Adjectives ending in -ed and -ing

Patricia is bored. She isn’t doing anything.

That is a boring novel. I don’t like it.

Adjectives ending in -ed talk about one’s own feelings.

Adjectives ending in -ing talk about a person, a thing or a situation that causes
one’s feelings

Choose the correct form of the adjective for each sentence.

1. The film was _______ so I left the cinema. (bored/boring)

2. The boy wasn’t __________ because the dog didn’t look very dangerous. (scaring/
scared)
3. Some sentences are very _____________(confused/confusing)
4. My neighbor is always ______________ in listening to my jokes. (interesting/
interested)
5. Lawerence isn’t an ___________ person. (amazed/ amazing).
6. Josephine was _____________ when she got the job. (surprised/surprising)
7. The festival is next Saturday and I feel ___________(exciting/excited).
8. It was a ______________ experience for al lof us. (frightened/frightening)
9. The situation was really __________(scared/scaring).
10.Julio was very __________ yesterday afternoon. (annoying/annoyed).
11.She is upset. It has been a very ___________ day. (frustrated/frustrating)
12.I don’t like George because he is ___________. (bored/boring)
13.You must see this film, it is very ___________. (entertained/entertaining)
14.The roller coaster wasn’t ____________ (excited/exciting) for them.
15.My boyfriend was very ___________ when he failed the exam.
(disappointed/disappointing)>
16.Lorena, the golfer, said it was a _____________ situation when she ended up in
the pool.
17.He forgot his wallet. He told me that it was an _____________ momento when
he realized that he had no money with him. (embarrassed/ embarrassing).