EXERCISES 94
94.1
In this exercise, you have to complete two sentences for each situation. Use an adjective ending in –ing or –ed to complete each sentence.
1. It has been raining all day. I hate this weather. (depress-)
a. This weather is depressing.
b. This weather makes me depressed
2. Astronomy is one of Tom’s main interests. (interest-)
a. Tom is interested in astronomy.
b. He finds astronomy very interesting
3. I turned off the television in the middle of the programme. (bor-)
a. The programme was boring.
b. I was bored
4. Amelia is going to America next month. She has never been there before. (excit-)
a. She is really excited about going.
b. It will be an exciting experience for her
5. Diana teaches young children. It is a hard job. (exhaust-)
a. She often finds her job exhausting
b. At the end of the da’s work, she is often exhausted
94.2
Choose the right adjective.
Example : I wasdisappointing/disappointed
with the film. I had expected it to be better
1. We were allhorrifying / horrified when we heard
about the disaster.
2. It is sometimes embarrassing /embarrassed when you have to ask people for
money.
3. Are youinteresting / interested in playing
football?
4. In enjoyed the football match. It was quite exciting /excited .
5. It was a really terrifying /terrified experience. Afterwards everybody was
very shocking / shocked.
6. I had never expected to be offered the job. I was reallyamazing / amazed when I was offered
it.
7. The kitchen had not been cleaned for ages. It was really disgusting /disgusted.
8. Do you easily getembarrassing / embarrassed?
94.3
Complete these sentences with an adjective ending in –ing or –ed. The first letter(s) of the adjective are given each time. Find the words in the bracket.
1. I seldom visit art galleries. I am not very interested in art.
2. We went for a very long walk. It was very tiring.
3. Why do you always look so bored ? Is your life really so boring ?
4. He is one of the most boring people I have ever met. He never stops talking and never says anything interesting .
5. I was astonished when I heard they were getting divorced. They had always seemed so happy together.
6. I am starting a new job next week. I am quite excited about it.
94.1
In this exercise, you have to complete two sentences for each situation. Use an adjective ending in –ing or –ed to complete each sentence.
1. It has been raining all day. I hate this weather. (depress-)
a. This weather is depressing.
b. This weather makes me depressed
2. Astronomy is one of Tom’s main interests. (interest-)
a. Tom is interested in astronomy.
b. He finds astronomy very interesting
3. I turned off the television in the middle of the programme. (bor-)
a. The programme was boring.
b. I was bored
4. Amelia is going to America next month. She has never been there before. (excit-)
a. She is really excited about going.
b. It will be an exciting experience for her
5. Diana teaches young children. It is a hard job. (exhaust-)
a. She often finds her job exhausting
b. At the end of the da’s work, she is often exhausted
94.2
Choose the right adjective.
Example : I was
1. We were all
2. It is sometimes embarrassing /
3. Are you
4. In enjoyed the football match. It was quite exciting /
5. It was a really terrifying /
6. I had never expected to be offered the job. I was really
7. The kitchen had not been cleaned for ages. It was really disgusting /
8. Do you easily get
94.3
Complete these sentences with an adjective ending in –ing or –ed. The first letter(s) of the adjective are given each time. Find the words in the bracket.
1. I seldom visit art galleries. I am not very interested in art.
2. We went for a very long walk. It was very tiring.
3. Why do you always look so bored ? Is your life really so boring ?
4. He is one of the most boring people I have ever met. He never stops talking and never says anything interesting .
5. I was astonished when I heard they were getting divorced. They had always seemed so happy together.
6. I am starting a new job next week. I am quite excited about it.
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