beautiful describes someone or something attractive.
The idea
Put beautiful before a noun or after a linking verb such as be or look.
Examples
- The garden is beautiful.
- They live in a beautiful village.
- That painting is beautiful.
- We saw a beautiful lake.
- The dancer looks beautiful.
- This street has beautiful trees.
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Watch out
Do not add an ending to beautiful for plural nouns: say beautiful trees.
Try it yourself
Choose the adjective. The beach is ___. (beautiful / beautifully)
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beautiful
beautiful: The beach is attractive.
Choose the adjective. It is a ___ house. (beautiful / beautifully)
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beautiful
beautiful: The adjective comes before the noun.
Choose the adjective. They have ___ flowers. (beautiful / beautifuls)
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beautiful
beautiful: The plural noun does not change the adjective.
Practice round
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Choose the adjective. The beach is ___. (beautiful / beautifully)
Choose the adjective. It is a ___ house. (beautiful / beautifully)
Choose the adjective. They have ___ flowers. (beautiful / beautifuls)
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Tap the words in the right order.
Tap the words in the right order.
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