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Unit 8 - Macmillan

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Developing vocabularyAdjectives ending in -ing and -ed1 Choose the correct alternative.1 She was amazed/amazing when her painting was sold for £5,000.2 The lecture wasn’t very interested/interesting, but the show was.3 The success of his first play was really surprised/surprising.4 I’m afraid I was rather uninspired/uninspiring by the works of art I saw.5 The horror movie we watched last night wasn’t very frightened/frightening.6 The artist wasn’t very relaxed/relaxing at the start of his exhibition.7 The kids got bored/boring waiting for the show to start.8 They had the best seats in the theatre, but the play itself wasdisappointed/disappointing.2 Look at the pictures and make two sentences for each with thewords given.1 embarrassedI get very embarrassed when dad starts singing.embarrassingDad’s singing is always so embarrassing.2 confusedconfusing3 disappointeddisappointing4 excitedexciting13243 Look at the example, then complete the six sentencesso that they are true for you.satisfy1 The most satisfying experience I’ve had is helpinghomeless people in my city.2 I was most satisfied when I helped homeless people in my city.terrify1 The most terrifying movie I’ve ever seen is 2 I was terrified the other day when horrify1 The most horrifying news I’ve heard recently is 2 I was horrified when worry1 The most worrying thing about school for me is 2 The last time I got really worried about something wasVocabulary extension4 Here are more adjectives ending in -ing and -ed. Checkyou know the meaning of each one, then complete thesentences.amusing annoyed exhaustedfascinated pleased thrilling1 The last pop video Michael Jackson ever made wasreally .2 I was absolutely by the way heused colour.3 She was totally after her visit to theTate Gallery, but still couldn’t sleep.4 The model was very with thefinished portrait.5 The security guard in the art gallery gets if you touch anything.6 Some people find her work but personally, I don’t find it funny at all.5 Write four sentences about yourself using adjectivesfrom 4 and your own ideas.1 2 3 4 <strong>Unit</strong> 8 67REE SAMPLE FREE SAMPLE

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