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Ws Adjectives "ed" or "ing" Take the verb « to bore » then make two adjectives from it - boring & bored. We use the adjective with “ed” to reflect how the person speaking feels or is concerned by something Iwas bored by the history lesson. We use the adjective with *ing" to describe something: The history lesson was boring. ‘Choose the correct form of adjective to complete these sentences: | 4. The exam instructions were very complicating and the students Fett totally (confused; confusing) 2.1 don't ike horror films at all - in fact, 1 find them really (frightened; frightening) 3. Would you be in coming to the theatre this evening? | have a spare ticket. (interested; ‘ interesting) WAL | 4 wish you would fix that dripping tap? it's getting on my nerves - it's really Airtated; initating) 5. I didn't expect to see David at the party. | was realy to see him there. (surprised; surprising) | 6. He's just lost his job and is feeling a bit ww «e's go and cheer him up. (depressed; | depressing) 7. A find it very cuulistening to music after a hard day's work. (relaxing; relaxed) 8. Sally said the book was really good but | was completely -with it. (boring; bored) 9. 1 get really when people throw rubbish in the streets. It makes me furious. (annoyed; annoying) 410. thad done what he did, '¢ fee! really (embarrassed; embarrassing) NV) | 22. the house hadn't been cleaned for ages. It was really (Gisgusting: disgusted) frightening frightened boring bored Use one of the adjectives in eas poe ‘the box to complete each surprising surprised amusing amused sentence. Y interesting interested satisfyin satisfied fj 2} find bang alone at right in a strange place very 2) John, don st around looking 0, Go and do something! My jo is 50, | work alot atthe office and then have to spend another hour or two doing aperwork at «d)_ The room was in darkness when | entered and then suddenly the lights came on and everyone was shouting "Happy Birthday”. | was so The maths teacher wasn't at all yesterday because the students had played a funny practical joke on him. ) If two big dogs attacked you, would you be really ? 8) The most thing about Linda is that she got promotion and didn't even tell anyone. Look i's after midnight and | am feeling ) absolutely adore my uncte Bill he’s very f ) My brother-in-law thinks he's a very son but he bores me to tears ) [think baseballs a ‘game, really don’t understand what attracts p ) Are you with your meal, sr? Perhaps I can bring you some more bread, m) Jenny are you in what 'm saying or not? At least show some enthusiasm! | n). Being anurse isa dificult ut I'm sure itis very

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