Match the adjectives and the nouns. Use the word combinations you get in the sentences below.



1. immense
a) house

2. reluctant

b) collar

3. detachable

c) manner

4. stiff

d) joke

5. ridiculous

e) guests

6. dignified

f) back

7. starched

g) cuffs

8. detached

h) dress

9. funny

i) size





We were all shocked by the ______________ of the plain stretching in front of us.

She sang one song after another to the ________________who were beginning to feel that they couldn’t take it anymore.

They don’t make shirts with ____________ anymore, do they?

He was suffering from a ___________ and couldn’t join in the dance.

The girls kept talking about Sue’s ____________and old-fashioned shoes.

The lady’s _____________ and pleasant talk made a great impression on the visitors.

He couldn’t turn his neck because of the high ____________.

A ____________is not joined to another house.

The____________ made the audience roar with laughter.