Starters 1 - Adjectives for Sizes & Speed
Here you will learn some English adjectives for sizes and speed, such as "slow", "big", and "long", prepared for starter level students.
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small
[adjective]
below average in physical size
Ex:
The
room
had
a
small
window
that
let in
just
a little
sunlight
.
fast
[adjective]
having a high speed when doing something, especially moving
Ex:
She
had
a
fast
typing
speed
,
finishing
her
work
in
no
time
.
slow
[adjective]
moving, happening, or being done at a speed that is low
Ex:
The
slow
elevator
took
a
long time
to
reach
the
desired
floor
.
large
[adjective]
above average in amount or size
Ex:
The
large
book
was
heavy
and
difficult
to
carry
around
.
little
[adjective]
below average in size
Ex:
The
little
cottage
nestled
among
the
trees
was
the
perfect
retreat
for
a
quiet
weekend
getaway
.
short
[adjective]
having a below-average distance between two points
Ex:
The
short
distance
between
their
houses
made it
convenient
for
them
to
visit
each other
frequently
.