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adjectives ed ing

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1. My nephew was (amusing / amused) by the clown.

a)

amusing

b)

amused

2.

It’s so (frustrating / frustrated)! No matter how much I study I can’t seem to remember this vocabulary.

a)

frustrating

b)

frustrated

3.

This lesson is so (boring / bored)!

a)

boring

b)

bored

4.

I’m feeling (depressed / depressing), so I’m going to go home, eat some chocolate, and go to bed early with a good book.

a)

depressed

b)

depressing

5.

I thought her new idea was absolutely (fascinated / fascinating).

a)

fascinated

b)

fascinating

6.

This maths problem is so (confusing / confused). Can you help me?

a)

confusing

b)

confused

7.

The teacher was really (amusing / amused) so the lesson passed quickly.

a)

amusing

b)

amused

8.

The journey was (exhausting / exhausted)! Twelve hours by bus.

a)

exhausting

b)

exhausted

9.

My sister is so (exciting / excited) because she is going on holiday tomorrow.

a)

exciting

b)

excited

10.

He was (frightening / frightened) when he saw the spider.

a)

frightening

b)

frightened

11.

I was really (embarrassing / embarrassed) when I fell over in the street.

a)

embarrassing

b)

embarrassed

12.

That film was so (depressing / depressed)! There was no happy ending for any of the characters.

a)

depressing

b)

depressed

13.

I’m sorry, I can’t come tonight. I’m completely (exhausting / exhausted).

a)

exhausting

b)

exhausted

14.

She looked very (confusing / confused) when I told her we had to change the plan.

a)

confusing

b)

confused

15.

Don’t show my baby photos to people, Mum! It’s so (embarrassing / embarrassed)!

a)

embarrassing

b)

embarrassed

16.
This movie is _________. I don't think I'll sleep tonight.
a)
Terrifying
b)
Terrified
17.

You look ________. What happened?

a)

Terrified

b)

Terrifying

18.
The situation between North Korea and the United States is ________.
a)
worried
b)
worrying
19.
Melissa's husband has not returned from work. She's ________.
a)
worried
b)
worrying
20.
Cloud Atlas has been one of the most ________ books I've ever read.
a)
fascinating
b)
fascinated
21.
Our little brother is ________ by acrobats.
a)
fascinated
b)
fascinating
22.
Last night my girlfriend and I were watching The ________ Spider Man.
a)
Amazing
b)
Amazed
23.
I was ________ at the violinist technique. It was flawless.
a)
amazed
b)
amazing
24.
It's so ________ when my neighbors play horrible music in the middle of the ight.
a)
annoying
b)
annoyed
25.
Susan is ________ with her friends because they didn't invite her out.
a)
annoyed
b)
annoying
26.
Do you understand? You look _________. 
a)
confused
b)
confusing
c)
confuse
27.

My neighbours keep playing the same song. It’s so (a)   (irritation).

28.

This is the most (a)   (bore) film that I’ve ever seen.

29.

Tyler’s not revising for his exams. He’s not (a)   (motivate) at all.

30.

We can’t keep on walking. The kids are (a)   (exhaustion). We need to take a break.

31.

Madison has just been named captain of the school volleyball team. We’re all (a)   (thrill) at the news!

32.

Simone made a joke about Jasmine, but I didn’t find it (a)   (amusement).

33.

I felt so (a)   (embarrass) because I called my teacher ‘dad’!

34.

I have some (a)   (excite) news! There’s going to be a free rock concert in August.

35.

Shaun’s (a)   (worry) because he is getting bad marks in all his subjects at school.

36.

I read an (a)   (astonish) story in the newspaper. They think that the yeti really exists!

37.

I don’t understand chess. The rules are very ....

a)

confused

b)

confusing

38.

1. There is a new film at the cinema. Are you ...?

a)

interested

b)

interesting

39.

1. I like my new chair. It’s quite....

a)

relaxed

b)

relaxing

40.

1. Moving to a new house is hard work. It’s ....

a)

tired

b)

tiring

41.

1. Louise got an A. She’s ... with her test results.

a)

satisfied

b)

satisfying

42.

1. Robert thinks that roller coasters are ....

a)

terrified

b)

terrifying

43.

1. I think that insects are..... I love watching them.

a)

fascinated

b)

fascinating

44.

1. When Kelly’s birthday party was cancelled she was very ....

a)

disappointed

b)

disappointing

45.

Tom was ................. by David's reaction.

a)

puzzling

b)

puzzled

46.

People were ............. that he got married so young.

a)

surprised

b)

surprising

47.

Thunderstorms make me ............

a)

scared

b)

scaring

48.

Our new science teacher is very ...... We sit there like mice!

a)

frightened

b)

frightening

49.

The news was quite ......

a)

puzzling

b)

puzzled

50.

She has really learnt very fast. She has made ____ progress

a)

astonishing

b)

astonish

c)

astonished

d)

to astonish