A) Underline the correct answer.
1) I read a very interested – interesting story. I gave it to my brother but he found it
bored – boring. Because he isn’t interested – interesting in detective stories.
2) Sam is an amused – amusing man. I never get bored – boring when we are together.
3) Jogging is really relaxed – relaxing. When I go jogging, I feel relaxed – relaxing.
4) Yesterday was bored – boring. There was nothing to do and I was bored – boring.
5) It was surprised – surprising to see Amber after so many years. But the disappointed
– disappointing thing was that she didn’t remember me.
6) Sheila felt embarrassed – embarrassing when she fell down.
7) Martin found the trip tired – tiring. But I think it was excited – exciting.
8) Are you interested – interesting in playing chess? No I’m not. I think it is so
confused – confusing. But, I will be pleased – pleasing if you show me how to play it.
9) The man was frustrated – frustrating with the situation. Because he was in a
humiliated – humiliating situation.
10) Maria is an arrogant girl and when I see her I feel annoyed – annoying.
11) I was shocked – shocking when I heard the news.
12) My grandfather is an amazed – amazing man. I‘m pleased – pleasing with spending
time with him.
B) Add “–ed or –ing” to the words given and 9) I’m ------------ because I’m getting married.
fill in the blanks. But Susie doesn’t find it ------------.
1) Mathew wasn’t ------------ with the ( excite )
situation. ( please ) 10) I was ------------ when I heard that I
2) My mother found my dress ------------. So couldn’t pass the test. So yesterday was
she made me feel ------------.( disappoint ) ------------ for me. ( stress )
3) When I saw the lion I was------------. 11) I’m ------------ in cooking as I find it
It was so ------------ that I began to ------------ . ( interest – amuse )
scream. ( frighten ) 12) Ashley was ------------ when she heard the
news. ( shock )
4) Last week was really ------------ for me.
13) I don’t want to go out as I feel ------------.
I cleaned the entire house myself. ( exhaust )
It was a ------------ day for me. ( tire )
5) Liza must be the most ------------ girl in
14) I was ------------ with the news about the
the world. ( irritate )
car crash yesterday. I haven’t seen such a
6) Sarah’s story was ----------. I couldn’t help
------------ accident so far. ( terrify )
her although she’s so -----------. ( worry )
15) Before the tournament I didn’t feel---------.
7) Samantha was ------------ as she stayed ( encourage )
at home all the day. ( bore ) 16) The shop assistant must be ------------ with
8) The questions in the exam were ----------. the customers. She looks ------------
I couldn’t solve them. ( confuse ) ( overwhelm – tire )
C) Find the suitable word and add “–ed or –ing”
1) Dorothy made such a ------------ mistake that everybody felt
------------. I couldn’t believe it, too.
2) My little brother made me ------------. Because while I was doing my
homework he was listening to music.
3) The film was ------------. I began to sleep.
4) Susan was ------------ when she saw the car. It was too fast.
5) Bungee jumping must be the most sport. ------------ It is unbelievable.
6) The story Maggie made up was highly ------------ but it was hard to
believe it.
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A) Underline the correct answer.
1) I read a very interested – interesting story. I gave it to my brother but he found it
bored – boring. Because he isn’t interested – interesting in detective stories.
2) Sam is an amused – amusing man. I never get bored – boring when we are together.
3) Jogging is really relaxed – relaxing. When I go jogging, I feel relaxed – relaxing.
4) Yesterday was bored – boring. There was nothing to do and I was bored – boring.
5) It was surprised – surprising to see Amber after so many years. But the disappointed
– disappointing thing was that she didn’t remember me.
6) Sheila felt embarrassed – embarrassing when she fell down.
7) Martin found the trip tired – tiring. But I think it was excited – exciting.
8) Are you interested – interesting in playing chess? No I’m not. I think it is so
confused – confusing. But, I will be pleased – pleasing if you show me how to play it.
9) The man was frustrated – frustrating with the situation. Because he was in a
humiliated – humiliating situation.
10) Maria is an arrogant girl and when I see her I feel annoyed – annoying.
11) I was shocked – shocking when I heard the news.
12) My grandfather is an amazed – amazing man. I‘m pleased – pleasing with spending
time with him.
B) Add “–ed or –ing” to the words given and 9) I’m ------------ because I’m getting married.
fill in the blanks. But Susie doesn’t find it ------------.
1) Mathew wasn’t ------------ with the ( excite )
situation. ( please ) 10) I was ------------ when I heard that I
2) My mother found my dress ------------. So couldn’t pass the test. So yesterday was
she made me feel ------------.( disappoint ) ------------ for me. ( stress )
3) When I saw the lion I was------------. 11) I’m ------------ in cooking as I find it
It was so ------------ that I began to ------------ . ( interest – amuse )
scream. ( frighten ) 12) Ashley was ------------ when she heard the
news. ( shock )
4) Last week was really ------------ for me.
13) I don’t want to go out as I feel ------------.
I cleaned the entire house myself. ( exhaust )
It was a ------------ day for me. ( tire )
5) Liza must be the most ------------ girl in
14) I was ------------ with the news about the
the world. ( irritate )
car crash yesterday. I haven’t seen such a
6) Sarah’s story was ----------. I couldn’t help
------------ accident so far. ( terrify )
her although she’s so -----------. ( worry )
15) Before the tournament I didn’t feel---------.
7) Samantha was ------------ as she stayed ( encourage )
at home all the day. ( bore ) 16) The shop assistant must be ------------ with
8) The questions in the exam were ----------. the customers. She looks ------------
I couldn’t solve them. ( confuse ) ( overwhelm – tire )
C) Find the suitable word and add “–ed or –ing”
1) Dorothy made such a ------------ mistake that everybody felt
------------. I couldn’t believe it, too.
2) My little brother made me ------------. Because while I was doing my
homework he was listening to music.
3) The film was ------------. I began to sleep.
4) Susan was ------------ when she saw the car. It was too fast.
5) Bungee jumping must be the most sport. ------------ It is unbelievable.
6) The story Maggie made up was highly ------------ but it was hard to
believe it.
BORE INTEREST
FRIGHTEN DISAPPOINT EXCITE FRUSTRATE
iSLCollective.com
