Образование прилагательных -ed / -ing

Упражнение 1. Make up sentences from the given words.

1. was, I, boring, because, bored, the book, was

2. My parents, worrying, the situation, because, is, are, worried

3. was, He, excited, because, the party, exciting, was

4. was, They, tiring, because, tired, the trip (поездка) , were

5. My classmates, interesting, the lesson, because, were, was, interested

6. I, relaxing, the music, because, is, am, relaxed

7. We, excited, the match, because, are, is, exciting

8. They, bored, the film, because, were, was, boring

Упражнение 2.  Choose the correct word.

1. I’m interesting/interested in collecting stamps.
2. Everyone is depressed/depressing by the awful weather.
3. I think that airports are exciting/excited places.
4. I’m tired/tiring. I think I’ll go to bed.
5. The journey was exhausted/exhausting!
6. It’s not surprising/surprised that she’s busy. She’s got six children.
1. The teacher was annoying/annoyed because I had forgotten to do my homework.
8. He loved the museum — he thought it was fascinating/fascinated.
9. We went to the cinema but I was very boring/bored because I had seen the film before.
10. I like this monkey. It is very amused/amusing.

Упражнение 3. Put an adjective from the box into each gap.

interesting surprised boring interested surprising bored exciting disappointed amusing

1. What programme are you watching? Is it____________________?
2. ‘I’m going on a safari in Africa!’ ‘Really? How_____________________!’
3. What time did you get home last night? I didn’t know where you were. I was very ____________________ about you.
4. The children are________________and they don’t know what to do.
5. It was quite__________________ that he has passed the exam.
6. I was____________________ with the film. I expected it to be much better.
7. I don’t want to read this book. It is _____________________.
8. The cartoon was very ____________________. I laughed a lot.
9. I don’t want to go to the match. I’m not __________________in football.
10. We were very _________________when we heard the news.

Упражнение 4. Поставьте в пропуски подходящие прилагательные из скобок. Переведите предложения.

1. Jessica was ... because the film was ... . (boring – bored)

2. I was really ... with that ... idea. (interesting – interested)

3. The town was ... with that ... news. (horrifying – horrified)

4. The situation was ... and we were ... . (depressing – depressed)

5. Bob was ... with those ... insects. (annoying – annoyed)

6. The teacher asked a ... question and I got completely ... . (confusing – confused)

7. My trip was quite ... and I got home very ... . (tiring – tired)

8. Frank was ... because the results of the test were too ... . (disappointing – disappointed)

9. The weather is ... . It makes the children ... . (frightening – frightened)

10. Our flight was long and ... , so I got really ... . (exhausting – exhausted)

Упражнение 5. Выберите для каждого предложения верное прилагательное из тех, что приведены ниже:

relaxing – shocked – astonishing (удивлять) - satisfied - disgusting (отвращать)– depressing (подавлять)– tired - frightened (пугать)- excited (волновать) - interested

1. Helen’s boss was …………………. with her work.

2. My sons are not ……………………... in politics.

3. The music was so ………………………. that George fell asleep in a few minutes.

4. The atmosphere in the asylum was really ………………………. .

5. I was ……………………... to hear the news about the car accident.

6. She always feels ……………………... before her birthday.

7. We are proud of our daughter. Her progress is …………………. !

8. The baby was ……………………... by a dark figure standing behind the tree.

9. I can’t eat this pudding. It’s absolutely ........................... !

10. You look very ……………………….. . Why don’t you go to bed?

Упражнение 6. Преобразуй слово в скобках в нужную форму.

1. I will be very ___________________ (surprise) if she passes the test.

2. Her new job is extremely _______________________ (tire-уставать).

3. He's such an ___________________ (interest) person. He knows answers to all questions.

4. That's _____________________ (disappoint-разочаровывать). But it's OK, I will manage.

5. I'm totally _____________________ (exhaust -мучать).

6. Did you hear the ______________________ (shock) news about the airplane crash?

7. I don't know about you, but I am not ______________________ (frighten) of spiders.

8. Yes, the film is really _________________________ (overwhelm-сокрушать).