Luyện ngữ pháp - English Collocations in Use - Intermediate ((Unit 5: Topics: People and relationships))


People: physical appearance

Exercise 18.1

Put the words from the box into the ‘fat’ or ‘thin’, then answer the questions.

portly
lanky
slender
dumpy
slim
chubby
‘fat’ words
‘thin’ words

  1. Which words could be used to describe someone’s waist?
  2. Which word is likely to be used of a rather physically awkward young person?
  3. Which word means ‘fat but in a pleasant way’?
  4. Which word is more likely to be used to describe a man rather than a woman?
  5. Which word is more likely to be used to describe a woman rather than a man?



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