1、Grammar Plus 5present / past participles as adjectivesGrammar BoxExercise: Read and choose.( A ) 1. We were by the clownshe circus.A. amazedA. excitedA. boredA. satisfiedA. worryA. shockingA. surprisedA. tiringB. amazingB. excitingB. boringB. satisfyingB. worriedB. shocksB. surprisingB. tired( A ) 2

2、. My brother is about watching the ball game. ( B ) 3. The TV program is so . I want to turn it off.( A ) 4. My mom is with my English scores. ( B ) 5. They are about their grandpas health. ( B ) 6. The news everyone.( A ) 7. We were by the news.( B ) 8. The students felt after the test. ( A ) 9. Th

3、ese are comic books.( B )10. The math questions are really .A.erestingB.erestedA. confusedB. confusing. 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc. Permisgranted to reproduce for classroom use.FormVerb + ing- present participlee.g.eresting Verb + ed- past participle e.g. erestedUsagePresent participle (V-ing) h

4、as a more active role; past participle hassive relationship with somethinge.g. The movieerests you.- The movie iseresting (to you).- You areerestedhe movie.- Its aneresting movie.Past participles (V-ed) are often followed by preitions:be amazed at/by be disappoed in/bybe frightened bybe shocked at/b

5、y be annoyed by be embarrassed by be erested in be surprised at/by be bored bybe exhausted fromberoduced to be tired ofbe confused bybe excited about/bybe satisfied withbe worried aboutA. Fillhe bls with propreitions.(10%)1.Joess is satisfied with Joes performance.2.Lily is worried _ about _ her Eng

6、lish test.3.The boys are excited _ about seeing the movie star.4.They felt bored _by the speech.5.I amerested _ in _ science.B. Correct the mistakes.(20%)_moving _1. The car is moving. It is acar._eresting2. Paul is an. He likes to do the._frightened3. We werebyt movie. I dont want to see it again!_

7、excited4. There is a basketball game tonight. We feel.Hes5. He tired of cleaning his brothers room everyk.C.Fillhe bls using present or past participles.(30%)1.My cousin likes tol jokes. He is an _eresting . (erest)2.We were satisfied with the dinner tonight. (satisfy)3.They were surprised at seeing

8、 the wild animals in Africa. (surprise)4.Staying at home all day makes me feel bored. (bore)5.I cant do mybecause of the annoying _ noise. (annoy)6.I fell down in front of my classmates. Its so embarrassing (embarrass)7.My dad is _tired_ of waking me up every morning. (tire)8.A TV star hiaxi driver.

9、 We were shocked by the news. (shock)9.No one likes to talk to Sam because he is a boring _. (bore)10. The question is so _confusing _. I dont know how to answer it. (confuse) 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc. Permisgranted to reproduce for classroom use.excitingfrighteningerestedmoveD. Rewrite the se

10、nten.(30%)e.g. The movieerests you.- The movie iseresting (to you). - You areerestedhe movie.1. His car surprises me. His car irprising to me. I am surprised at his car.2. The foodhis restaurant satisfies Gary. _ The foodhis restaurant is satisfying to Gary. Gary is satisfied with the foodhis restau

11、rant.3. The show bores me. The show is boring to me. I am bored by the show.4. The math _ The mathconfuses Lisa. is confusing to Lisa. Lisa is confused by the math.5. This _ Theshow excites me. show is exciting to me. I am excited about the show._E.Translations.(10%)我媽媽對這塊牛排感到很滿意。My mom was satisfied with the steak.寫作是件無聊的事情。Writing is a boring thing.我們很擔心他的未來。We are worried a