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ADJECTIVES FORMED WITH SUFFIXES/PREFIXES.COMPOUND ADJECTIVES.PRESENT/PAST PARTICIPLES AS ADJECTIVES.

Adjectives Suffixes -able/-ible: believable, countable, conciderable, sensible, flexible, divisible,... -ive: active, passive,... -al: artificial, legal, commercial, essential, financial, confidential, educational,.. -ous: dangerous, furious, ambitious, religious, anxious, numerous, precious,... -full: hopeful, useful, forgetful, doubtful, successful, beautiful, skillful, careful,... -less: hopeless, useless, harmless, cloudless, endless, sleepless, senseless,... -ic/-ical : economic/economical, historic/ historical, symbolic /symbolical,... -ish: childish, boylish, selfish,... -ant/-ent: confilent, ignorant, tolerant, different, dependent, existant, -y: easy, funny, healthy, noisy, sleepy, cloudy, dirty, rainy, wealthy, worthy,... -ly: daily, monthly, motherly, worldly, yearly,...

Let’s Practise Match the adjectives forming suffixes with the appropriative words. 1. romance, sympathy, science A. -ic 2. practice, nature, logic B. -(i)ous 3. like, rely, sense C. -ful/-less 4. friend, year, D. -al 5. mood, stuff, happiness, cloud E.-(i/a)ble 6. self, child F. (a/e)nt 7. decision, create, imagination G. -ish 8. importance, tolerance, difference H. -ive 9. mystery, ambition, danger I. -ly 10. hope, care, help J. -y

1A, 2D, 3E, 4I, 5J, 6G, 7H, 8F, 9B, 10C Check Your Answers

Let’s Practise Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in capitals. Working full-time can be a very (1)..... experience for most people; long hours and the pressure to be (2)... in a (3)... society both contribute to the build-up of anxiety. If you’re feeling (4) ... , there’s no better way to relax than to exercise. However, many people return From work too (5) ... to move. People are criticized for being lazy and (6)... and for watching too much television which is not (7)... to our health. Taking regular exercise can be both relaxing and (8)... and people who feel healthy often also feel more (9)... You don’t need to be especially (10)... to take up sport; simply choose one that is (11)... to your character. STRESS SUCCESS COMPETE NERVE EXHAUST ACTIVE BENEFIT PLEASURE CONFIDENT ENERGY SUIT

Check Your Answers 1. stressfull 7. beneficial 2. successful 8. pleasant 3. competitive 9. confident 4. nervous 10. energetic 5. exhausted 11. suitable 6. inactive

Adjectives Prefixes un-: uncomfortable, unable, unattractive, uncertain,.... in-: inconvenient, inefficient,... im-: immature, impatient, impossible,... dis-: dishonest, disabled,... ir-: irregular, irrational,... il-: illegal, illiterate,... mis-: misused, misinformed,... a-: anew,... anti-: antisocial,... hyper-: hyperactive,.. non-: non-alcoholic sub-: subtropical,... super-: superhuman,...

Let’s Practise Choose the correct prefix. 1. legal A. il- B. im- C. re- 2. even A. mis- B. trans- C. un- 3. certain A. in- B. dis- C. un- 4. fortunate A. un- B.in- C. im- 5. direct A. il- B. un- C. in- 6. possible A. ir- B.im- C. un- 7. moral A.in- B. il- C. im-

Check Your Answers 1.A, 2.C,3.C, 4.A, 5.C, 6.B, 7.C

Let’s Practise Match the prefix with the correct words. im- A. natural, human dis- B. organized, honest il- C. cooked, weight ir- D. responsible, regular in- E. logical, legal un- F. possible, pregnable super- G. lucky, tidy, stoppable over- H. decisive, correct

Check Your Answers 1.F, 2.B, 3.E, 4.D, 5.H, 6.G, 7.A, 8.C

Put the word in brackets into the correct form. Use prefixes and / or suffixes. He was sitting in a ______ seat in the train. (comfort) There was a _______ light from the window. (green) He was acting in a very _______ way. (child) This word is very difficult to spell, and even worse, it’s ________. (pronounce) You shouldn’t have done that! It was very _______ of you. (think) He didn’t pass his exam. He was _________ for the second time.(succeed) The party was __________ , everything went wrong. (disaster) The film was so __________ that we left before the end. (bore) I don’t feel very __________ about the future. In fact, I’m very worried. (optimism) Kathy seems to take a very _________ role in the relationship.(pass) Let’s Practise

Check Your Answers 1. comfortable 2. greenish 3. childish 4. unpronounceable 5. unthoughtful 6. unsuccessful 7. disastrous 8. boring 9. optimistic 10. passive

Let’s Practise Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in capitals. 1. I have to buy a cookery book as I’m.... at cooking. HOPE 2.There have been a ... change in his behaviour lately. NOTICE 3. My friend was in for a(n)....surprise when he saw that his house had been burgled. PLEASE 4. The food at the restaurant was ..., but the service was awful. TOLERATE 5. I can’t stand this .... heat! I have to buy an air-conditioner. BEAR 6. This disease is still ....., so it is ..... to be extra careful. CURE, ADVISE 7. Some students are totally ..... and their behaviour in general is.... OBEY ACCEPT 8. My trip to Japan was .... . I had an ....time. FORGET, ENJOY 9.Children should be ..... to their parents. THANK 10. A lawyer must provide .... advice. INTEREST

Check Your Answers hopeless noticeable unpleasant tolerable unbearable incurable, advisable disobedient, unacceptable unforgettable, enjoyable thankful disinterested

Compound Adjectives are formed with: a) present participles e.g. a never ending journey, b) past participles e.g. a brokendown washing machine, c) cardinal numbers + nouns e.g. a three-hour delay, d) well, badly + past participle e.g. well-behaved children, badly-made furniture

Let’s Practise Make compound adjectives to describe the following: 1. A walk that takes ten minutes. 2. A story which is written well. 3. A building which has twelve stories. 4. A train which moves fast. 5. A student who works hard. 6. An office which has good lighting. 7. A holiday which lasts two weeks. 8. A report which has ten pages.

Check Your Answers 1. A ten-minute walk 2. A well-written story 3. A twelve-storey building 4. A fast moving train 5. A hard working student 6. A well-lit office 7. A two-week holiday 8. A ten-page report

Participles used as Adjectives Grammar Explanations Examples 1. Participles used as adjectives that end in –ing describe someone or something that causes a feeling or reaction. *That actor is always amusing. (He causes amusement.) *These directions are confusing. (They cause confusion) 2. Participles used as adjectives that end in –ed describe someone who experiences a feeling or reaction *We were amused by that actor. (We felt amusement.) *I’ m really confused by these directions. (I feel confusion)

Some Common Pairs of Participles used as Adjectives annoying annoyed Boring bored Depressing depressed Embarrassing embarrassed Exhausting exhausted Exciting excited Fascinating fascinated Inspiring inspired Interesting interested Irritating irritated Pleasing pleased Relaxing relaxed Surprising surprised Tiring tired

Participles used as Adjectives -ing Adjectives -ed Adjectives He is boring. They had a boring date. She is bored. They had a bored look on their faces. She is amusing. They had an amusing date. He is amused. They had an amused look on their faces. The film was frightening. They saw a frightening film. They were frightened. They had a frightened look on their faces. The job is tiring. She’s got a tiring job. She’s tired. She’s got a tired look on her face. The weekend was relaxing. He had a relaxing weekend. He felt relaxed. He had a relaxed manner.

Let’s Practise Complete the sentences for each situation. Use the word given + the ending –ing or –ed. 1. The film wasn’t as good as we had expected. (disappoint-) a) The film was .......... . b) We were .......... with the film. 2. It’s been raining all day. I hate this weather.(depress-) a) The weather is......... . b) This weather makes me......... . c) It’s silly to get ........... because of the weather. 3. Claire is going to the United States next month. She has never been there before. (excit-) a) It will be an ........... experience for her. b) Going to new places is always ......... . c) She is really ........... about going to the United States. 4. Diana teaches young children. It’s a very hard job. (exhaust-) a) She enjoys her job but it’s often ............ . b) At the end of a day’s work, she is often ......... .

Check Your Answers 1. a) disappointing b) disappointed 2. a) depressing b) depressed c) depressed 3. a) exciting b) exciting c) excited 4. a) exhausting b) exhausted

Let’s Practise Choose the correct word. 1. I was disappointing/ disappointed with the film. I had expected it to be better. 2. The football match was quite exciting/excited. I enjoyed it. 3. It’s sometimes embarrassing/embarrassed when you have to ask people for money. 4. I had never expected to get the job. I was really amazing/amazed when I was offered it. 5. She has really learnt very fast. She has made astonishing/astonished progress. 6. I didn’t find the situation funny. I was not amusing/amused. 7. It was a really terrifying/terrified experience. Afterwards everybody was very shocking/shocked. 8. Why do you always look so boring/bored? Is your life so boring/bored? 9. The kitchen hadn’t been cleaned for ages. It was really disgusting/disgusted. 10. He works very hard. It’s not surprising/surprised that he is often tired.

Check Your Answers 1 disappointed 2 exciting 3 embarrassing 4 amazed 5 astonishing 6 amused 7 terrifying ... shocked 8 bored ... boring 9 disgusting 10 surprising

Let’s Practise Read Alice’s diary entry. Find and correct six mistakes in the use of participles used as adjectives. Just got home. I’m disappointing with the evening. At first I thought Jake was an interested guy but tonight I felt somewhat bored with his company. We saw a very entertained film but Jake didn’t like it. In fact, it seems like we have completely different tastes in things. After the film I tried to make conversation but all I really wanted was to go home. So, I told him I was exhausting and didn’t want to get home late. If he asks me out again – I’m not interesting. Trying to meet people can be very frustrated.

Check Your Answers Just got home. I’m disappointed with the evening. At first I thought Jake was an interesting guy but tonight I felt somewhat bored with his company. We saw a very entertaining film but Jake didn’t like it. In fact, it seems like we have completely different tastes in things. After the film I tried to make conversation but all I really wanted was to go home. So, I told him I was exhausted and didn’t want to get home late. If he asks me out again – I’m not interested. Trying to meet people can be very frustrating.

THANK YOU FOR ATTENTION Presented by Oksana Hrytsiuk, an English teacher of Khmelnytskyi secondary school No 21