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Adjectives ending in -ing and -ed

Total questions: 129

Worksheet time: 1hrs 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Jane is ................ because her job is .......................

a)

bored / boring

b)

boring / bored

2.

Julia is ................. in politics.

a)

interested

b)

interesting

3.

It was ...................... that he passed the exam.

a)

surprising

b)

surprised

4.

She is really.................. about going to Mexico.

a)

exciting

b)

excited

5.

My job is .................., so I get really.............doing my job.

a)

tiring / tired

b)

tired/ tiring

6.

They are very late. I'm ................

a)

worrying

b)

worried

7.

I saw a big snake in the forest. It was very..........

a)

frightened

b)

frightening

8.

He talks too much.He is an....................... person.

a)

annoying

b)

annoyed

9.

I think English is ....................

a)

interesting

b)

interested

10.

This is an ........................... news

a)

interesting

b)

interested

11.

It's very _________________ when you forget someone's name.

a)

embarrassed

b)

embarrassing

12.

Pollution levels in many industrial cities are quite _______________ .

a)

worrying

b)

worried

13.

Are you _______________ in going to the Picasso exhibition tomorrow?

a)

interested

b)

interesting

14.

I couldn't remember her name. I felt so ___________________ !

a)

embarrassing

b)

embarrassed

15.

I didn't think the film was at all _______________ . In fact, the zombies were quite funny.

a)

frightening

b)

frightened

16.

For a moment I was really ___________ . I was sure we were going to crash.

a)

frightening

b)

frightened

17.

I'm ________________ ! There's nothing to do in the house. Let's go out.

a)

bored

b)

boring

18.

I was really ___________________ to hear they'd got married. I never thought they would.

a)

surprised

b)

surprising

19.

It's not ____________ she's angry. You shouldn't be so rude.

a)

surprised

b)

surprising

20.

I watched an ________________ programme on TV about how your thoughts can affect your health.

a)

interesting

b)

interested

21.

Joan and Peter are very _____ about thier wedding ceremony.

a)

excite

b)

excited

c)

exciting

22.

Today, It's raining. We can't go out and we were _____ .

a)

bored

b)

bore

c)

boring

23.

Touring around Japan in two weeks must be very _____ .

a)

tired

b)

tiring

c)

tire

24.

Don't look so _____ . Your project won because it was the best.

a)

surprised

b)

surprise

c)

surprising

25.

Don't show my baby photos to people, Mum! It's so_____ .

a)

embarrassing

b)

embarrassed

c)

embarrass

26.

Did you hear the _____ news about the accident?

a)

shock

b)

shocked

c)

shocking

27.

My brother's a nervous person. He bites his nails when he's _____ .

a)

worrying

b)

worried

c)

worry

28.

Litter Bob was _____ when he saw the spider.

a)

scared

b)

scaring

c)

scare

29.

Math is extreamely _____ .

a)

challenge

b)

challenged

c)

challenging

30.

Tim was _____ by David' s reaction .

a)

annoying

b)

annoyed

c)

annoy

31.

You look really ___. Why don't you go to bed?

a)

tired

b)

tiring

32.

Can I call you? I've got some very ___ news for you!

a)

excited

b)

exciting


33.

It was _______that he passed the exam.

a)

surprising

b)

surprisying

34.

We need to buy this book! I'm _________it will make us rich.

a)

convinced

b)

convince

c)

convincing

35.

I love popping bubble wrap. It's so _________.

a)

satisfyed

b)

satisfied

c)

satisfying

d)

satisfiing

36.

I was excited to see the movie. But after watching it, I was a little __________.

a)

disappointed

b)

disappointing

37.

That movie was so good! I was really _________ by the ending, too!

a)

touched

b)

touching

38.

My neighbor is always playing loud music. It's very ___.

a)

annoyed

b)

annoying

39.

The directions were ___ and we got lost.

a)

confuse


b)

confused

c)

confusing

40.

I was really ___ that I won the competition.

a)

surprised

b)

surprising

41.

My cats get really ___ when there's a thunderstorm.

a)

frightened

b)

frightening

42.

He is _____ in collecting stamps.

a)

interest

b)

interested

c)

interesting

43.

I am _____ with the homework.

a)

boring

b)

bore

c)

bored

44.

The mask was very ______.

a)

frightening

b)

frightened

c)

frighten

45.

The girl felt _____ when she opened the present.

a)

surprise

b)

surprised

c)

surprising

46.

She was ______ and she wanted to relax.

a)

tired

b)

tiring

c)

tire

47.

The game is so ______.

a)

excite

b)

excited

c)

exciting

48.

My uncle is ______ of snakes.

a)

scary

b)

scared

c)

scaring

49.

I can't sleep! That noise is really _____!

a)

annoyed

b)

annoying

c)

annoy

50.

The directions were _____ and we got lost.

a)

confused

b)

confuse

c)

confusing

51.

His exam results were really _____.

a)

disappointing

b)

disappointed

c)

disappoint

52.

We were very ______ when he did not answer his phone.

a)

worried

b)

worrying

c)

worry

53.

The new film was so _____ that he fell asleep.

a)

bored

b)

boring

c)

bore

54.

The children were so _____ that they couldn't sleep.

a)

excited

b)

excitement

c)

exciting

55.

Their performance was really _____.

a)

amaze

b)

amazing

c)

amazed

56.

I like my new chair. It's quite _____.

a)

relax

b)

relaxed

c)

relaxing

57.

I feel __________ to go to the beach.

a)

relaxing

b)

relaxed

58.

There are some ..................................... films for people to watch.

a)

interesting

b)

interested

59.

Kids of love .......................... games.

a)

excited

b)

exciting

60.

My mother was __________ after a hard working day.

a)

tired

b)

tiring

61.

People like to go to ............................... festivals.

a)

interesting

b)

interested

62.

Peter said that the race was very .......................... .

a)

tiring

b)

tired

63.

The players were very ......................... after the match.

a)

tired

b)

tiring

64.

The football match was really ......................... .

a)

tired

b)

tiring

65.

The athletes felt ......................... after the race.

a)

tiring

b)

tired

66.

It's very ......................... to go to the festival.

a)

exciting

b)

excited

67.

There are lots of .............................. activities in the fair.

a)

entertaining

b)

entertained

68.

Are you ............................ in folk dance?

a)

interesting

b)

interested

69.

My nephew was.........by the clown

a)

Amused

b)

Amusing

70.

She looked very.........when I told her we had to change the plan.

a)

Confusing

b)

Confused

71.

I hate long flights, I’m always really.....

a)

Boring

b)

Bored

72.

The journey was ...... Twelve hours by bus.

a)

Exhausting

b)

Exhausted

73.

I hate watching films set in space because they always make me feel _______

a)

terrified

b)

terrifying

74.

I read an _________ book.

a)

interested

b)

interesting

75.

I will be very _______ if she does well in her test.

a)

surprised

b)

surprising

76.

He's such a ..... person. He never wants to go out.

a)

bored

b)

boring

77.

Are you ________ in football?

a)

a) interesting

b)

b) interested

78.

The museum is ________. We can see many different old toys.

a)

interesting

b)

interested

79.

The dog is ________. I will never walk pass that house.

a)

frightening

b)

frightened

80.

We were ________ by the news. We couldn't believe it.

a)

surprised

b)

surprising

81.

The journey was ..............! Twelve hours by plane.

a)

exhausting

b)

exhausted

82.

He always plays music very loud. It's really _________.

a)

annoyed

b)

annoying

83.

She was a bit ________ on our trip to Spain because she is afraid of flying.

a)

worrying

b)

worried

84.

I feel _______ at Math. I really hate this subject.

a)

bored

b)

boring

85.

a. They were all ___ at the end of the long journey.

b. After a ____ day at the office, he came home to relax.

a)

a. tired

b. tiring

b)

a. tiring

b. tired

86.

a. Last year, the results of the examination were rather ___.

b. "I am very ___ to know that you can't come to my party."

a)

a. disappointed

b. disappointing

b)

a. disappointing

b. disappointed

87.

a. He felt ___ that you didn't him to the dinner.

b. The fight started because of an ____ remark that he had made.

a)

a. insulted

b. insulting

b)

a. insulting

b. insulted

88.

a. They all liked him because he had a ___ personality.

b. She seemed ____ to know that I was going with them.

a)

a. pleased

b. pleasing

b)

a. pleasing

b. pleased

89.

a. It was such a ___ film that he fell asleep halfway through it.

b. You can see that the spectators are ___ when some of them yawn or move about.

a)

a. boring

b. bored

b)

a. bored

b. boring

90.

a. When he is ___, he usually starts grumbling about everything.

b. The noise that children make can be rather ____, especially when you are trying to concentrate.

a)

a. irritating

b. irritated

b)

a. irritated

b. irritating

91.

a. It was a ___ question and he could find no answer to it.

b. She was walking past and she had a ___ frown on her face.

a)

a. puzzled

b. puzzling

b)

a. puzzling

b. puzzled

92.
Are you ... in football?
a)
interesting
b)
interested
93.
The football game was quite...
a)
exciting
b)
excited
94.

I got really ............... when I saw the main character being killed.

a)

confused

b)

frightened

c)

bored

d)

amused

95.

The film was so ......... that the two girls next to me couldn't stop crying.

a)

moving

b)

thrilling

c)

exciting

d)

fascinating

96.

Critics were ....... at John Travolta in Pup Fiction. He was unexpectedly good.

a)

worried

b)

interested

c)

disappointed

d)

surprised

97.

We were ....... that we couldn't get tickets to see the film.

a)

terrified

b)

satisfied

c)

relaxed

d)

disappointed

98.

It’s so (frustrate)! No matter how much I study I can’t do this examination!

a)

frustrating

b)

frustrated

99.

My sister is so (excite) because she is going to the beach with her friends tomorrow!

a)

exciting

b)

excited

100.

That movie was really (a)   (depress).

101.

Are you (a)   (confuse)? Don't worry, I'll explain.

102.

You must be (a)   (relieve) now that your exams are finished.

103.

She is (a)   (overwhelm) with work.

104.
  1. Martias ______ karate last school year.
a)

practicing

b)

practiced

105.

For a moment I was really ___________ . I was sure we were going to crash.

a)

frighten

b)

frightened

c)

frightening

106.

Some of our school books used to be very _____________ .

a)

bored

b)

bore

c)

boring

107.

Pollution levels in many industrial cities are quite _______________ .

a)

worried

b)

worrying

c)

worry

108.

Write the correct adjective in the correct form to complete the sentence. (confuse - annoy - disappoint)


Magda was (a)   by the music from the neighbor's flat.

109.

Write the correct adjective in the correct form to complete the sentence. (confuse - annoy - disappoint)


The music from the neighbor's flat was really (a)  

110.

My sister is ___.

a)

excited

b)

exciting

111.

This park is very ___.

a)

excited

b)

exciting

112.

The show is ___.

a)

bored

b)

boring

113.

Let's go home. I'm ___.

a)

bored

b)

boring

114.

The lesson is ___.

a)

interested

b)

interesting

115.

My father is ___ in buying a new car.

a)

interested

b)

interesting

116.

Mum was really ___ to know that we prepared a party for her.

a)

surprised

b)

surprising

117.

The film has so many ___ scenes.

a)

surprised

b)

surprising

118.

Let's rest! I'm ___.

a)

tired

b)

tiring

119.

Playing football is quite ___.

a)

tired

b)

tiring

120.

The test was ___.

a)

confused

b)

confusing

121.

I don't know what to eat. I'm ___.

a)

confused

b)

confusing

122.

I am really ___ by my brother.

a)

annoyed

b)

annoying

123.

Stop doing that! It's ___.

a)

annoyed

b)

annoying

124.

She is ___ with the result of the test.

a)

disappointed

b)

disappointing

125.

His scores were a little ___.

a)

disappointed

b)

disappointing

126.

I don't want to watch that film. It's very ___.

a)

frightened

b)

frightening

127.

I was home alone last night. I was really ___.

a)

frightened

b)

frightening

128.

My parents are ___ about me.

a)

worried

b)

worrying

129.

The situation now is very ___.

a)

worried

b)

worrying