Halloween: eerie, uncanny or sinister? Gothic adjectives
Vocabulary · Halloween · C1 · 25 min. Eleven precise adjectives and nouns for atmosphere (eerie, uncanny, sinister, ominous, macabre, desolate, haunting…) with their typical collocations and shades of meaning.
About this worksheet
Eleven precise adjectives and nouns for atmosphere (eerie, uncanny, sinister, ominous, macabre, desolate, haunting…) with their typical collocations and shades of meaning.
- Level
- C1
- Category
- Vocabulary
- Topic
- Halloween
- Time
- About 25 minutes
- Exercises
- Key words, Gap-fill, True / False, Speaking / writing task, Writing lines
- Answer key
- Included
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On the sheet
- Key words: Words for a Gothic atmosphere
- Gap-fill: Complete the sentences with the words in the box.
- True / False: True or false? Think about what the words really mean.
- Speaking / writing task: Describe a place for the opening of a Gothic novel (80–100 words).
- Writing lines: Write here.
