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125. When describing films, we usually use such words as: absurd, average, awful, boring, brilliant, clichéd, comical, depressing, dull, emotional, enjoyable, entertaining, excellent, exciting, funny, gripping, horrible , independent , inspirational, interesting, mainstream, marvellous, mediocre, moving , objective, ordinary, original, outstanding, pac(e)y, sad, sentimental, so-so, tedious , terrible, terrific, tragic . unoriginal, uplifting, weird, wonderful .
a. Which of these words are positive, and which are negative ?
b. Find synonyms to the following words: 1. awful
2. boring
3. brilliant
4. comical
5. dull
6. emotional
7. gripping
8. marvellous
9. sad
10. so-so
c. Find antonyms to the following words: 1. average
2. clichéd
3. dull
4. enjoyable
5. funny
6. ordinary
7. pac(e)y
8. sentimental​


Răspuns :

Răspuns:

a. Positive words: brilliant, comical, entertaining, excellent, exciting, funny, gripping, independent, inspirational, interesting, marvellous, moving, original, outstanding, terrific, uplifting, wonderful.

Negative words: absurd, awful, boring, clichéd, depressing, dull, horrible, mediocre, sad, tedious, terrible, tragic, unoriginal.

b. Synonyms:

1. awful - terrible, horrible, dreadful

2. boring - dull, tedious, uninteresting

3. brilliant - outstanding, exceptional, superb

4. comical - funny, humorous, amusing

5. dull - boring, unexciting, monotonous

6. emotional - heartfelt, touching, sentimental

7. gripping - captivating, thrilling, engrossing

8. marvellous - wonderful, fantastic, amazing

9. sad - melancholy, sorrowful, heart-wrenching

10. so-so - average, mediocre, ordinary

c. Antonyms:

1. average - exceptional, outstanding, extraordinary

2. clichéd - original, innovative, fresh

3. dull - exciting, vibrant, lively

4. enjoyable - unpleasant, unenjoyable, boring

5. funny - serious, solemn, humorless

6. ordinary - extraordinary, exceptional, unique

7. pac(e)y - slow, leisurely, relaxed

8. sentimental - unsentimental, unemotional, practical