Cover of the textbook Engage!, Vol. 1

The key answer of exercise 3

The key to exercise solutions in chapter Expand your vocab - Unit 4 for the textbook Engage!, Vol. 1 with authors Monica Berlis, Jane Bowie, Heather Jones e Barbara Bettinelli from Pearson Longman

Question

With the help of a dictionary, find adjectives from the text ending in -ed or -ing which also have a form ending in -ing or -ed. Which verb do they come from?

Answer

  1. interested → interesting → interest
  2. determined → determining → determine
  3. shocked → shocking → shock
  4. scared → scaring → scare
  5. tired → tiring → tire
  6. supportive → supporting → support