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UNIT 18 - ADJECTIVos

The document discusses various adjectives that end in "ed" or "ing" and the differences between them. Ed adjectives describe feelings about something or someone, like being bored or embarrassed. Ing adjectives describe a situation or someone, like something being boring or exciting. It provides examples of common ed and ing adjectives.

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ADJECTIVES

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UNIT 18
SOFTWARE – the programs and other
operating information used by a computer.

JUGGLE – organize (information or figures)

in order to give a particular impression.

BROWSE – scan through a text, website,

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or collection of data to gain an
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C+
+ TABS - a second or further
document or page that can be
opened on a web browser.

DRAG – move (an icon or image) across

the screen using a tool such as a mouse.

NAVIGATE – move from one accessible

page, view of a file or website to
another.

INTERFACE - a point where

systems, subjects,
organizations, etc., meet
and interact.

SO FAR SO GOOD - progress

has been satisfactory up to now.

SCHOLARSHIP - a grant or payment

made to support a student's education,
awarded on the basis of academic or other
achievement.

ANNOYING - causing irritation or annoyance.

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learning more abou s so far?
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Mike: So far so good…

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I'm sorry Mr. Walte here!
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will be energizing

Mr. Walsh, you look

pretty exhausted!
Are you feeling okay?

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Adjectives

The suffix can be either ( ED or -ING). Check out the differences

ED ADJECTIVES: describe the feeling about something or someone

1 I was bored. The movie was awful!

Everybody is laughing! She is embarrassed.

ED ADJECTIVES: I'm_____!
amazed encouraged humiliated aggravated disturbed perplexed
amused enchanted interested alarmed embarrassed perturbed
astounded energized intrigued annoyed frightened puzzled
captivated entertained moved bored frustrated shocked
challenged excited pleased confused horrified sickened
charmed exhausted relaxed depressed insulted terrified
comforted fascinated relieved devastated irritated tired
concerned fulfilled satisfied disgusted mortified troubled
convinced gratified surprised distressed mystified upset

ING ADJECTIVES: describe a situation or someone

2 I watched a boring film last night.

It was exciting.

ING ADJECTIVES: How____!

amazing encouraging humiliating aggravating disturbing perplexing
amusing enchanting interesting alarming embarrassing perturbing
astounding energizing intriguing annoying frightening puzzling
captivating entertaining moving boring frustrating shocking
challenging exciting pleasing confusing horrifying sickening
charming exhausting relaxing depressing insulting terrifying
comforting fascinating relieving devastating irritating tiring
concerning flattering satisfying disgusting mortifying troubling
convincing gratifying surprising distressing mystifying upsetting

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Also, Too, Either, Neither, So

Used to support a positive or negative thought.

LONG AGREEMENT:

1 I also like pizza! I like pizza too.

I am also a teacher. I can also play the guitar.

SHORT AGREEMENT:

2 So do I. So does she.

So were they. So will he. So am I.

LONG AGREEMENT (NEGATIVE):
3 I don't like pizza either.

SHORT AGREEMENT (NEGATIVE):

4 Neither do I. Neither does she.

Neither were they. Neither will he.

ATTENTION!!
*Use ALSO before verbs or after verb to be and modal verbs
*Use TOO and EITHER in the end of sentences
*Use So or Neither + auxiliary verb or verb to be + subject

TEACHER'S NOTES

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JOIN IN
1 Choose the correct option:
a. Louise loves listening to _____________________ music at home. (relaxing - relaxed)

b. David was very _____________________________ in class yesterday. (boring - bored)

c. That test was very __________________________. (challenging - challenged)

d. Action movies are __________________________. (exciting- excited).

e. Mike was ________________________________ when he checked the new software.

(entertaining - entertained)

2 Fill in the chart with the correct form of the adjectives and select two pairs of
them to create sentences:

PAST PARTICIPLE PRESENT PARTICIPLE PAST PARTICIPLE PRESENT PARTICIPLE

ANNOYED EMBARRASSED
BORING TIRING
CONFUSED TERRIFIED
DEPRESSING DISAPPOINTING
EXCITED AMUSED
FRUSTRATING EXHAUSTING
FRIGHTENED WORRIED
SATISFYING SCARING
SHOCKED SURPRISED

1. _________________________________|__________________________________
2. _________________________________|__________________________________

3 Circle the correct option:

a. Mike looks really (tired/tiring). Why doesn't he go home?

b. Sit down - I've got some very (excited/exciting) news for you.

c. He's got a very (annoyed/annoying) habit of always interrupting people.

d. Mr. Albert is very (disappointed/disappointing) by their behavior.