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Lesson Development

Activity 1:Definition

Ø  An adjective phrase tells us something about the noun it is modifying.

Ø  The principal word in an adjective phrase is an adjective. Examples,

·         Cheap but nice

·         Unhappy with

·         So hot

Activity 2:Examples in Sentences

·         This dress looks cheap but nice.

·         Linet is unhappy with her boss.

·         This is so hot.

Ø  At times, a word group work as an adjective. Read the sentences below:

·         He is a doctor with a lot of experience.

·         He is an experienced doctor.

 

Ø  In the first sentence, ‘a lot of experience’ is an adjective phrase. In the second, ‘experienced’ has served the same purpose as the phrase in the first.