Boi duong HSG 9

Adjectives
I. Complete the sentences for each situation. Use the word given + the ending –ing or -ed
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 _________.
4. Clare is going to the United States next month. She has never been there before. (excite)
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.
5. Jane doesn’t enjoy her any more and would like to do something different. (bore)
a. Jane is _______ with her job because she does the same thing every day.
b. Jane’s job is go ________ .
II. Choose the correct word.
Are you interesting/ interested in football?
The football match was quite exciting/ excited. I enjoyed it.
It’s sometimes embarrassing/ embarrassed when you have to ask people for money.
Do you easily get embarrassing/ embarrassed?
I had never expected to get the job. I was really amazing/ amazed when I was offered it.
She has really learned very fast. She has made astonishing/ astonished progress.
I didn’t find the situation funny. I was not amusing? amused.
It was a really terrifying/ terrified experience. Afterwards everybody was very shocking/ shocked.
Why do you always look so boring/ bored? Is your life really so boring/ bored?
He’s one of the most boring/ bored people I’ve ever met. He never stops talking and he never says anything interesting/ interested.
The two-hour delay was annoying/ annoyed.
This weather makes me so depressing/ depressed.
Going for a jog with Matthew is exhausting/exhausted.
This computer has some very confusing/ confused instructions.
When I got onto the roof. I felt frightening/ frightened.
The journey took all day and night. They found it very tired/ tiring.
I thought the program on wildlife was fascinating/ fascinated.
The children always get exciting/ excited when the Granny comes.
What thrilling/ thrilled news this is! Congratulation!
I must say it made me puzzling/ puzzled. I just don’t understand.
IV. Complete the sentences, using one of the following words.






He words very hard. It’s not surprising that he’s always tired.
The teacher’s explanation was ________. Most of the students didn’t understand it.
I seldom visit art galleries. I’m not particularly ________ in art.
The lecture was ________. I fell asleep.
Liz is always late. I’ll be ________ if she gets here on time.
I’ve been working very hard all day and now I’m _________.
I’m starting a new job next week. I’m quite _________ about it.
Tom is very good at telling funny stories. He can be very ________.
There is no need to get _______ just because I’m a few minutes late.
Liz is a very _______ person. She knows a lot, she’s traveled a lot and she’s done lots of different things.
V. Complete the conversation, using the word ending in –ing or –ed
Vicky
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That was an (1) _______ (excite) film, wasn’t it?
Oh, do you think so? I’m (2) _______ (surprise) you liked it. I thought it was rather (3) ________ (disappoint).
Well, I was (4) ________ (puzzle) once or twice. I didn’t understand the whole story. It was (5) _______ (confuse) in places. But the end was good.
I was (6) ______(bore) most of the time. I didn’t find it very (7)_____( interest)

VI. Complete the conversation using a word ending in –ing or –ed
A: I’m surprised how warm it is for March
B: Yes, all this sunshine is quite surprising.
A: I’m not very fit. I was pretty tired after climbing the mountain.
B: Yes, I think everyone felt _________.
A: I think I need to relax.
B: Well, lying by the pool should be _________.
A: It was annoying to lose my ticket.
B: You looked really _______ when you had to buy another one.
A: The cabaret was amusing.