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Décrire une personne : corrigé physique et caractère

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Corrigé des exercices d'anglais 5e : Décrire une personne
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Voici le corrigé physique et caractère des onze exercices, avec une explication pour chaque piège : hair au singulier, l’âge avec be, l’ordre des adjectifs et les faux amis.

La correction détaillée

Correction de l’exercice 1 : physique ou caractère ?
  1. slim : P
  2. honest : C
  3. curly : P
  4. rude : C
  5. tiny : P
  6. generous : C
  7. healthy : P (l’état du corps)
  8. polite : C
  9. skinny : P
  10. shy : C
Correction de l’exercice 2 : trouvez le contraire
  1. polite → rude (ou impolite)
  2. generous → selfish (ou mean)
  3. honest → dishonest
  4. tall → short
  5. hard-working → lazy
  6. patient → impatient
  7. straight → curly (ou wavy)
  8. shy → outgoing
Correction de l’exercice 3 : quelle est la question ?
  1. What does she look like? (physique)
  2. What is she like? (caractère)
  3. What does she like? (goûts)
  4. What does he look like?
  5. What is he like?
  6. What does he like?
Correction de l’exercice 4 : l’ordre des adjectifs
  1. long curly hair
  2. big blue eyes
  3. short red hair
  4. a tiny white dog
  5. long straight blond hair
  6. a long grey beard

L’ordre est toujours : taille ou longueur, puis forme, puis couleur, puis le nom.

Correction de l’exercice 5 : look ou look like ?
  1. You look tired. (+ adjectif)
  2. She looks like her father. (+ nom)
  3. This cake looks delicious.
  4. He looks like a famous footballer.
  5. They look happy today.
  6. My cat looks like a little tiger.
Correction de l’exercice 6 : qui est-ce ?
  1. He is polite.
  2. She is honest.
  3. He is generous.
  4. She is rude.
  5. He is shy.
  6. She is hard-working.
  7. He is healthy (ou fit).
Correction de l’exercice 7 : corrigez l’erreur
  1. She has long blond hair. (indénombrable)
  2. They are tall and slim. (adjectif invariable)
  3. My sister is twelve. (ou is twelve years old)
  4. He’s a very nice boy (ou friendly), everybody likes his jokes. (sympathetic = compatissant)
  5. She has blue eyes. (adjectif avant le nom)
  6. He looks like his brother.
  7. My grandad has got a white beard.
  8. Tom is very polite. (pas d’article devant un adjectif seul)
Correction de l’exercice 8 : traduisez en anglais
  1. My best friend is short and slim.
  2. He has got short dark hair. (ou He has short brown hair.)
  3. She is honest and generous.
  4. You look tired.
  5. My brother looks like my father. (ou my dad)
  6. This boy is rude. (ou impolite)
  7. My grandfather is healthy.
  8. She wears glasses and she has got freckles.
Correction de l’exercice 9 : décrivez à partir du tableau
  1. Mia is short. She has got long wavy blond hair and blue eyes. She is kind.
  2. Leo is tall. He has got short straight black hair and brown eyes, and he wears glasses. He is shy.
  3. Zoe is medium height. She has got short curly red hair, green eyes and freckles. She is funny.
  4. Mr Grant is tall. He has got no hair, but he has got a long grey beard. He is patient.
  5. Ava is tiny. She has got long straight dark hair and brown eyes. She is generous.
Correction de l’exercice 10 : la page du yearbook
  1. He is tall and skinny, with short curly black hair and a big smile.
  2. Because he always shares his snacks with everybody.
  3. It is red. (long, straight and red)
  4. No, she isn’t. She is tiny.
  5. She is honest, hard-working and strong.
  6. No, he isn’t. He looks serious, but he is very kind and polite.
  7. Because he cycles to school every day.
Correction de l’exercice 11 : votre page de yearbook

Réponses libres. Exemple de réponse modèle :

  1. This is my cousin Hugo. He is fourteen.
  2. He is tall and slim, and he is very fit.
  3. He has got short wavy brown hair and green eyes.
  4. He looks like his dad, and he always looks happy.
  5. He is generous, honest and a bit lazy: he always lends me his bike, he never lies, but he hates tidying his room!

Comment progresser après ce corrigé physique et caractère

Notez vos erreurs dans trois colonnes : vocabulaire, ordre des mots, faux amis. Ensuite, entraînez-vous avec des photos : choisissez une personne dans un magazine ou un personnage de série et décrivez-la à voix haute en trente secondes, d’abord le physique, puis le caractère. Pour enrichir vos portraits, apprenez chaque semaine deux nouveaux adjectifs de caractère avec leur contraire.

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