UNIT 3b –ed/-ing adjectives
Vocabulary
Unfortunately = sadly ( din pacate/din nefericire)
Get stuck= be unable to move further ( a ramane blocat)
READING: Look after= take care of someone or something. (a avea grija
Mountain couple de)
get home safely. Delighted= feeling or showing great pleasure. ( incantat)
Ex. 10/42
1. On their way home the got stuck in the snow.
2. Their phones didn`t work so high up.
3.While they were trying to move the car they thought about their
children.
4.They phoned the police.
Answer the 5. Keith is planning to go back to the mountains again next
questions year but Jennifer doesn‘t want to go.
A lot of adjectives are made from verbs by adding -ing or -ed:
Vocabulary a) we use –ed adjectives to describe how we feel.
-ed/-ing b) we use –ing adjectives to describe the thing or person that
causes the feeling.
adjectives Ex. I am frightened because the film was frightening.
amusing frightening
annoying tiring
boring shocking
-ing adjectives disappointing
exciting
surprising
worrying
interesting
annoyed
excited
bored
frightened
closed
-ed adjectives delighted
disappointed
tired
worried
I enjoyed the film but it was really….
1. Frightened
2. Frightening
What‘s your favourite football team? I don`t know… I am not
really …….football.
Let′s practice! 3. Interesting in
4. Interested in
I am …… this film . Can we watch something else?
5. Bored with
6. Boring with
I can`t stop reading this book. It`s so …..
1. excited
2. exciting
I am feeling very …..I think I will go to bed.
1. tiring
2. tired
I can`t find my glasses. It`s so…… I had them five minutes
ago.
1. annoyed
2. annoying
Congratulations on your exam results. You must be really…
1. pleasing
2. pleased
Are you alright? You look…
1. worried
2. worrying
I like Jeremy, but he can be … sometimes.He never stops
talking.
1.tiring
2. tired
My dad is really ….spiders.He hates them!
1. frightening of
2. frightened of
Homework Ex. 3,4, 9/42
Good luck with your work!