Grammar B Quiz

What do past participles generally end in and what do they describe?

How do present participles end and what do they describe?

How can participial adjectives appear in a sentence?

What does 'get' before an adjective or past participle suggest?

How is 'the...the' structure used with comparatives?

Complete the sentence: Calling someone by the wrong name is ________. I did it last week with a new friend and I was terribly ________.

• embarrassing

• embarrassed

• embarrass

Complete the sentence: When Jack found out that he wasn't accepted to his first choice of university, he was ________.

• disappointed

• disappointing

• disappoint

Complete the sentence: People who talk about themselves all the time are ________ like that, who ________ me all of the time.

• irritating

• irritate

• irritate