The French / Frenchs are very proud of their language and culture.
The French
The young / Young are finding it very difficult to buy their first flat or house.
The young
We need to do more as a society to take care of elderly / the elderly people.
the elderly people
The unemployed / Unemployed people can apply to do these training courses free of charge.
both
The Chinese / The Chineses invented paper.
The Chinese
A We used to live in a _________ house near the river. (wooden / beautiful / old) B How lovely. It must have been really peaceful.
beautiful old wooden
Don’t talk like that – you should show more respect for elderly people / the elderly.
both
This drink is completely _____
sugar free
free-sugared
sugar-freeing
A Your granddaughter’s boyfriend is a rock musician, isn’t he, Mrs Smith? B Yes, he is, but I can’t stand the ________ music he plays! (loud / awful)
awful loud
Prime Minister, a lot of people say that your government just doesn’t care about poor / the poor.
the poor
A Are you looking for something? B Yes. I’ve lost a _________ scarf. Have you seen it? (silk / long / black)
long black silk
A Ever since Simon came back from Bangkok, he’s been cooking me _________ curries. (delicious / Thai) B Lucky you! I love curries.
delicious Thai
I bought some _____ boots at the market. (leather, red, nice, very)
very nice red leather
In some towns, there isn’t enough accommodation for homeless / the homeless.
the homeless
A Your son looks really like you – he has your ________ eyes. (dark / big) B Do you think so? I think he looks more like my husband.
big dark
The actor is very _____
good-looking
well-looking
good looking
We found a _____ restaurant to eat in. (Greek, little, lovely)
lovely little Greek
I met a Chinese / Chinese man who was really interesting.
Chinese man
Her clothes are quite _____
old-fashioned
old fashioned
old fashion
My younger brother had a _____ suit. (new, linen, smart)
smart new linen
She is a _____ professional with a lot of experience
good-educated
well-educated
well-educating
She brought a _____ cake to the party
home-made
home making
home made
I have to wear a _____ bandage! (big, white, horrible)
big horrible white
We had to make a _____ decision before leaving
last minute
lastly-minute
last-minute
A I’m going to wear my shirt to the party. (new / striped) B Good idea. It really suits you.
new striped
I met a very nice Japanese girl / Japanese in Manchester. She was really friendly.
Japanese girl
Writing the report was really _____
time-consumed
time-consumingly
time-consuming
Politicians should listen to the young / young because they are the future of this country.
the young
Traffic lights often make sounds to help the blinds / the blind cross the road.
the blind
Poor / The poor seem to be suffering the most from government cuts.
the poor
A Did you see either of the robbers? B It all happened so fast. I saw a young man wearing a _______ jacket running out of the restaurant. (denim / blue)
blue denim
Rich people / The rich always live in the best part of a city.
both
There was a _____ house on the hill. (little, beautiful, wooden, old)
beautiful little old wooden
I screamed when I saw an _____ spider in the bathroom
eight legged
eight-legs
eight-legged
The Japanese / Japanese have many important cultural traditions.
The Japanese
The task was really _____
time consumed
time consuming
time-consuming
Nobody likes _____ clothes
old fashion
old-fashioning
old-fashioned
A I’ve just arrived on the flight from Athens, but my suitcase hasn’t arrived. B Can you describe it? A It’s a _________ case. (black / leather / small)
small black leather
The Spanish / Spanish love being outside on warm, summer evenings.
The Spanish
Carl has got a _____ motorcycle. (brand-new, Italian, orange)
brand-new orange Italian
There are a lot of homeless people / homeless sleeping on the streets at night.
homeless people
They rented a _____ apartment near the city center
two-room
two-rooms
2-room
He is a very _____ actor
good-looking
well-looking
good looking
A Can I help you? B Yes, I’m looking for some _________ sandals. (high-heeled / smart)
smart high-heeled
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