PHÂN BIỆT Trong tiếng Anh, có nhiều tính từ xuất phát từ động từ và tận cùng bằng ‘ing’ hoặc ‘ed’.. Jane đã và đang làm cùng một công việc trong một thời gian dài.. Mỗi ngày cô ấy cứ l
Trang 1ADJECTIVES ENDING ‘-ING’ AND ‘-ED’
1 PHÂN BIỆT
Trong tiếng Anh, có nhiều tính từ xuất phát từ động từ và tận cùng bằng
‘ing’ hoặc ‘ed’ Tuy nhiên, 2 loại tính từ này có ý nghĩa rất khác nhau
a Present Participial Adjective ‘ing’
Jane has been doing the same job for a very long time Every day she does exactly the same thing again and again She doesn’t enjoy it any more and would like to do something different
(Jane đã và đang làm cùng một công việc trong một thời gian dài Mỗi ngày cô ấy cứ làm đi làm lại chỉ cùng một công việc đó Cô ấy không thích công việc đó nữa và m uốn làm một việc gì đó khác hơn)
Jane’s job is boring (Công việc của Jane thật nhàm chán – tính chất công việc)
Tính từ tận cùng bằng ‘ing’ dùng để chỉ bản chất, tính chất của sự vật, sự việc, hành động, có nghĩa tác động (lên đối tượng khác)
Động từ gốc thường là nội động từ (không có tân ngữ) và thời của động từ
là thời tiếp diễn
The flower were blooming in the meadow They created a rainbow of colors
(Những bông hoa đang nở rộ trên đồng cỏ Chúng tạo nên một dải cầu vồng đầy màu sắc)
The blooming flowers in the meadow created a rainbow of colors
The crying baby woke Mr Brown
Tính từ tận cùng bằng ‘ing’ cũng thường được dùng khi danh từ mà nó bổ nghĩa thực hiện hoặc chịu trách nhiệm về hành động
b Past Participial Adjective ‘ed’
Jane is bored with her job (Jane đang chán nản với công việc của mình)
Công việc làm cho Jane chán nản
I am tired of doing homework
Việc làm bài tập tác động làm cho tôi mệt mỏi
Tính từ tận cùng bằng ‘ed’ mang ý nghĩa bị tác động hay bị động (dùng khi danh từ mà nó bổ nghĩa là đối tượng nhận sự tác động của hành động)
The mails had been sorted They were delivered to the offices before noon
Trang 2(Những bức thư đã được phân loại Chúng được gửi đến văn phòng trước buổi trưa)
The sorted mail was delivered to the offices before noon
Frozen food is often easier to prepare than fresh food
(Đồ ăn đã được làm đông lạnh dễ chuẩn bị hơn đồ ăn tươi)
2 MỘT SỐ TÍNH TỪ THƯỜNG DÙNG
alarming alarmed frustrating frustrated
amazing amazed astounding astounded
amusing amused interesting interested
annoying annoyed pleasing pleased
astonishing astonished relaxing relaxed
boring bored satisfying satisfied
concerning concerned shocking shocked
confusing confused stunning stunned
embarrassing embarrassed surprising surprised
encouraging encouraged terrifying terrified
energizing energized tiring tired
entertaining entertained fascinating fascinated
exciting excited disappointing disappointed
exhausting exhausted worrying worried
frightening frightened exhausting exhausted
surprising surprised exciting excited
shocking shocked disgusting disgusted
Trang 3EXERCISES
1 Chọn dạng đúng của tính từ
1 My bath was _ I feel _now (RELAX)
2 Joe is _ because he had a _day (TIRE)
3 How to get the cheese was _ The mouse was _ (CONFUSE)
4 So much homework was _ The student felt _ (OVERWHELM)
5 Your jokes are _ I am _ (AMUSE)
6 I was so _by the movie The scenes in the movie were _ (TOUCH)
7 The TV program was _ I felt _while watching it (BORE)
8 My angry father's words were _ I felt _ (UPSET)
9 The nurse's big needle was _ I felt _when she walked over to me! (FRIGHTEN)
10 Ted forgot to close his zipper It was _ Ted felt _ (EMBARRASS)
11 Getting hit in the behind with an arrow was _ Lancelot felt _ (HUMILIATE)
12 My alarm clock wouldn't stop ringing I was _ The sound was _ (ANNOY)
13 I was _after reading the _news headlines (ALARM)
14 The movie, King Kong, was _ The children who were watching it were (TERRIFY)
15 I felt _ after getting a _ massage (PLEASE)
16 Michael Phelps was _ Michael Phelps' Olympic win was _ (EXCITE)
17 I was _ The painting called" Mona Piggy" was _ (INTRIGUE)
18 He heard a strange sound and was _ The strange sound was _ (CONCERN)
19 Her weight loss from the diet was _ She was _ (ENCOURAGE)
20 The taste was _ I was _ (SATISFY)
21 Hi, Jane Have you had an _ day? (INTEREST)
22 I've had a very _ day It's my birthday today.(EXCITE)
23 I'm a little _ I thought your birthday was next month (CONFUSE)
24 Oh! Now I'm _ I didn't get you a present (EMBARRASS)
25 That's _ But it's OK (DISAPPOINT)
26 Now I'm _ , too (DEPRESS)
Trang 427 Hey, I've just had a _ idea (FASCINATE)
28 Why don't we go shopping and get you a present right now? That way we can get you something really _ (PLEASE)
29 What an _ idea Where shall we start? (ENCHANT)
30 Hi, Mark You look _ (TIRE)
2 Gạch chân tính từ thích hợp
1 He's such a monotonous speaker I was stiff (bored / boring)
2 Most sequels are (disappointed / disappointing)
3 I had such a day I went straight to bed (tired / tiring)
4 Everyone's very about the news (excited / exciting)
5 That lamp produces a very effect (pleased / pleasing)
6 The whole school was by the tragic event (saddened / saddening)
7 I don't like watching films on my own (depressed / depressing)
8 I was when she told me she'd got divorced (amazed / amazing)
9 He's such a guy He only ever talks about himself (bored / boring)
10 I'm very in films and theatre (interested / interesting)
11 No one knew what would happen next We were all (intrigued/
intriguing)
12 It was a very situation (interested / interesting)
13 There's been some very news (surprised / surprising)
14 His mother was by what she found under his bed (disgusted/
disgusting)
15 Their hamburgers are (disgusted / disgusting)
16 Dad always arrives home from work thoroughly (exhausted/
exhausting)
17 He's always showing off It's really (annoyed / annoying)
18 I think Alex is one of the most people I've ever met He can't keep
still for a second (annoyed / annoying)
19 I walked into this restaurant and there was Andy with a strange woman He seemed
really (embarrassed / embarrassing)
20 She kept talking about her boyfriend problems all night It was rather
(embarrassed / embarrassing)