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Имена прилагательные на -ing и -ed
Прилагательные на —ing описывают качества и характеристики
предмета или человека, сообщают о каком-то свойстве. На русский
язык они переводятся чаще всего прилагательными.
This book is very interesting. – Эта книга очень интересная.
She finds her job exhausting. – Она считает свою работу
изнурительной.
It was an exciting experience for her. – Это был увлекательный опыт
для нее.
Прилагательные на —ed показывают чувства, эмоции или состояние
человека. На русский язык мы обычно переводим такое
прилагательное глаголом или причастием, иногда существительным,
наречием или другими частями речи.
I’m interested in landscape design. – Я интересуюсь ландшафтным
дизайном.
At the end of the day she is often exhausted. – Часто в конце
рабочего дня она утомлена.
She is excited about going to Portugal.– Она в восторге от поездки в
Португалию.
boring или bored?
– I’m boring. Let’s go home. – Я скучный. Пойдем домой.
– You are not boring, you are quite an interesting person. – Ты не
скучный, ты довольно интересный человек.
– Sorry, I meant I’m bored. Let’s go home. – Извини, я хотел сказать, что
мне скучно. Пойдем домой.
It's a boring book.
I am bored.
1.Choose the right answer
1. Are you interested/interesting in sports?
2. What makes you feel depressed/depressing?
3. Which day of the week is the most tired/tiring for you?
4. Is your parents´ job exhausted/exhausting?
5. What’s the most bored/boring film you have seen?
6. What do you find most relaxed/relaxing?
7. Do you easily get embarrassed/embarrassing?
8. When did you last feel exhausted/exhausting?
9. Were your last holidays excited/exciting?
10. When were you last shocked/shocking by something?
11. Have you ever been disappointed/disappointing by your best friend?
12. What’s the most disgusted/disgusting meal you have ever eaten?
13. Are your parents often worried/worrying about you?
14. When did you last watch something interested/interesting on TV?
15. What subjects do you find boring/bored?
16. Do your parents do anything you find annoyed/annoying?
17. What’s the most excited/exciting place you have been to?
18. Are you frightened/frightening of spiders?
2.Choose 10 words and come up with sentences.
1. _____________________________________________________________________
2. _____________________________________________________________________
3. _____________________________________________________________________
4. _____________________________________________________________________
5. _____________________________________________________________________
6. _____________________________________________________________________
7. _____________________________________________________________________
8. _____________________________________________________________________
9. _____________________________________________________________________
10. _____________________________________________________________________
3.Use one of the adjectives in the box to complete each sentence.
frightening boring tiring surprising amusing interesting satisfying
frightened bored tired surprised amused interested satisfied
1. I find being alone at night in a strange place very __________________
2. John, don't sit around looking so __________. Go and do something!
3. My job is so __________. I work a lot at the office and then have to spend
another hour or two doing paperwork at home.
4. The room was in darkness when I entered and then suddenly the lights
came on and everyone was shouting "Happy Birthday!". I was so
__________.
5. The maths teacher wasn't __________ at all yesterday because the
students had played a funny practical joke on him.
6. If two big dogs attacked you, would you be really __________?
7. The most __________ thing about Linda is that she got promotion and
didn’t even tell anyone.
8. Look it's after midnight and I am feeling really __________. I’m sorry but I
must go to bed.
9. I absolutely adore my uncle Bill he’s very __________.
10. My brother-in-law thinks he's a very __________ person but he bores me
to tears!
11. I think baseball is a __________ game. I really don’t understand what
attracts people to it.
12. Are you __________ with your meal, sir? Perhaps I can bring you some
more bread.
13. Jenny are you __________ in what I’m saying or not? At least show some
enthusiasm!
14. Being a nurse is a difficult job but I’m sure it is very __________ .
How are they feeling?
__________________ __________________ __________________
4. Fill in the gaps with adjectives ending with -ed or -ing.
1. My dog is _______, he doesn’t like the ball. (bore)
2. These books are _________! (bore)
3. I was very ______. I went to bed that night. (tire)
4. I like science fiction; they are very ________. (interest)
5. I don’t like math, they are ________. (bore)
6. He is very _________ for the movie tonight! (excite)
7. Look at this video! It is very _________. (satisfy)
8. I am ________ in education, I love it! (interest)
9. This website is very ________! (annoy)
10. She is ______ right now. (tire)
11. I was __________ because I spitted the juice in front of my mom!
(embarrass)
12. He is _________ in space science. (interest)
13. Geography is very __________ to her. (interest)
14. They are _______ because they are going to get caught! (worry)
15. I am __________ that my favourite singer won the award. (surprise)
16. I was __________ with the show. I expected it to be much better.
(disappoint)
17. The news was ________! (shock)
18. I am very ________ in tennis. (interest)
19. London is an _______ city. (excite)
20. The film was _____. (bore)
21. Her experience was really ___________. (frighten)
22. He finds the lessons _______. (tire)
23. He is _________ with the science experiment. (amaze)
How are they feeling?
__________________ __________________ __________________
5.Complete the sentences for each situation.
1 The movie wasn’t as good as we had expected. (disappoint...)
a The movie was disappointing.
b We were disappointed with the movie.
2 Donna 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. | 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 Mexico next month. She’s 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 Mexico.
How are they feeling?
__________________ __________________ __________________
How do you usually feel after a hard day? __________________
How do you usually feel when you listen to your favorite music? __________________
6. Complete each sentence using a word from the box.
confusing/confused disgusting/disgusted exciting/excited
exhausting/exhausted interesting/interested surprising/surprised
amusing/amused annoying/annoyed boring/bored
1. You work very hard. It’s not surprising that you’re always tired.
2. Some people get ____________ very easily. They always need something
new.
3. The teacher's explanation was ____________ . Nobody understood it.
4. The kitchen hadn't been cleaned for ages. It was really ____________ .
5. | don’t go to art galleries very often. I’m not very ____________ in art.
6. There's no need to get ____________ just because I’m a few minutes late.
7. The lecture was ____________ . I fell asleep.
8. I’ve been working very hard all day and now I’m ____________ .
9. I’m starting a new job next week. I’m very ____________ about it.
10. Steve is good at telling funny stories. He can be very ____________ .
11. Helen is a very ____________ person. She knows a lot, she’s travelled a lot
and she’s done lots of different things.
How are they feeling?
__________________ __________________ __________________
__________________ __________________ __________________
7. Come up with sentences with the following words
1. amusing ________________________________________________________________
2. amused ________________________________________________________________
1. astonishing ________________________________________________________________
2. astonished ________________________________________________________________
1. confusing ________________________________________________________________
2. confused ________________________________________________________________
1. disgusting ________________________________________________________________
2. disgusted ________________________________________________________________
1. embarrassing ______________________________________________________________
2. embarrassed ______________________________________________________________
1. exhausting ________________________________________________________________
2. exhausted ________________________________________________________________
1. frightening ________________________________________________________________
2. frightened ________________________________________________________________
1. inspiring ________________________________________________________________
2. inspired ________________________________________________________________
1. insulting ________________________________________________________________
2. insulted ________________________________________________________________
1. worrying ________________________________________________________________
2. worried ________________________________________________________________
8. Let's practice online.
