Adjectives

Nama : Audry Kharisma Maharani
NIM : K2220018
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Adjectives
5.10
1. The work tired the boy.

The work was tiring. The boy was tired.
The tiring work. The tired boy.
2. The lecture bored the students.
The lecture was boring. The students were bored.
The boring lecture. The bored students.
3. The experience disappointed the men.
The experience was disappointing. The men were disappointed.
The disappointing experience. The disappointed men.
4. The teacher’s display of anger astonished the children.
The teacher’s display of anger was astonishing. The children were astonished.
The teacher’s astonishing display of anger. The astonished children.
5. The sight of a bear nearby terrified the campers
The sight of a bear nearby was terrifying. The campers were terrified.
The terrifying sight of a bear nearby. The terrified campers.
6. The chemical substance purified the water
The chemical substance was purifying. The water was purified
The purifying chemical substance. The purified water.
5. 11
1) The young writer was pleased with the editor’s (encourage) encouraging remarks.
2) Such an experience is valid only under rigidly (control) controlled conditions.
3) The (attack) attacked forces laid siege to the city for a long time.
4) The (shock) shocking news of her son’s death caused her to sob uncontrollably.
5) She is a very (fascinate) fascinating woman.
6) The (disgust) disgusted critic left the theater long before the end of the wretched play.
7) He made a (surprise) surprising financial recovery after his bankruptcy.
8) His disease is already in a very (advance) advanced state.
9) The Salvation Army collects (discard) discarding clothes and household goods.
10) Spices and herbs act as (flavor) flavoring agents.
11) The (wash) washed and (iron) ironed clothes should be put in this drawer.
12) She is throwing out all her (tear) teared or (stain) stained linen.
13) The pictures will be taken by a (hide) hidden camera.
14) The (speed) speeding car ran recklessly along the (twist) twisted mountain road.
15) A (break) broken spring caused all the trouble.
16) To see a (love) loved mother and a (smile) smiling baby is a (reward) rewarding
experience.
17) He drove a (rent) renting car to the (desert) deserted house, but the (lock) locking
door prevented him from getting in.
18) Ice cream and sherbet are (freeze) frozen desserts.
5.12
1) There is (much, many) more beautiful scenery in the mountains than in the plains.
2) (Little, a little) soap (is, are) all we will need.
3) (Much, many) students (was, were) hurt in the riot.
4) I still have (little, a little) money left, enough to go to the movies.
5) (Much, many) more electrical appliances (is, are) being used in the home now than
(was, were) used only a decade ago.
6) Only (a few, few) trees (was,were) damaged in the storm.
7) There (is, are) (much, many) baggage in the luggage compartment of the train.
8) (Fewer, less) children get polio today than in the past.
9) (Much, many) news (is, are) being broadcast over the radio and on the television.
10) How (much, many) clothing are you taking for your trip?
11) There (is, are) (much, many) advertising in American newspapers.
12) Educated people use (little, few) slang.
13) How (much, many) machines (is, are) in operation now?
14) (Much, many) expensive machinery (is, are) required to do the job.
15) You have made too (much, many) mistakes on this paper.
16) There (was, were) very (much, many) people on the excursion boat.
17) Only (few, a few) decades ago, most people did not have TV sets.
18) Even late at night you can find (few, a few) people still working at their desks.
19) (Few, a few) people have ever entered his home.
20) How (much, many) slices of toast would you like?
5.13
1) There were some oranges here a few minute ago.

2) There aren’t any glasses on the table.
3) Do you want any fruit for dessert?
4) Some books are lying on the table.
5) Which book do you want? any one will do.
6) Please buy me some stamps at the post office.
7) The store doesn’t have any electric fans now. They will have some in a few days.
8) We don’t expect to meet any one we know on our trip.
9) Only some body with experience can hadle this job.
10) Some teller in the bank can take care of you.
11) Any one caught cheating on the examination will be expelled from school.
12) Not any one can do this work; it requires intelligence and speed.
13) Give this package to some one who comes to the door.
14) Everyone was asked to contribute some thing, but he didn’t give any thing.
15) He refused to take some compensation for the work he had done.
5.14
1) His income and that of his wife are the same. His income is the same as that of his
wife.
2) He told a story like the one his father did. The two stories were very much alike.
3) Our house is just like our neighbor’s. The two houses are alike.
4) The styles today are similiar to the styles worn some time ago.
5) It doesn’t matter which typewriter you use. They’re both alike.
6) The suit he’s wearing now is similiar to the one I’m wearing. The two suits are
similiar.
7) They both do the same kind of work.
8) This lake is similiar to the lake I used to swim in when I was a child. The two lakes
are similiar.
9) Vegetables from the store are not the same as vegetables from the garden.

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1. The work tired the boy.

1) There were some oranges here a few minute ago.

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