Adjectives Describing Emotions and Qualities

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She felt ______ of the dark alley.

frightened

He is ______ playing the piano.

bad

They were ______ what their friend did for them.

grateful

She was ______ his anger over the situation.

<p>indifferent</p> Signup and view all the answers

He was ______ the difficult math problem.

<p>hopeless</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does it mean to be 'innocent of' something?

<p>Not responsible for it (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Being 'irritated at' someone means you are feeling pleased with them.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does it mean to be 'grateful to sb for sth'?

<p>To show appreciation to someone for something.</p> Signup and view all the answers

She feels ______ of her friend's success.

<p>jealous</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following emotions with their meanings:

<p>furious with = extremely angry happy for = pleased about someone else's good fortune indifferent to = having no particular interest impressed by = greatly affected by something</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Frightened of

Feeling fear or anxiety about something.

Good at

Skilled or capable in a particular area.

Happy for sb

Feeling joy or pleasure for someone else's good fortune.

Harmful to

Causing damage or injury.

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Independent of

Not relying on or controlled by something else.

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Full of

Containing a large amount of something.

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Furious with sb about sth

Extremely angry with someone about something.

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Grateful to sb for sth

Feeling thankful to someone for something they have done.

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Guilty of

Having committed a wrongdoing or crime.

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Jealous of

Feeling envious or resentful of someone or something.

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Study Notes

Parts of Speech: Adjectives

  • Adjectives describe nouns or pronouns.
  • They answer the questions: "What kind?" "Which one?" "How many?" or "How much?"
  • They indicate size, color, shape, number, age, material, or other qualities of a noun.
  • Example: "The big dog ran down the street" (What kind of dog?)

Common Adjectives:

  • Afraid - feeling fear or anxiety.
  • Good - having positive qualities, skillful.
  • Thankful - feeling grateful for something.
  • Aware - having knowledge or perception of something.
  • Confused - unable to understand or think clearly.

Using Adjectives in Sentences:

  • The examples show adjectives used to describe feelings or states of being.
  • Adjectives often come before the noun they modify, but sometimes after, depending on the sentence structure.
  • Example: "She felt afraid** of the dark alley" (adjective before noun).
  • Example: "He is good** playing the piano" (adjective after verb).

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