What are they wearing pictures
What are they wearing pictures
What are they wearing?
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Video quiz questions (printable)
1) What is he wearing?
2) What are they wearing?
3) What is she wearing?
4) What is he wearing?
5) What are they wearing?
6) What does the little girl have in her hair?
7) What is Natalie wearing?
8) What is Gillian wearing?
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KIERAN DONAGHY ABOUT ISLCOLLECTIVE VIDEO QUIZZES:
«iSLCollective Interactive Video Quizzes are highly engaging and motivating multimodal texts for English language students to learn vocabulary and improve their listening skills. They are the perfect complement to the creative and innovative lesson plans on Film English.»
What are you wearing? Adjectives + Clothes
Look at this sentence:
Describe the shirt. What colour is the shirt? (Green)
Green is the word that describes the shirt.
Green is an adjective.
An adjective describes something.
In English the order is adjective + noun.
A noun is the name of something, in this case the name of an item of clothing.
Adjectives + Clothes
Let’s look at more basic adjectives with clothes.
Green and blue are adjectives. They give more information about the coats, they describe the coats.
White and Purple are adjectives.
You can describe clothes with MORE than just colors.
We can use other adjectives. For example…
Trousers is used in British English and pants are used in American English.
Tight is the opposite of loose.
Tight and loose are adjectives.
We have adjectives + clothes. Now we need to make complete sentences.
We do this with: To be + wearing + clothes
To be + wearing + clothes
You also change the subject pronoun (he, she) with the name of the person or the subject.
Questions: What are you wearing?
The question to ask what someone is wearing can be:
This is how I ask what another person is wearing.
And the answer would begin with… He is wearing… and She is wearing…
You can also include other forms of To Be such as:
Look at this question:
If someone asks you this, they are interested in YOU and YOUR clothes, so you can answer:
Answer these questions according to the picture above:
What am I wearing?
You are wearing an orange shirt, green trousers or green pants, and brown shoes.
What are you wearing?
I’m wearing a light blue shirt, a purple suit, a yellow tie, and brown shoes.
What is she wearing?
She is wearing an orange shirt, a pink dress, pink socks, and black shoes.
What is he wearing?
He is wearing a brown hat, a yellow scarf, a green hoodie, dark blue sweatpants, and red sneakers or red trainers.
What is your mother wearing?
She is wearing earrings, a bracelet, a yellow T-shirt that says No. 1 mom, a blue skirt, and dark blue shoes.
What is John wearing?
He is wearing a brown hat, it’s a brown cowboy hat, a red scarf, a green shirt, blue jeans, brown boots and a brown belt with a gold buckle. That metal thing is called a buckle.
What are you wearing right now?
For a more complete list with additional items of clothing and things you wear (with a written definition of each one), visit our article on our English vocabulary website: Clothes and Accessories in English.