V-ing and V-ed

Exercise 1: Complete the sentences for each situation. Use the word in brackets + -ing or –ed.
1. The film wasn't as good as we had expected. (disappoint...)
    a. The film was …………………...
    b. We were ……………………… with the film.
2. Donna teaches young children. It's a very hard job, but she enjoys it. (exhaust...)
    a. She enjoys her job but it's often ................
    b. At the end of a day's work, she is often ........................
3. It's been raining all day. I hate this weather. (depress...)
    a. This weather is ................
    b. This weather makes me ................
    c. It's silly to get ...................... because of the weather.
4. Clare is going to Mexico next month. She has never been there before. (excite...)
    a. It will be an …………...…....... experience for her.
    b. Learning about pollution is always ...........................
    c. She is really ……………...... about going to Mexico.
Exercise 2: Choose the correct word.
1. I was disappointing/ disappointed with the film. I had expected it to be better.
2. Are you interesting/ interested in football?
3. The football match was very exciting/ excited. I enjoyed it.
4. It's sometimes embarrassing/ embarrassed when you must ask people for money.
5. Do you easily get embarrassing/ embarrassed?
6. I had never expected to get the job. I was amazing/ amazed when I was offered it.
7. She has really learnt very fast. She has made surprising/ surprised progress.
8. I didn't find the situation funny. I was not amusing/ amused.
9. It was a terrifying/ terrified experience. Afterwards everybody was very shocking/ shocked.
10. Why do you always look so boring/ bored? Is your life so boring/ bored?
11. He's one of the most boring/ bored people I've ever met. He never stops talking and he never says
anything interesting/ interested.
Exercise 3: Khoanh vào đáp án đúng nhất trong các câu dưới đây
1.Linda is ____________ in buying a new house for her parents.
A.interest B.interested
C.interesting D.interestingly
2. Everybody is _____________ that his younger brother passed the TOEIC test the last day.
A.surprised B.surprising
C.surprise D.surprisingly
3. Watching programs about the environment is __________.
A.bore B.bored
C.boring D.boringly
4. My mother is a busy teacher. At the end of the day’s work, she is often ___________.
A.exhaust B.exhausting
C.exhausted D.exhaustingly
5. Sandy is starting a new job next Monday. She’s quite ______________ about it.
A.excite B.excited
C.excitingly D.exciting
6. Many meetings aren’t so ______________ as this one was.
A.interest B.interested
C.interesting D.interestingly
7. My grandfather was __________by how shocking the accident was yesterday.
A.shock B.shocking
C.shocked D.shockingly
8. Windy was ____________ by the confusing street signs in that city.
A.confusing B.confuse
C.confused D.confusingly
9. Kin was very __________ in the history lesson. He almost fell asleep.
A.bore B.boring
C.bored D.boringly
10. Feeling tired and _____________, Peter went out alone.
A.depressed B.depressing
C.depress D.depressingly
Exercise 4: 
1. My bath was_______________. I feel ______________now. (RELAX)
2. Joe is ______________ because he had a _______________day. (TIRE)
3. How to get the cheese was ______________. The mouse was ______________. (CONFUSE)
4. So much homework was _______________. The student felt ______________. (OVERWHELM)
5. Your jokes are _______________. I am _______________. (AMUSE)
6. I was so ______________by the movie. The scenes in the movie were ______________. (TOUCH)
7. The TV program was _______________. I felt ______________while watching it. (BORE)
8. My angry father's words were _______________. I felt______________. (UPSET)
9. The nurse's big needle was _________________. I felt __________________when she walked
over to me! (FRIGHTEN)
10. Ted forgot to close his zipper. It was _________________. Ted felt _______________.
(EMBARRASS)
11. Getting hit in the behind with an arrow was ________________. Lancelot felt ________________.
(HUMILIATE)
12. My alarm clock wouldn't stop ringing. I was _______________. The sound was _______________.
(ANNOY)
13. I was _________________after reading the ________________news headlines. (ALARM)
14. The movie, King Kong, was _______________. The children who were watching it were
__________. (TERRIFY)
15. I felt ______________ after getting a ______________ massage. (PLEASE)
16. Michael Phelps was _____________. Michael Phelps' Olympic win was ____________. (EXCITE)
17. I was ______________. The painting called “Mona Piggy” was _______________. (ATTRACT)
18. He heard a strange sound and was ________________. The strange sound was _____________.
(CONCERN)
19. Her weight loss from the diet was _______________. She was ______________. (ENCOURAGE)
20. The taste was __________________. I was ________________. (SATISFY)
Exercise 4: Circle the correct answer
1. Dave is ………. at the new laptop that his dad buys for him.
a. exciting                             b. excited
2. The new laptop is ………. to Dave with many interesting game.
a. exciting                             b. excited
3. Dave is very………. to hear that his dad will buy a new laptop for him.
a. surprising                         b. surprised
4. Dave is ……….   in the new laptop that he has.
a. interesting                        b. interested
5. The new laptop is ………. to Dave.
a. interesting                        b. interested
6. Dave is so………. because of working hard all day.
a. tiring                                  b. tired
7. Dave feels so ……….  because of working hard all day.
a. tiring                                  b. tired
8. Working hard all days is ………. to Dave.
a. tiring                                  b. tired
9. Firework is always ………. Dave on New Year Eve.
a. frightening                       b. frightened
10. Dave is always ………. with firework on New Year Eve.
a. frightening                       b. frightened