Complete the adjectives column with a word from the box

Your task is to complete the sentences with the adjectives from the box: fresh, frozen,
home – made, low – fat, raw, spicy, sweet, takeaway.
1 Food which is kept very cold is …
2 These eggs are …, I bought them today.
3 I like my mum’s cooking. … food is always the best.
4 This tea is very …. You have put too much sugar in it.
5 Indian food like curry is very ….
6 … food is food you buy at a restaurant and take home to eat.
7 Sushi is made with … fish.
8 People on a diet often try to eat … food.

1 Food which is kept very cold is FROZEN.

2 These eggs are FRESH, I bought them today.

3 I like my mum’s cooking. HOME-MADE food is always the best.

4 This tea is very SWEET. You have put too much sugar in it.

5 Indian food like curry is very SPICY.

6 TAKEAWAY food is food you buy at a restaurant and take home to eat.

7 Sushi is made with RAW fish.

8 People on a diet often try to eat LOW-FAT food.

1. Think
   of a well-known sports personality. Which of the words in the
   previous two exercises can you use to describe this person? What
   special qualities do you think children need to become very
   successful at sport?

Shy
outgoing competitive chatty spoilt generous

Naughty
bright easy-going intense lazy stubborn

1. He’s
   very clever – just really ………………………..

2. She’s
   really friendly – really ……………………. .She’s really
   good at making new friends.

3. She’s
   quite quiet – quite ………………………… .

4. They’re
   very relaxed – just very ………………… .

5. He’s
   very sporty, and very …………………. . He always wants to
   win!

6. He’s
   very sweet and affectionate, but he can be quite …………………..
   sometimes.

7. He’s
   quite serious – quite ……………………. .

8. He’s
   a bit of a dropout – just very ……………………. .

9. She’s
   very determined. In fact, she can be very …………………….
   .

10. They’re
    strict, but they can also be very kind and ………………………
    .

11. He’s
    very indulgent with his daughter. He gives her whatever she asks
    for, so she’s very ……………………

12. He
    can seem quite quiet when you first meet him, but he actually quite
    ……………………. And funny once you get to know him.

Human
feelings

Noun
Adjectives

Love
—

Happiness
happy

Anger
angry

Fear
afraid (of) / frightened (of)

Pride
proud (of)

Jealousy
jealous (of)

Embarrassment
embarrassed / embarrassing

EXERCISES

1. What
   nouns can be formed from these adjectives?

Angry
sad happy proud jealous
embarrassed

1. Find
   the logical ending on the right for each of the sentence beginnings
   on the left.

1. He
   was very proud when a. someone stole his money.

2. He
   was very jealous when b. his father appeared on TV with
   the Prime Minister.

3. He
   was very embarrassed when c. he heard that his aunt had died.

4. He
   was very angry when d. he saw those big dogs running
   towards him.

5. He
   was very sad when e. he bought her a birthday
   present on the wrong day.

6. He
   was very frightened when f. his best friend went out with
   the girl he really liked.

1. Answer these questions.

1. Would
   you feel embarrassed or upset if you forgot your mother’s birthday
   or your father’s birthday?

2. Do
   you ever feel frightened in a car (as a passenger) because you are
   going very fast?

3. Do
   you get angry when other people want you to do things that you don’t
   want to do?

4. If
   you made a stupid mistake in English, would you feel embarrassed?

5. Is
   there any one thing that you are proud of?

6. Are
   there any common situations where you sometimes feel embarrassed?

-ED
and -ING ADJECTIVES

The
–ed adjectives tell us how a person feels:

The
worried parents waited anxiously for news.

Adjectives
ending –ing tell us about the effect that something or someone has
on our feelings:

It
was a disappointing film.

Here
are some common –ed/ -ing adjectives.

Amused
/ amusing excited / exciting

Annoyed
/ annoying fascinated / fascinating

Bored
/ boring frightened / frightening

Confused
/ confusing interested / interesting

Disappointed
/ disappointing irritated / irritating

Disgusted
/ disgusting satisfied / satisfying

Embarrassed
/ embarrassing surprised / surprising

Encouraged
/ encouraging terrified / terrifying

EXERCISES

1. Complete
   the following sentences with the correct –ed or –ing adjective,
   using the verbs in the list.

Interest
relax surprise confuse bore annoy embarrass
frighten depress irritate

1. The
   instructions in the exam were very complicated and left the students
   feeling totally ……………….. .

2. I
   don’t find horror films at all ……………….. – in fact,
   I find them quite funny.

3. Would
   you be ………………. In coming to the theatre this evening ?
   I have a spare ticket.

4. Can
   you fix that dripping tap? It’s getting on my nerves – it’s
   really ……………….. .

5. I
   didn’t expect to see Peter at the party. I was really ……………..
   to see him there.

6. He’s
   had a lot of bad news recently and is feeling a bit ………………
   . Let’s go and cheer him up.

7. I
   find it ………………. To lie on the sofa and listen to music
   after hard day’s work.

8. I
   was told the film was really good but I felt utterly ………………..
   by it.

9. I
   get really ……………… when people throw rubbish down in the
   streets. It makes me furious.

10. If
    I said anything as stupid as he did in front of a thousand people,
    I’d feel really ………………. .

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