This document provides definitions and examples of using the words "strong", "powerful", "high", and "tall" in sentences. It defines "strong" as being able to apply force without regard to time or distance, and gives examples such as "a very strong man" and "strong support". Powerful is defined as being able to apply force with regard to time and speed. High refers to measurement from bottom to top, and tall refers specifically to people, animals, and some objects being high and narrow. It gives examples of using each word in the context of different sentences.

1. Faculta de Ciencias de la Educación
Humanas y tecnologías
Escuela de Idiomas
Names:
Patricia Vinueza
Ronald Marroquin
Susana Novillo

2. Strong
Physically strong means being
able to apply a great amount of
force against some object
without regard to time or
distance

3. Strong
•Of physical strength: great
He was a very strong man who could carry a heavy bag.
•Of things: Not easily broken or destroyed
For this job you need a strong metal ladder.
•Of a person: Important, effective or determined.
We need a strong leader.

4. Of feelings and opinions: Great
She received strong support from her colleagues.
Of level or intensity: Great
The street lights are not strong enough.
Of food or smell: Having a great amount.
This coffee is a bit strong. Could I have some milk
in it?

5.
How to use “strong”
Used with verbs:
All the weight lifting has made him very strong.
•Used with adverbs:
I don't think you're strong enough to lift the
table.

6. Powerful
Powerful is being able to apply
a great amount of force with
regard to time and speed.
Power means having authority
whether given or earned to
control.

7. Important and able to control and influence
The president is the most powerful man in America.
Physically strong
Joe was a very powerful, well-built man.
Of actions: Having a great physical effect
Ali had a powerful defense.

8. How to use “powerful”
Used with verbs:
He has grown too powerful.
Used with nouns:
"He is a powerful leader."

9. HIGH
AND
TALL

10. HIGH OR TALL?
HIGH
Measuring a long from bottom to top
The highest mountain in Scotland is Ben Nevis.
A long way from the ground
The living room had a high ceiling.
A large amount
Many cities suffer from high levels of pollution.
Above the normal level
The work must be done to a high standard.

11. How to use “high”
Used with adjectives:
Profits reached a historic high.
Used with verbs:
"Sales hit a record high."

12. TALL
Of people, animal and some things: high and narrow
Your son´s getting tall, isn’t he?
How to use “tall”
Used with verbs:
"I want you to stand tall."

13. She felt after the surgery.
He has grown too
Our team finished
She is extremely
He is a leader.
He is not very physically
The drink has a smell.
He has a presence.
I have a affection for her.
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14. Exercise “ high and Tall”
She is quite for her age.
Running gives him a natural
What a child
He felt an emotional after skydiving.
Sales hit a record
She's on a from all the compliments
shereceived.
I hope I'm like my grandfather."
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