Starter quiz
- Which image represents the word 'gargantuan'?
- Which image represents the word 'bulky'?
- Select the correct definition for 'gargantuan'.
- large, heavily built or stocky; like someone with a big body and chunky muscles
- huge or enormous; like a giant who towers above you in the air ✓
- strong and tough; like something so hardy it can’t be hurt or broken
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- Select the correct definition for 'bulky'.
- large, heavily built or stocky; like someone with a big body and chunky muscles ✓
- huge or enormous; like a giant who towers above you in the air
- strong and tough; like something so hardy it can’t be hurt or broken
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- Select the three appropriate word pairs for 'gargantuan'.
- task ✓
- monster ✓
- building ✓
- huge
- enormous
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- Select the three appropriate word pairs for 'bulky'.
- camera ✓
- body ✓
- equipment ✓
- stocky
- heavily built
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Exit quiz
What adjective does this image represent?- chiselled ✓
- dazzling
- impeccable
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What adjective does this image represent?- chiselled
- dazzling ✓
- impeccable
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- Match the word with the correct definition.
- chiselled⇔perfectly carved or sculpted ✓
- dazzling⇔sparkling or amazing ✓
- impeccable⇔elegant and perfect ✓
- Match the word pairs that make sense.
- chiselled⇔marble ✓
- dazzling⇔smile ✓
- impeccable⇔reputation ✓
- Select the missing word to complete the sentence. Oz had such an __________ posture in the ballet audition that she was bound to get the part!
- chiselled
- dazzling
- impeccable ✓
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- Select the missing word to complete the sentence. The burglar squinted in the __________ light of the police torch.
- chiselled
- dazzling ✓
- impeccable
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Lesson Details
Key learning points
- 'Chiselled' is an adjective which means perfectly carved or sculpted.
- 'Dazzling' is an adjective which means sparkling or amazing.
- 'Impeccable' is an adjective which means elegant and perfect.
Common misconception
Pupils might think these words can be used interchangeably. A 'chiselled performance' for example.
Encourage pupils to use the word pairs when they write their sentences.
Keywords
Noun - a naming word for people, places or things
Adjective - a word that describes a noun
Synonym - a word that has the same or similar meaning to another word
Word pair - words that often appear together
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