ADJECTIVES: ....ING OR .....ED?

Use adjectives that end with /ed/ to describe how you feel.

 I was bored during the class.

 I was annoyed with the teacher.
 I was tired after my lesson.

Use adjectives that end with /ing/ to describe a situation or a thing.

 The class was boring.

 The teacher was annoying.
 My lesson was tiring.

Complete the sentences below with the correct form on the adjective in brackets.

1. The film was ___________ (exciting / excited).

2. I was ___________ (confusing / confused) during the lesson.

3. He was ___________ (shocking / shocked) by what she said.

4. He is so ___________ (annoying / annoyed). He never listens to what you say.

5. The movie was very ___________ (frightening / frightened).

6. I don't understand. I'm ___________ (confusing / confused).

7. Learning English is very ___________ (interesting / interested).

8. I was ___________ (inspiring / inspired) by the biography of Gandhi.

9. Saunas are very ___________ (relaxing / relaxed).

10. I feel very ___________ (relaxing / relaxed) after my holiday.