Listen, type the full sentence, then see exactly where you went wrong.
Intermediate and above, or any learner training full listening without hints.
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About this exercise
The addition of 'ish' to words helps convey vagueness and approximation in informal English. This exercise guides you through using 'ish' with numbers and adjectives. You'll hear examples like '2ish' for a rough time and 'brownish' for colors. By practicing these forms, you can enhance your everyday English, making your speech more casual and relatable. Understanding how to apply 'ish' can improve your fluency and comfort with informal conversations. Ideal for learners at the B1 level, this exercise will help you grasp this useful grammar point in less than a minute.
Questions about this exercise
It makes the number approximate, like '2ish' meaning around two o'clock.
Yes, we use 'ish' with adjectives to convey a vague quality, like 'brownish' for a shade of brown.
'Ish' is used in informal English, making conversations more casual.