-Ed/-ing adjectives: Adjectives from verbs – English Grammar Test for B1
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2 She was ______ (amaze) by the magician’s tricks.
3 It was a very ______ (amaze) performance.
4 The children are ______ (excite) about the school trip tomorrow.
5 The trip was ______ (excite) for all of us.
6 His explanation was ______ (confuse).
7 I was completely ______ (confuse) by the difficult instructions.
8 The teacher’s joke was ______ (amuse).
9 The students looked ______ (amuse).
10 This is the most ______ (interest) book I’ve ever read.
11 I felt very ______ (interest) in the story.
12 The journey was long and ______ (tire).
13 After the journey, we were all ______ (tire).
14 The test was so ______ (frustrate) that many students gave up.
15 He looked really ______ (frustrate) with his results.
16 The noise outside was ______ (annoy).
17 She felt very ______ (annoy) by the interruption.
18 The news was ______ (shock).
19 Everyone was ______ (shock) by what they heard.
20 The lesson today was quite ______ (bore).
21 The students looked ______ (bore) in class.
22 The baby’s laugh was ______ (delight).
23 The parents were ______ (delight) to hear their baby laugh.
24 The weather was ______ (depress) during the whole week.
25 We all felt ______ (depress) because of the rain.
26 The ghost story was really ______ (frighten).
27 She was ______ (frighten) when she heard the noise.
28 The holiday was very ______ (relax).
29 After two weeks on the beach, we felt ______ (relax).
30 The instructions are ______ (confuse), but once explained, students feel less ______ (confuse).
Answer
1 boring / bored – film causes the feeling (boring), people feel (bored).
2 amazed – describes her feeling.
3 amazing – describes the show itself.
4 excited – describes children’s feelings.
5 exciting – describes the trip.
6 confusing – describes the explanation.
7 confused – describes his feeling.
8 amusing – describes the joke.
9 amused – describes students’ reactions.
10 interesting – describes the book.
11 interested – describes the reader’s feeling.
12 tiring – describes the journey.
13 tired – describes the people’s state.
14 frustrating – describes the test.
15 frustrated – describes his feelings.
16 annoying – describes the noise.
17 annoyed – describes her reaction.
18 shocking – describes the news.
19 shocked – describes people’s feelings.
20 boring – describes the lesson.
21 bored – describes the students.
22 delightful – describes the laugh.
23 delighted – describes the parents.
24 depressing – describes the weather.
25 depressed – describes people’s feelings.
26 frightening – describes the story.
27 frightened – describes her reaction.
28 relaxing – describes the holiday.
29 relaxed – describes the people after holiday.
30 confusing / confused – cause vs effect.