Adjectives and Adverbs - Unit 30

LOS CURSOS DE INGLES GRATIS PREFERIDOS POR LOS HISPANOHABLANTES

 

EXERCISE A

Complete two sentences for each situation. Use an ADJECTIVE ending in -ING or -ED to complete each sentence.

Examples:  
 The movie wasn't as good as we had expected.  (disappoint--)
a) The movie was disappointing.  b) We were disappointed with the movie.
 

1.

It has been raining all day. I hate this weather.  (depress--)
a) This weather is  . 
b) This weather makes me  . 

2.

Astronomy is one of Tom's main interests.  (interest--)
a) Tom is  in Astronomy.  
b) He finds Astronomy very  . 

3.

I turned off the television in the middle of the program.  (bor--)
a) The program was  . 
b) I was  . 

4.

Ann is going to Indonesia next month. She has never been there before.  (excit--)
a) She is really   about going.
b) It will be an   experience for her. 

5.

Diana teaches young children. It's a hard job.  (exhaust--)
a) She often finds her job  .   
b) At the end of the day's work she is often  . 
 
 

EXERCISE B

Choose the right adjective.

Example:  I was  disappointing  /  disappointed  with the movie. I had expected it to be better.
 

1.

We were all when we heard about the disaster.

2.

It's sometimes when you have to ask people for money.

3.

Are you in soccer?

4.

I enjoyed the soccer game. It was very .

5.

It was a really experience. Afterwards everybody was very .

6.

I had never expected to be offered the job. I was really when I got it.

7.

The kitchen hadn't been cleaned for ages. It was really .

8.

Do you get easily?
 

EXERCISE C

Complete these sentences with an adjective ending in -ING or -ED.
The first letter(s) of the adjective are given each tme.

Example:  Jane finds her job boring. She wants to do something different.
 

1.

I seldom visit art galleries. I'm not very in in art.

2.

We went for a very long walk. It was very ti.

3.

Why do you always look so b? Is your life really so b?

4.

He's one of the most b people I've ever met. He never stops talking and never says anything in.

5.

I was as when I heard they were getting divorced. They had always seemed so happy together.

6.

I'm starting a new job next week. I'm really ex about it.
 

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