EXERICSE

Task 1. Choose the correct word

1. Are you interesting/interested in football?
2. The football match was very exciting/excited. I enjoyed it.
3. It's sometimes embarrassing/embarrassed when you have to ask people for money.
4. Do you easily get embarrassing/embarrassed?
5 I had never expected to get the job. I was really amazing/amazed when I was offered ot.
6. She has really learnt very fast. She has made astonishing/astonished progress.
7. I didn't find the situation funny. I was not amusing/amused.
8. It was a really terrifying/terrified experience. Afterwards everybody was very
shocking/shocked.
9. Why do you always look so boring/bored? Is your life really so boring/bored?
10. He's one of the most boring/bored people I've ever met. He never stops talking and he never
says anything interesting/interested.
Task 2. Complete each sentence using a word from the box

amusing/amused annoying/annoyed boring/bored

confusing/confused disgusting/disgusted exciting/excited

exhausting/exhausted interesting/interested surprising/surprised

1. He works very hard. It's not ___________ that he's always tired. Surprising
2. I've got nothing to do. I'm ___________ bored
3. The teacher's explanation was ___________. Most of the students didn't understand it.
Confusing
4. The kitchen hadn't been cleaned for ages. It was really ___________. Disgusting ( kinh tởm )
5. I seldom visit are galleries. I'm not particularly ___________ in art. Interested
6. There's no need to get ___________ just because I'm a few minutes late. Annoyed
7. The lecture was ___________ I fell asleep. Boring
8. I've been working very hard all day and now I'm ___________. Exhausted
9. I'm starting a new job next week. I'm very ___________ about it. Excited
10. Steve is very good at telling funny stories. He can be very ___________ amusing
11. Liz is a very .... person. She know a lot, she's travelled a lot and she's done lots of different
things interesting

Task 3. Chọn đáp án đúng

1. _____their work, they went home.

a. Finishing

b. Having finished

c. Had finished

d. Finished

2. The girl_____ behind you is naughty.

a. stands

b. stood

c. is standing

d. standing

3. _____ their farm work, the farmers returned home.

a. Finishing

b. Finish

c. Having finished

d. Being finished

4. _____by the visitor, the clavichord could not be used.

a. Broken

b. Break

c. Breaking
d. Broke

5. After_____ dinner, I watches television.

a. eat

b. eating

c. eaten

d. ate

1. _____ you to the job, he felt calm.

a. Appointed

b. Appoint

c. Having appointed

d. To appoint

2. _____ so much, the doll is still on the shelf.

a. Cost

b. Costs

c. To cost

d. Costing

3. _____ at by everyone, he was disappointed.

a. laughed

b. Laugh

c. Laughing

d. In laugh

4. _____ anxious to please us, they told us all we wanted to know.

a. Be

b. To be

c. Being

d. In being

5. Weather_____, we will start tomorrow.

a. permits

b. will permit

c. is permitting

d. permitting

6. Dinner_____ over, they returned home.

a. being

b. be

c. is

d. was

7. Since_____ his new business, Bob has been working 16 hours a day.

a. open

b. opening

c. opened

d. of opening

8. After _____the fight, the police arrested two men and a woman.

a. stopping

b. stop
c. to stop

d. stopped

9. ____ one hand on the steering wheel, Ann opened a can of soda pop with her free hand.

a. To keep

b. Keep

c. In keeping

d. Keeping

10. When ____ to explain his mistake, the new employee cleared his throat nervously.

a. asking

b. asked

c. to be asked

d. to be asking

WRITING: Rewrite the second sentence so that it means similarly to the first one.
1.My friends asked me to wait for a second. She was wearing her shoes.
wearing shoes, my friends asked me to wait for a second.

2.Mike was complained about by his parents. He was too lazy.

Being too lazy, Mike was complained about by his parents.
3.Since he was sick, he refused to hang out with us.
Being sick, he refused to hang out with us.
4.The woman was sitting next to my mom. She is a famous youtuber in the beauty field.
The woman sitting next to my mom is a famous youtuber in the beauty field.
5.We went to the cinema after we had finished the homework.
Having finished the homework, we went to the cinema_
6.The vase was broken by my dog. It no longer was used in my house.
Broken by my dog, the vase no longer was used in my house
7.Peter had rescued the kids from the fire. People admired him for that.
→ People admired Peter for having rescued the kids from the fire.
8. Mary had dumped a lot of rubbish on the beach. She was strongly criticized for that.
→ Mary was strongly criticised for having dumped a lot of rubbish on the beach..
9.No sooner had they found out the shelter than they cooked dinner for their children.
Having found out the shelter, they cooked dinner for their children
10. Having seen people suffer global warming consequences, we decided to reduce carbon
footprints.
After we had seen people suffer global warming consequences, we decided to reduce carbon
footprints.
11. They decided to cut down their carbon footprints. They were praised for that.
 They were praised_____________________________________
12. We have advised you on how to cut down your energy use. We remember that.
 We remember _____________________________________

Reorder the words and phrases to make sentences.

1. needs / More money / in / to / invested / greener / fuel sources / be / developing
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2. sustain / she / her job / they / could / When / no longer / their / expensive lifestyle / lost
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3. the pressures / modern life / of / relax / The national park / is / ideal place / an / to / and escape
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4. been / and visual pollutions / blamed / Heavy industries / for river, soil, / air, noise / have
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5. complex similarities / He / studies / between / humans / and differences / and animals / the
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6. Some / native habitat / are / in / because / animals / their / is / danger / destroyed / being
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7. gone beyond / global warming / the point / no return / Scientists / that / has / of / fear
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8. Most people / endangered animals / accept / have / that / we / a / to protect / the proposition /
duty
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