Bai 8 conversation

Adjectives ending –ing and –ed
We find the movie disappointing.
We are disappointed with the movie.
We are disappointing with the movie.
The movie disappointed us.
The movie is disappointing us.
She was terribly depressed about losing her job.
Losing her job depresses her terribly.
Losing her job was depressing her terribly.
Her lost job was terribly depressing.
It was terribly depressing for her to lose her job.
The children thought that the programme was boring
The children was bored with the programme.
The children were bored with the programme.
The children were boring with the programme.
The children was bored from the programme.
I was exhausted from the day’s work.
My day’s work was exhausting.
The day’s work exhausted me.
I found myself exhausted after the working day.
All are correct.
Learning Russian doesn’t interest her.
She isn’t interested in learning Russian.
She finds not interesting to learn Russian.
For her, learning Russian is not interesting.
All are correct.
Getting a good job doesn’t interest him.
He isn’t good at getting an interesting job.
He isn’t interested in getting a good job.
He is only interested in getting a good job.
Even a good job isn’t suitable to him.
It surprises me that he didn’t pass the examination.
I am surprised that he didn’t pass the examination.
That he didn’t pass the examination surprises me.
I am surprised by his failure in the examination.
All are correct.
They are willing to work hard and we are surprised about that.
That they are willing to work hard surprises us.
We are surprised about their willingness to work hard.
We are surprised that they are willing to work hard.
All are correct.
They are unable to finish on time and he is tired of that.
He is tired of their being unable to finish on time.
He is tired of their no ability of finishing on time.
That they are unable to finish on time tires him.
All are correct.
It wasn’t until … that …
Cinema did not become an industry until 1915.
It was not until 1915 that cinema did become an industry.
It was until 1915 that cinema became an industry.
It was not until 1915 that cinema was become an industry.
It is not until 1915 that cinema became an industry.
My son didn’t start talking until he was 5.
It was not until my son was five that he started walking.
It is not until my son was five that he started walking.
It is not until he was five that my son started walking.
It was not until he was five that my son was starting to walk.
Lan didn’t go abroad until she was 35.
It is not until Lan was 35 that she went abroad
It was not Lan was 35 she went abroad.
It was not until Lan was 35 that she went abroad.
It was not at the age of 35 that Lan went abroad.
We didn’t go to bed until midnight.
It was not until midnight that we were go to bed.
It was not until midnight that we were went to bed.
It was not until midnight that we went to bed.
It was not until that midnight we went to bed.
The students didn’t stop singing until the teacher came in.
It was not until that the teacher came in that the students didn’t stop singing.
It was not until that the teacher came in that the students stoped singing.
It was not until that the teacher came in that the students stopped to sing.
None is correct.
She didn’t write to him until she received a letter from him.
It was not until she received a letter from him she wrote to him.
It was not until she received a letter from him she did wrote to him.
It was not until she received a letter from him that she wrote to him.
It was not until that she received a letter from him she wrote to him.
The boy didn’t do his homework until his father came home.
It was not until that his father came home he did his homework.
It was not until his father came home that he did his homework.
It was not until that his father came home he has done his homework.
It was not until that his father came home he was done his homework
infinitive of purpose
Mary went shopping because she wanted to buy some jeans.
Mary went shopping wanting to buy some jeans.
Mary went shopping to want to buy some jeans.
Mary went shopping to buy some jeans.
All are correct.
They went early so that they could get good seats.
They went early because they wanted to get good seats.
In order to get good seats, they went early.
They went early so as to get good seats.
All are correct.