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ED AND -ING ADJECTIVES
^ Complet e the sent ences. Use -ed or -ing adject ives formed from the verbs in the
box.
annoy bore confuse depress disgust embarrass
frighten interest irritate relax surprise
0 I was getting more and more ... )YTlf.Q f$d... at her questions - she just wouldn’t
stop asking about my private life!
1 He’s had a lot o f bad news recently and is feeling a b i t ............................ - let’s go and
cheer him up.
2 Would you b e .............................in coming to the theatre this evening?
3 Can’t you fix that dripping tap? It’s getting on my nerves - it’s really
i
4 I didn’t expect to see Peter at the party - I was really.............................to see him there.
5 I don’t find horror film s............................ ; in fact, I find them quite funny.
6 I find i t .............................to lie on the sofa and listen to music after a hard day’s work.
7 Leo was getting really.............................with doing the same thing every day.
8 The instructions were very complicated and the students w ere.........................
9 And then I dropped the cake and everybody started laughing. It was really
...!
10 No, of course I won’t eat that! It lo o k s............................!
0 Answ er the quest ions using -ed or -ing adject ives. Use your own ideas.
0 If you failed your next exam, how would you feel?
I ’d he. y e flll.y . .d j-S A p p o iin + e d ...........................................................................................................
1 How would you feel if you climbed Mount Everest?
5 If you were flying to New York tomorrow, how would you feel?
10 How would you feel if a friend organised a surprise party on your birthday?
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-ED AND -ING ADJECTIVES
Q Complet e the sent ences using -ed or -ing adjectives. Use your own ideas.
0 I find science fiction stories . y & c y . itA+eirei+itog,..
1 I’d feel..........................................if I failed my English test.
2 I’d feel really..........................................if I met my favourite singer.
3 The thought of travelling to the moon i s ............................................
4 I’d b e ..........................................if my best friend forgot my birthday.
5 I wouldn’t b e ..........................................if the economy collapsed.
6 I find lying on the beach on a hot summer day............................................
7 I agree that television i s ............................................
8 Football couldn’t be m o re ............................................
^ Complet e the crossword. Use -ed or -ing adject ives formed from t he verbs in the box.
age
amuse
interest
reward
□
arm surprise
captivate terrify
freeze touch
heat trust
humiliate
Across Down
2 I hear you want to buy a car. Would you be 1 The countess won over the nation with her
in a second-hand Honda? smile.
5 What began as a friendly discussion, soon 3 You shouldn’t have believed him - you’re
became a .............. argument. far to o ................
6 I wasn’t at a ll..............by his jokes. I found 4 My family were deeply.............. by your offer
them rather insulting. o f help and sympathy.
8 I was really..............to see Eric there - I 7 I felt utterly............. when you criticised me
thought he was in China! "in front o f all my friends last night.
9 It’s .............. in here! Will you turn the heater 10 The army, navy and air force are known as
on, please? th e .............. forces.
10 A re.............. aircraft, say those older than ten
years, safe to fly in?
11 Nursing can be a very.............. career, can’t it?
12 I thought someone had broken into our
house - I was absolutely.............. !
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