Adjectives end with -ed & -ing

Choose the correct adjective to complete the sentence:

• The movie was so _____ that I couldn't stop laughing.

• • a) amused

• • b) amusing

• • c) amusement

• • d) amuse

Which sentence uses the adjective correctly?

• • a) I felt really exciting after the roller coaster ride.

• • b) The teacher's explanation was confused, and no one understood.

• • c) She is interested in reading science fiction novels.

• • d) The boring students didn't pay attention in class.

The _____ child couldn't sleep before Christmas.

• a) exciting

• b) excite

• c) excited

• d) excitement

Which sentence is correct?

• • a) I was really tiring after the long hike.

• • b) The instructions were confusing, so I made a mistake.

• • c) He felt relaxed after the yoga session was relaxing.

• • d) The bored movie made everyone in the theater leave early.

The news was _____ to everyone in the room.

• a) shocked

• b) shocking

• c) shock

• d) shocks

Which sentence uses the adjective correctly?

• • a) The speech was inspired, and everyone clapped loudly.

• • b) The students were boring by the long lecture.

• • c) She found the puzzle very puzzling.

• • d) The dog is frightening by the loud thunder.

Which sentence uses the adjective incorrectly?

• a) The amused child giggled at the clown's tricks.

• b) The thrilling movie kept us on the edge of our seats.

• c) She felt relaxing after a long day at the spa.

• d) The interesting book captivated all the readers.

Which sentence uses the adjective incorrectly?

• a) The frightened cat hid under the bed during the storm.

• b) The amazing fireworks display left the crowd in awe.

• c) The confusing instructions made it hard to assemble the furniture.

• d) The boring child couldn't sit still in the classroom.

Peter felt ............... after making a mistake in front of the class.

• embarrassing

• embarras

• embarrassment

• embarrassed

Which one is correct?

• Relaxing music can help reduce stress and anxiety.

• Bored classes can make it difficult to stay awake.

• Exhausting from the hike, Mary collapsed on the couch.

• Surprised news spread quickly through the office.