The document provides examples of problems described by various adjective-noun pairs, including a torn t-shirt and torn pants, a damaged car bumper, a chipped vase and mug, a stained jacket and blouse, scratched glasses and CD, and a leaking roof and pipe.

1. DESCRIBING PROBLEMS

2. TORN - TEAR
THE T-SHIRT HAS A TEAR IN
THE PANTS ARE TORN
IT

3. DAMAGED - DAMAGE
THE CAR HAS SOME DAMAGE
THE CAR IS DAMAGED
ON THE BUMPER

4. CHIPPED - CHIP
THE VASE IS CHIPPED THE MUG HAS A CHIP IN IT

5. STAINED - STAIN
THE JACKET HAS SOME
THE BLOUSE IS STAINED
STAINS ON IT

6. SCRATCHED - SCRATCHES
HIS GLASSES ARE A THE CD HAS SOME
LITTLE SCRATCHED SCRATCHES ON IT.

7. LEAKING - LEAK
THE ROOF HAS A LEAK IN
THE PIPE IS LEAKING
IT.