Предмет: Английский язык,
автор: nakatani
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Автор ответа: Decoration
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1
- +
- +
2
- exhausting
- exhausted
3
- depressing
- depressed
- depressed
4
- exciting
- exciting
- excited
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ENGLISH GRAMMAR IN USE FOR INTERMEDIATE
UNIT 98. Adjectives ending in –ing and –ed (boring/
bored etc)
A |
Many adjectives end in -ing and -ed, for example: boring
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B |
Compare adjectives ending in -ing and —ed:
Compare these examples:
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EXERCISES
98.1 |
Complete the sentences for each
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98.2 |
Choose the correct word.
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98.3 |
Complete each sentence using a word
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ANSWER KEY
Complete the sentences for each situation. Use the word in brackets + -ed or -ing.
Hide example
The weather was rainy for the last several days. (depress)
-
Rainy weather could make some people
.
The weather was rainy for the last several days. (depress)
-
Rainy weather could make some people depressed.
-
Rainy weather is depressing.
-
1.
We are going to Australia next week. We have never been there before. (excite)
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We are
about going to Australia.
-
-
2.
Kevin went to a sports bar to watch his favorite team playing. (interest)
-
3.
My neighbor’s dog starts barking early in the morning. (annoy)
-
It makes me really
to hear the dog’s barking.
-
It’s so
to hear the dog’s barking.
-
-
4.
The book wasn’t as good as I expected. (disappoint)
disappointingdisappointed
-
5.
You were so rude to Emma last night. (disgust)
-
We were totally
with your behavior.
-
Your behavior towards Emma was
.
-
-
6.
Sam works as a doctor. It’s a demanding job, but he loves it. (exhaust)
-
At the end of a working day, Sam sometimes feels
.
-
Although Sam’s job may sometimes be
, he won’t leave it.
-
-
7.
Yesterday Lilly found out that her friend got into the car accident. (shock)
-
Lilly was
to find out about the accident.
-
-
8.
They spent the last two days hiking in the mountains. (relax)
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Hiking in the mountains made them feel
.
-
It was
to hike in the mountains.
-
-
9.
I didn’t have enough money to pay the rent. (embarrass)
-
It was so
to ask my parents for money.
-
I was so
to ask my parents for money.
-
-
10.
We didn’t see Kyla for the last two years. (astonish)
-
We were
to see how much Kyla had changed.
-
It was
to see how much Kyla had changed.
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Try this exercise as a worksheet
Complete the sentences for each situation. Use-ing. What shall we do? 1 2 3 5 Do you want to play tennis? Let’s go for a walk. You caused the accident. Can you wait a few minutes? You didn’t tell the truth. We could go to the zoo. No, not really. Good idea! No, I didn’t. Sure, no problem. That’s right. I didn’t. She suggested…going to the zoo He didn’t fancy. She suggested. He denied. They didn’t mind, She admitted.
Complete the sentences for each situation. Use the word given + the ending -ing or -ed.
1 The film wasn’t as good as we had expected, (disappoint-)
a The film was ………………………..,…
b We were ……………………….. with the film.
2 Diana teaches young children. It’s a very hard job but she enjoys it. (exhaust-)
a She enjoys her job but it’s often
b At the end of a day’s work, she is often
3 It’s been raining all day. I hate this weather, (depress-)
a This weather is
b This weather makes me
c It’s silly to get because of the weather.
4 Clare is going to the United States next month. She has never been there before, (excit-)
a It will be an experience for her.
b Going to new places is always
c She is really about going to the United States.
Choose the correct word.
1 I was disappointing / disappointed with the film. I had expected it to be better.
2 Are you interesting / interested in football?
3 The football match was quite exciting / excited. I enjoyed it.
4 It’s sometimes embarrassing / embarrassed when you have to ask people for money.
5 Do you easily get embarrassing / embarrassed?
6 I had never expected to get the job. I was really amazing / amazed when I was offered it.
7 She has really learnt very fast. She has made astonishing / astonished progress.
8 I didn’t find the situation funny. I was not amusing / amused.
9 It was a really terrifying / terrified experience. Afterwards everybody was very shocking /
10 Why do you always look so boring / bored? Is your life really so boring / bored?
11 He’s one of the most boring / bored people I’ve ever met. He never stops talking and he
never says anything interesting / interested.