6. Read the Look out! box. Complete the sentences with an -ed or -ing adjective formed from the verbs in the brackets.
(Đọc khung Look out! Hoàn thành các câu với tính từ -ed hoặc -ing được hình thành từ các động từ trong ngoặc.)
1. The singing and dancing were____________________ (amaze).
2. A few actors forgot their lines and looked quite ____________________(embarrass)
3. The final scenes were actually quite____________________ (move)
4. I was ____________________ (surprise) that it was over two hours long.
5. I was a bit____________________ (bore) by the end of it.
LOOK OUT!
Adjectives ending in -ed usually describe feeling, while similar adjectives ending in -ing describe something or somebody that causes the feeling.
(Tính từ kết thúc bằng -ed thường mô tả cảm giác, trong khi những tính từ tương tự kết thúc bằng -ing mô tả điều gì đó hoặc ai đó gây ra cảm giác.)
This game is tiring. I'm tired.
(Trò chơi này thì mệt mỏi. Tôi mệt.)
It’s an exciting competition. They’re feeling excited.
(Đó là một cuộc thi đầy thú vị. Họ đang cảm thấy hào hứng.)
1. amazing |
2. embarrassed |
3. moving |
4. surprised |
5. bored |
1. The singing and dancing were amazing.
(Ca hát và nhảy múa thật tuyệt vời.)
2. A few actors forgot their lines and looked quite embarrassed.
(Một vài diễn viên quên lời thoại và trông khá lúng túng.)
3. The final scenes were actually quite moving.
(Những cảnh cuối cùng thực sự khá cảm động.)
4. I was surprised that it was over two hours long.
(Tôi bất ngờ rằng nó dài hơn hai tiếng đồng hồ.)
5. I was a bit bored by the end of it.
(Tôi đã hơi chán trước khi nó kết thúc.)
Các bài tập cùng chuyên đề
5. Circle the correct adjective.
(Khoanh tròn tính từ đúng.)
1 When I took part in my first school day, I was terrifying / terrified, but it was an exciting / excited experience.
2 I enjoy gymnastics, but it’s tiring / tired.
3 When my dad was ill last month, it was a worrying / worried time for all the family.
4 Have you heard the shocking / shocked news?
5 My brother was disappointing / disappointed about failing his driving test.
1. Choose the right word to complete the sentences.
(Chọn từ thích hợp để hoàn thành câu.)
1 I am (fear / fearful) that if people keep wasting energy, there may not be enough energy to power our city in the next 50 years.
2 Authorities in remote areas are (worrying / worried) that residents will not have enough freshwater in the winter months.
3 We are concerned (about / that) we cannot afford such a high cost of living in London.
4 The environmentalists find it (concerning / concerned) that our surrounding areas in cities will be polluted by the rapid industrialization.
5 The Indian government is extremely concerned (about / that) unprecedented population growth in Mumbai.
2. Write sentences from the words given. You may need to change the forms of some words.
(Viết câu từ những từ cho sẵn. Bạn có thể cần phải thay đổi hình thức của một số từ.)
1 I / worried / urbanization / will lead / overcrowding / housing problems.
2 We / concerned / there will / less available / farmland / due / rapid expansion / factories.
3 Residents / fearful / nuclear power / produce radioactive waste / which / negatively affect / people's health.
4 They / find / concerning / there / won't / enough food / energy / freshwater/ further urban growth.
5 Chinese government / worried / that / residents / populated areas / not / enough accommodations / health care systems.