ADJECTIVES WITH -ING / -ED What word do you need to complete the sentence? amusing/amused boring/bored depressing/depressed interesting/interested surprising/surprised disgusting/disgusted annoying/annoyed confusing/confused 1. I do the same thing every day. My job is very _____________________ . 2. I have nothing to do. I'm _____________________. 3. My job is very varied. I find it _____________________. 4. I heard some very ____________________ news. I'm going to lose my job. I feel terrible. 5. Cheer up . Don't feel so ___________________. There are plenty of other jobs. 6. I heard a very _____________________ story. It will make you laugh. 7. It's not ____________________ that you failed the exam. You never did any work. 8. I don't understand this exercise. I'm very _____________________. 9. I thought your behaviour at the party was _____________________. You were sick in the middle of the room. 10. My trip to Paris has been cancelled. I'm really ________________. I really wanted to go. 11. There are a lot of road signs. It's all very _____________________. 12. I am very _____________________ in this subject. I find it fascinating. 13. The lesson was really _____________________. I almost fell asleep. 14. I was _____________________ by her behaviour. It was very funny. 15. I was _____________________ by the news. I didn't expect it. 16. I'm _____________________ in finding out more about this. Where can I look? 17. When the students did badly, the teacher became really _____________________ and didn't smile for weeks. ADJECTIVES WITH -ING / -ED What word do you need to complete the sentence? amusing/amused boring/bored depressing/depressed interesting/interested surprising/surprised disgusting/disgusted annoying/annoyed confusing/confused 1. I do the same thing every day. My job is very _____________________ . 2. I have nothing to do. I'm _____________________. 3. My job is very varied. I find it _____________________. 4. I heard some very ____________________ news. I'm going to lose my job. I feel terrible. 5. Cheer up . Don't feel so ___________________. There are plenty of other jobs. 6. I heard a very _____________________ story. It will make you laugh. 7. It's not ____________________ that you failed the exam. You never did any work. 8. I don't understand this exercise. I'm very _____________________. 9. I thought your behaviour at the party was _____________________. You were sick in the middle of the room. 10. My trip to Paris has been cancelled. I'm really ________________. I really wanted to go. 11. There are a lot of road signs. It's all very _____________________. 12. I am very _____________________ in this subject. I find it fascinating. 13. The lesson was really _____________________. I almost fell asleep. 14. I was _____________________ by her behaviour. It was very funny. 15. I was _____________________ by the news. I didn't expect it. 16. I'm _____________________ in finding out more about this. Where can I look? 17. When the students did badly, the teacher became really _____________________ and didn't smile for weeks.
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ADJECTIVES WITH -ING / -ED
What word do you need to complete the sentence?
amusing/amused boring/bored depressing/depressed interesting/interested surprising/surprised disgusting/disgusted
annoying/annoyed confusing/confused
1. I do the same thing every day. My job is very _____________________ .
2. I have nothing to do. I'm _____________________.
3. My job is very varied. I find it _____________________.
4. I heard some very ____________________ news. I'm going to lose my job. I feel
terrible.
5. Cheer up . Don't feel so ___________________. There are plenty of other jobs.
6. I heard a very _____________________ story. It will make you laugh.
7. It's not ____________________ that you failed the exam. You never did any work.
8. I don't understand this exercise. I'm very _____________________.
9. I thought your behaviour at the party was _____________________. You were sick
in the middle of the room.
10. My trip to Paris has been cancelled. I'm really ________________. I really wanted
to go.
11. There are a lot of road signs. It's all very _____________________.
12. I am very _____________________ in this subject. I find it fascinating.
13. The lesson was really _____________________. I almost fell asleep.
14. I was _____________________ by her behaviour. It was very funny.
15. I was _____________________ by the news. I didn't expect it.
16. I'm _____________________ in finding out more about this. Where can I look?
17. When the students did badly, the teacher became really _____________________
and didn't smile for weeks.
ADJECTIVES WITH -ING / -ED
What word do you need to complete the sentence?
amusing/amused boring/bored depressing/depressed interesting/interested surprising/surprised disgusting/disgusted
annoying/annoyed confusing/confused
1. I do the same thing every day. My job is very _____________________ .
2. I have nothing to do. I'm _____________________.
3. My job is very varied. I find it _____________________.
4. I heard some very ____________________ news. I'm going to lose my job. I feel
terrible.
5. Cheer up . Don't feel so ___________________. There are plenty of other jobs.
6. I heard a very _____________________ story. It will make you laugh.
7. It's not ____________________ that you failed the exam. You never did any work.
8. I don't understand this exercise. I'm very _____________________.
9. I thought your behaviour at the party was _____________________. You were sick
in the middle of the room.
10. My trip to Paris has been cancelled. I'm really ________________. I really wanted
to go.
11. There are a lot of road signs. It's all very _____________________.
12. I am very _____________________ in this subject. I find it fascinating.
13. The lesson was really _____________________. I almost fell asleep.
14. I was _____________________ by her behaviour. It was very funny.
15. I was _____________________ by the news. I didn't expect it.
16. I'm _____________________ in finding out more about this. Where can I look?
17. When the students did badly, the teacher became really _____________________
and didn't smile for weeks.
She was ____________ by the film last night . ( disgusted / disgusting ).
The traffic jam was very ____________ indeed. ( irritated / irritating ).
He was very ____________ by the traffic jam. ( irritated / irritating ).
The situation was very _____________ . ( frightened / frightening ).
I was very _____________ by the strange knock on the door. ( frightened /
frightening ).
She was very ___________ because of the delay. ( annoyed / annoying ).
It is very _____________ when you have to wait so long. ( annoyed /
annoying ).
���� Complete the sentences with one of the words in the box. Careful! They
are not all used.
Surprised interesting interested surprising annoyed bored
boring frightened annoying exciting frightening
excited tiring worried tired worrying
a. The TV programme was _________________ so I turned it off.
b. Children can’t get to sleep on Christmas Eve. They’re too
_______________.
c. “Hi, Mum!”.
“Carol! Thank goodness you rang! Where have you been? We’ve
been so ___________________ about you!”.
d. “Hello, darling. I’ve got a present for you”.
“For me?”
“Don’t look so __________________. I often buy you presents”
“But it isn’t my birthday!”
e. The art exhibition was very __________________. I loved it, but I had to
leave after three hours. My feet were killing me! I find going around art
galleries and museums very _________________.
f. Some people don’t go out at night because they’re __________________
that someone will rob them.
g. Our financial situation is very __________________. We spend more and
more, but we’re earning less and less.
h. “You’re yawning. Are you listening to what I’m saying?”
“I am! I’m really _______________. I want to know what happened. It’s
just that I feel very ______________. I went to bed very late last night”.
i. “I’m going to a three-month holiday to the Far East”.
“ How ________________. Lucky you!”.
j. “Was your father __________________when you told him your exam
results?”
“He was furious”.
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Word Unscramble: Antonyms
1. pu __________________ 2. wdno _______________
3. no _________________ 4. fof ________________
5. ni __________________ 6. otu _________________
7. ospt ________________ 8. og _________________
9. wni _________________ 10. oels _______________
11. ghhi _______________ 12. owl ________________
13. eeferz _____________ 14. etml _______________
15. aencl ______________ 16. tydri ______________
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