Question

Task 1: choose the right form for each sentence.
Link: '-ed' and '-ing' adjectives: describing feelings and things

1 - The people I work with are ____ with their jobs.
satisfied satisfying

2 - John was ____ by the news report.
disgusted disgusting

3 - We thought that the instructions were ___ .
confused confusing

4 - It's an ___ little story. You should read it.
amusing amused

5 - Working late every day is ___ .
tiring tired
6 - I'm not really ___ in sport.
interesting interested

7 - Do you feel ___ about them?
worrying worried

8 - All this information is making me ___.
confusing confused

9 - I had a ___ weekend because of the rain.
boring bored

10 - Young children are often ___ of the dark.
scaring scared
TASK 2 - Write the correct form of the word in brackets to complete these sentences. Remember verbs - 'ment' adjectives - 'ness'.
1 "Ladies and gentlemen, I would like to make an…………………………….... . (ANNOUNCE)
2 ………………….………….is a problem everywhere, not just in big cities. (HOMELESS)
3 His……………………….……….. made me very angry. (RUDE)
4 What……………..……………. does your doctor recommend for the 'flu? (TREAT)
5 We had a big…………………………….. about whose turn it was to wash up. (ARGUE)
6 I woke up at 2am. The house was in complete…………………………………. . (DARK)
7 We need some special………………………………. if we want to go mountain climbing. (EQUIP)
8 If you drink too much alcohol, it will impair your…………………………………………. . (JUDGE)
9 The interviewer asked me about my strengths and ……………………………. (WEAK)
10 My friends gave me a lot of ……………………………….when I was worried about my driving test. (ENCOURAGE)
TASK 3 Select the response from the list that best completes the sentence.
1.Making …………is mostly done online nowadays.
A RESERVE A RESERVATION A RESERVING

2 ………….is first come, first served, so it is important to plan early.
THE SEATERING THE SEAT THE SEATAGE

3. On the day of your trip, you should plan………………….
AN EARLY ARRIVING AN early ARRIVEMENT AN EARLY ARRIVAL

4.You should be there at least two hours before ………………….of an international flight.
THE DEPART THE DEPARTMENT THE DEPARTURE
5……………………for checking-in can be very long.
THE PROCESS THE PROCESSSHIP THE PROCESSION

6 An agent will ask you to show your…………………………..
IDENTITY IDENTIFICATION IDENTION

7. A security agent will ask you ……………………..about the contents of your baggage.
A FEW QUESTIONS A FEW QUESTS A FEW QUESTATIONS

8. Then they will permit ……………………into the secure area of the airport.
YOUR ENTERING YOUR ENTRANCE YOUR ENTERMENT

9.Another agent will announce……………………………of the aircraft.
THE BOARDING THE BOARDMENT THE BOARD
TASK 4 Write the feminine of these nouns;
father prince sister
boy son steward
host king man
widower nephew husband
TASK 5 Mark the mistakes in the sentences :
a) Prince Diana died in a car accident .
b) Titanic sank when he hit an iceberb.
c) My uncle is a good hostess.
d) My niece is called Paul.
e) Hugh’s grandpa is a very wealth woman.
Task 6 Fill in the blanks with a suitable noun.
a The host and the _________ welcomed their guests.
b The steward and the ___________ look after the passengers on the plane.
c My uncle and __________ lived in Nebraska.
d The king and the __________ had two children, a boy and a _______. The prince was eight and the ________ was five.
e Ladies and __________, welcome to our party this evening.
Task 7 Unscramble the letters in parenthesis to make a word with a suffix.
1. Grady likes to draw and paint pictures. He is an ___________________. (i t r a t s)
2. Sara travels around the world. He is a world __________________. ( a e r v r t e l )
4. Brayden won the contest. He is the ___________________________. ( n e w r n i )
5. Michael is a movie star. He is an ______________________________. ( c o a r t )
6. Arianna is always enjoying novels. She is an avid _________________. ( e a r r d e )
Task 8 insert the words:championship friendship leadership relationship shipping
1. The election for the ………………..……..of the council will take place on Tuesday.
2. Their …………………………goes back to when they were at school together.
3. Scientists have established the ……………………between lung cancer and smoking.
4. He has been playing tennis …………………………..for three years now.
5. The fruit is picked and artificially ripened before …………………………………………...

Answer 1

Task 1: choose the right form for each sentence.Link: '-ed' and '-ing' adjectives: describing feelings and things

1 - The people I work with are satisfied with their jobs.
satisfied satisfying

2 - John was disgusted by the news report.
disgusted disgusting

3 - We thought that the instructions were confusing.
confused confusing

4 - It's an amusing little story. You should read it.
amusing amused

5 - Working late every day is tiring.
tiring tired

6 - I'm not really interested in sports.
interesting interested

7 - Do you feel worried about them?
worrying worried

8 - All this information is making me confused.
confusing confused

9 - I had a boring weekend because of the rain.
boring bored

10 - Young children are often scared of the dark.
scaring scared

TASK 2 - Write the correct form of the word in brackets to complete these sentences. Remember verbs - 'ment' adjectives - 'ness'.

1 "Ladies and gentlemen, I would like to make an announcement. (ANNOUNCEMENT)

2 Homelessness is a problem everywhere, not just in big cities. (HOMELESS)

3 His rudeness made me very angry. (RUDE)

4 What treatment does your doctor recommend for the 'flu? (TREAT)

5 We had a big argument about whose turn it was to wash up. (ARGUE)

6 I woke up at 2 am. The house was in complete darkness. (DARK)

7 We need some special equipment if we want to go mountain climbing. (EQUIP)

8 If you drink too much alcohol, it will impair your judgement. (JUDGE)

9 The interviewer asked me about my strengths and weaknesses. (WEAK)

10 My friends gave me a lot of encouragement when I was worried about my driving test. (ENCOURAGE)

TASK 3 Select the response from the list that best completes the sentence. 

1.Making a reservation is mostly done online nowadays. 
A RESERVE A RESERVATION A RESERVING

2 The seat is first come, first served, so it is important to plan early.
THE SEATERING THE SEAT THE SEATAGE

3. On the day of your trip, you should plan an early arrival.
AN EARLY ARRIVING AN early ARRIVEMENT AN EARLY ARRIVAL

4. You should be there at least two hours before the departure of an international flight.
THE DEPART THE DEPARTMENT THE DEPARTURE

5 The process for checking-in can be very long. 
THE PROCESS THE PROCESSSHIP THE PROCESSION

6 An agent will ask you to show your identity.
IDENTITY IDENTIFICATION IDENTION

7. A security agent will ask you a few questions about the contents of your baggage.
A FEW QUESTIONS A FEW QUESTS A FEW QUESTATIONS

8. Then they will permit your entrance into the secure area of the airport. 
YOUR ENTERING YOUR ENTRANCE YOUR ENTERMENT

9. Another agent will announce the boarding of the aircraft.
THE BOARDING THE BOARDMENT THE BOARD 

TASK 4 Write the feminine of these nouns;

father ⇒ mother
prince ⇒ princess
sister ⇒ brother
boy ⇒ girl
son ⇒ daughter
steward ⇒ stewardess
host ⇒ hostess
king ⇒ queen 
man ⇒ woman
widower ⇒ widow
nephew ⇒ niece
husband ⇒ wife

TASK 5 Mark the mistakes in the sentences:

a) (Prince) Diana died in a car accident .  ⇒   ⇒ Princess
b) Titanic sank when (he) hit an iceberg.   ⇒   ⇒ it
c) My uncle is a good (hostess).     ⇒      ⇒    ⇒ host
d) My (niece) is called Paul.       ⇒        ⇒       ⇒ nephew
e) Hugh’s grandpa is a very wealth (woman). ⇒ man

Task 6 Fill in the blanks with a suitable noun.

a) The host and the hostess welcomed their guests.
b) The steward and the stewardess look after the passengers on the plane.
c) My uncle and aunt lived in Nebraska.
d) The king and the queen had two children, a boy and a girl. The prince was eight and the princess was five.
e) Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to our party this evening.

Task 7 Unscramble the letters in parenthesis to make a word with a suffix. 

1. Grady likes to draw and paint pictures. He is an artist. (i t r a t s)

2. Sara travels around the world. He is a world traveler. ( a e r v r t e l )

4. Brayden won the contest. He is the winner. ( n e w r n i )

5. Michael is a movie star. He is an actor. ( c o a r t )

6. Arianna is always enjoying novels. She is an avid reader. ( e a r r d e )

Task 8 insert the words: championship, friendship, leadership, relationship and shipping.

1. The election for the leadership of the council will take place on Tuesday. 

2. Their friendship goes back to when they were at school together. 

3. Scientists have established the relationship between lung cancer and smoking. 

4. He has been playing tennis championship for three years now. 

5. The fruit is picked and artificially ripened before shipping.