compound adjectivesn.+ v-ingEnglish-speaking; heart-breaking; peace-lovingn. + V-edman-made; heart-broken; state-ownedadv.+ v-edWell-known; wide-spreadAdj.+ v-edWarm-hearted;ready-made
compound adjectives n.+ v-ing English-speaking; heart-breaking; peace-loving n. + v-ed man-made; heart-broken; state-owned adv. + v-ed Well-known; wide-spread Adj.+ v-ed Warm-hearted; ready-made
Language inuseI've double- and triple-checked it. (compound verb)budding crypt-kickers (compound noun)arear-viewmirror(compoundadjective)the once-a-year holiday to Florida or Spain (compoundadjective)back-burner stuff (compound adjective)standing atthecorner of the Co-op (compound noun)a sepia-coloured relative that no one can put a name to(compoundadjective)END
• I’ve double- and triple-checked it. (compound verb) • budding crypt-kickers (compound noun) • a rear-view mirror (compound adjective) • the once-a-year holiday to Florida or Spain (compound adjective) • back-burner stuff (compound adjective) • standing at the corner of the Co-op (compound noun) • a sepia-coloured relative that no one can put a name to (compound adjective) Language in use
Language in use2 Rewrite the phrases using compound adjectives1 a party which is held late at nightalate-night party2a librarywhichis well stockeda well-stocked library3aprofessor whois worldfamousa world-famous professor4 someadvice whichiswell timedsome well-timed adviceMore
2 Rewrite the phrases using compound adjectives. 1 a party which is held late at night a late-night party 2 a library which is well stocked a well-stocked library 3 a professor who is world famous a world-famous professor 4 some advice which is well timed some well-timed advice Language in use