adjectives of opinion. Students take it in turns to roll the dice and move their counter along the board. When a student lands on an adjective of opinion square, they make a sentence with the adjective. The other group members listen and judge the sentence. If it is grammatically correct and appropriate, the student writes the noun modified by the adjective of opinion in the square. For example, if a student landed on the adjective 'powerful', they might say, 'My car is very powerful.' Since 'powerful' modifies 'car', they write 'car' in the square using a coloured pen. The word 'car' then cannot be used with any adjective of opinion for the rest of the game, so each noun can only be used once. If the sentence is not correct, the student goes back two squares. When a student reaches the finish, the game ends. The student with the most nouns on the board wins the game. show less

ESL Opinion Adjectives Worksheet - Vocabulary Exercises: Binary Choice, Categorizing, Gap-fill - Speaking Activity: Asking and Answering Questions, Freer Practice - Pair Work Here is a useful adjectives of opinion worksheet for intermediate students. Students begin by reading a story and crossing out the non-opinion adjectives so that only opinion adjectives remain. Next, students categorise the adjectives of opinion from the story, according to whether they have a positive or negative meaning. Students then complete sentences with the opinion adjectives. After that, students complete conversation questions by underlining the correct opinion adjectives. Lastly, students take turns asking and answering the conversation questions with a partner. show less

ESL Opinion Adjectives Game - Vocabulary: Matching, Gap-fill - Pair Work In this free adjectives of opinion game, students play dominoes by completing sentences with suitable opinion adjectives. The first player puts one of their dominoes down on either side of the domino on the table, matching a sentence with a suitable opinion adjective or vice versa. The player then reads the completed sentence to the group. If the other players agree that the opinion adjective and sentence match, the domino remains in place. If not, the player takes back their domino. It is then the next student's turn to play. The first player to get rid of all their dominoes is the winner. show less

ESL Opinion Adjectives Crossword - Vocabulary and Speaking Activity: Writing Crossword Clues, Describing, Guessing - Pair Work In this rewarding adjectives of opinion speaking activity, students complete a crossword by describing and guessing opinion adjectives. In two groups, students invent and write down clues for the adjectives of opinion shown on their crossword. Next, students pair up with someone from the other group. Students then take it in turns to ask their partner for a clue to one of the missing adjectives of opinion on their crossword. Their partner reads out the clue for that adjective and the other student tries to guess what it is. If the student correctly guesses the opinion adjective, they write it on their crossword. If not, their partner continues to give more clues until they successfully guess the word. Finally, students check their answers and spelling by comparing crosswords. show less

ESL Adjectives of Opinion Worksheet - Vocabulary and Reading Exercises: Identifying, Categorising, Gap-fill, Matching, Sentence Completion - Speaking Activity - Pair work This comprehensive opinion adjectives worksheet helps students to identify and practice adjectives of opinion. To begin, students read a story and underline all the opinion adjectives they can find. Next, students categorise the adjectives, according to whether they are positive, neutral, or negative. Students then complete sentence parts with the adjectives of opinion from Exercise A and match the sentence halves together. After that, students complete sentences that contain opinion adjectives with true information. Finally, students discuss their sentences with a partner and compare answers. show less

ESL Adjectives of Opinion Activity - Vocabulary and Speaking: Completing, Asking and Answering Questions from Prompts, Controlled and Freer Practice - Group and Pair Work In this engaging adjectives of opinion speaking activity, students complete, ask and answer conversation questions that contain commonly used adjectives of opinion. First, in two groups, students complete conversation questions with suitable adjectives of opinion from a box. Students then pair up with someone from the other group and take turns asking the conversation questions to their partner, who responds accordingly. For the first question in each set, students include the corresponding adjective of opinion in their response. Afterwards, students share what they learned about their partner with the class. show less