Question

Wich of the compound adjectives you ve created might describe a) a person b) a plan c) an idea d) a thing? Some adjectives fit in more than one category.

Answer 1

1 -> b) old-fashioned
2 -> d) self-centred
3 -> h) last-minute
4 -> a) far-fetched
5 -> j) air-tight
6 -> e) long/short term
7 -> c) level-headed
8 -> l) quick-witted
9 -> k) so-called
10 -> i) long-standing
11 -> f) mass-produced
12 -> g) self-made

a person: old-fashioned, self-centred, air-tight, level-headed, quick-witted, so-called, self-made

a plan: last-minute, air-tight, long/short term, so-called, long-standing

an idea: far-fetched, air-tight, long/short term, long-standing

a thing: far-fetched, long-standing, mass-produced