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Adjectives ended –ing and –ed

 We use the –ed form to talk about how people feeling


I’m interested in math
I’m bored with Indonesian film today
 We use the –ing form to talk about the subject
Mathematics is interesting
The way he is speaking is so boring

verb Adjective -ing Meaning Adjective -ed Meaning


amuse amusing menyenangkan amused senang
bore boring membosankan bored bosan
embarrass embarrassing memalukan embarrassed malu
interest interesting menarik interested tertarik
please pleasing menyenangkan pleased senang
surprise surprising mengejutkan surprised terkejut
worry worrying mengkhawatirkan worried khawatir
exhaust Exhausting/ melelahkan Exhausted/tired Kelelahan/lelah
tiring
disappoint disappointing mengecewakan disappointed kecewa
disgust disgusting menjijikan disgusted jijik
annoy annoying Mengganggu/menjengkelkan annoyed Terganggu/jengkel
confuse confusing membingungkan confused bingung
frighten frightening menakutkan frightened Ketakutan/takut

Complete the dialogs with the correct form of the words in the brackets.

Dialog 1
Sue : Hi, Jane. Have you had an (interest) day?
Jane : I’ve had a very (excite) day. It’s my birthday.
Sue : I’m a little (confuse). I thought your birthday was next month.
Jane : No, that’s my brother’s birthday. Mine is today.
Sue : Oh! Now I’m (embarrass). I didn’t get you a present.
Jane : That’s (disappoint). But it’s OK.

Dialog 2
Bill : Hi, Mark. You look (tire)
Mark : I am. I’m totally (exhaust)
Bill : Why? What have you been doing?
Mark : I’ve been getting my house ready for the painters to come tomorrow. Now they’re
ringing me to tell me, yet again, that they can’t come until next week. I’m getting very (annoy)
with them
Bill : I’ll bet that you’ll be (please) when it’s finished.
Write the correct forms of the underlined verbs like the examples.
1. Grammar rules frustrate me. They’re not logical. They are so …
2. They frustrate me but they don’t bore me. I’m never … when I study grammar
3. Normally a language class stimulates me. Of course, it depends on the teacher. With some
teachers I don’t feel …
4. If teachers want to interest the students, they must use … material.
5. It’s important to speak in a language class, but it frightens many students. They are too … to
speak in front of so many people.
6. Exams tire me, both physically and emotionally. After a two hour exam I am really …
7. I’m little ( confuse) … I thought your birthday was next month.

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