Adjectives chuyên về anh văn

Adjectives – Tính từ
Thông thường thì người sẽ đi với –ed, còn vật sẽ đi với –ing. Nhưng chính xác hơn thì ta
phải hiểu theo thế này:
Các tính từ như: amusing (vui tính), boring (tẻ nhạt, chắn ngắt), tiring (mệt nhọc, chán),
… là chủ động và có nghĩa là “có ảnh hưởng này”.
Các tính từ như: amused, tired,…là thụ động và có ý nghĩa: “bị ảnh hưởng theo cách này”
Ví dụ:
The play was boring (vở kịch thì tẻ nhạt) [khán giả bị tẻ nhạt]
The work was tiring (công việc thì mệt nhọc, chán nản)
I’m tired (tôi cảm thấy mệt) [mệt vì công việc gì đó khiến ta mệt]
Exercise:
Ví dụ: My bath was_________. I feel _________now. (RELAX)
-> My bath was relaxing. I feel relaxing [Bồn tắm nhà tôi thật dễ chịu(bồn tắm dễ chịu
nên tôi mới dễ chịu). Tôi cảm thấy dễ chịu]
1. Joe is _________ because he had a _________day. (TIRE)

2. How to get the cheese was _________. The mouse was _________.(CONFUSE) (khó chịu)
3. Your jokes(trò đùa) are _________. I am _________.(AMUSE) (vui)
4. I was so _________by the movie. The scenes in the movie were _________.
(TOUCH) (cảm động)
5. The TV program was _________. I felt _________while watching it. (BORE)
6. My angry father's words were _________. I felt_________.(UPSET) (rối bời)
7. The nurse's big needle was _________. I felt _________when she walked over to
me! (FRIGHTEN) (sợ hãi)
8. Ted forgot to close his zipper. It was _________. Ted felt _________.
(EMBARRASS) (Rắc rối)
9. My alarm clock wouldn't stop ringing. I was _________. The sound was
_________.(ANNOY) (làm phiền)
10. The movie, King Kong, was _________. The children who were watching it were
______.(TERRIFY) (khiếp sợ)
11. I felt _________ after getting a _________ massage. (PLEASE) (hài lòng)

12. Michael Phelps was _________. Michael Phelps' Olympic win was _________.
(EXCITE) (thú vị)
13. He heard a strange sound and was _________. The strange sound was
_________.(CONCERN) (lo lắng)
14. Her weight loss from the diet was _________. She was _________.
(ENCOURAGE) (can đảm)
15. The taste(hương vị) was _________. I was _________.(SATISFY) (hài lòng)
16. He's such a monotonous speaker. I was ________________ stiff. (bored / boring)
17. Most sequels (tiểu thuyết) are __________. (disappointed / disappointing) (thất vọng)
18. I had such a ________________ day I went straight to bed. (tired / tiring)
19. Everyone's very ________________ about the news. (excited / exciting)
20. That lamp produces a very ________________ effect. (pleased / pleasing)


21. The school was ________________ by the tragic event. (saddened / saddening)
(buồn)
22. I don't like watching ________________ films on my own. (depressed / depressing)
23. I was ________________ when she told me she'd got divorced. (amazed / amazing)
24. He's such a ________________ guy. He only ever talks about himself. (bored /
boring)
25. I'm very ________________ in films and theatre. (interested / interesting)
26. It was a very ________________ situation. (interested / interesting) (thú vị)
27. There's been some very ________________ news. (surprised / surprising) (ngạc
nhiên)
28. His mother was ________________ by what she found under his bed. (disgusted /
disgusting) (kinh hãi, ghê tởm)
29. Their hamburgers are ________________. (disgusted / disgusting)
30. Dad always arrives home from work thoroughly ________________. (exhausted /
exhausting) (mệt mỏi(
31. He's always showing off. It's really ________________. (annoyed / annoying)

32. I think Alex is one of the most ________________ people I've ever met. He can't
keep still for a second. (annoyed / annoying)
33. What a _____ (shock) thought. (thấy sốc)
34. Have you heard the _____ (suprise) news about Alice and Ted? (suprising)
35. I agree with you. I was pretty _____ (shock) when I heard about it myself.
36. I was always _____ (worry) (lo lắng) that they would break up. Now I can relax.
37. What a _____ (depress) idea. (thất vọng)
38. That would be an _____ (upset) thing to happen.
39. Dogs often feel ___ during fieworks.( frightened/ frightening) (sợ)
40. The metro can be ___ the first time you use it.( confusing/ confused)(khó chịu)
41. Satoru was ___ to hear about the earthquake.( shocked/ shocking)
42. I think that rainy days in winter are ___.( depressed/ depressing)
43. She's ___ of doing the same thing every day.( bored/ boring)
44. It was the most ___ I have been watching a film.( excited/ exciting) (thú vị)
45. The meals at Immigrant's Cafe are ___. (satisfied/ satisfying) (hài lòng)
46. Sally has been running for three hours and now she is _________(EXHAUSTED)
47. My brother had an accident and his situation is quite _________(WORRYING)
48. When we visited that abandoned house it was really _________(DEPRESSING)
49. I think he was _________because he called me Mary and my name is Rose.
(CONFUSED)
50. That film is not _________despite being a comedy. (AMUSING)
51. Your bathroom is _________! Couldn’t you clean it a little? (DISGUSTING)
52. Are you _________in reading one of my novels? (INTERESTING)
53. What is the most _________story you’ve ever heard? (FRIGHTENING)
54. It was the most _________meeting I have ever attended. (BORING)


55. When we broke the vase, we felt very _________.(EMBARRASSED) (lúng túng)