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GRAMMAR WORKSHEET 11 Unit 2

Name ___________________________________________________ No. _______ Class _______

Date ______________________ Mark _________________________ Teacher ________________

Adjectives ending in -ed and -ing / Word formation

A. Circle the suitable adjective.

1. I don’t think that I could ever get bored / boring with adventure films.
2. The film that I saw on TV yesterday was quite bored / boring.
3. Have you seen that film? It's really frightening / frightened.
4. They were exhausted / exhausting at the end of the day.
5. We saw a very amused / amusing cartoon yesterday.
6. We read a very interesting / interested travel review last weekend.
7. The students were all inspiring / inspired by their English teacher’s lesson today.
8. The pictures of the accident on the news last night were very shocking / shocked.

B. Word formation
Lia’s friend, Camila from Portugal, is visiting her in Manchester. Read her blog to find out what she
really thinks of Manchester. Use the word in brackets to form one word that fits in the blank space.

I am (1) ___________ (current) in Manchester. How cool is that!?! For the last
month I have been so (2) ___________ (excite) about this trip that I haven’t
been able to sleep! It’s good to see Lia again because I’ve missed her so much.
She has changed quite a lot though – she’s (3) ___________ (real) English now.
I suppose that’s not (4) ___________ (surprise) as she has been here for over
a year now. Her English is brilliant too. It makes me really (5) ___________
(embarrass) to speak to her English friends as my English isn’t half as good.
They’re really cool though. Tomorrow we’re all going to see a rock concert as
Lia’s really (6) ___________ (interest) in singing. I’m having such a nice time –
it’s just (7) ___________ (annoy) that I’m going home soon.
Camila

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WORKSHEET 11
Adjectives ending in -ed and -ing / Word formation

A.
1. bored
2. boring
3. frightening
4. exhausted
5. amusing
6. interesting
7. inspired
8. shocking

B.
1. currently
2. excited
3. really
4. surprising
5. embarrassed
6. interested
7. annoying

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