Underline the adjectives ending in -ed or -ing

Underline the adjectives ending in -ed or -ing. Match the two parts of these statements.

A) Adjectives ending in -ed

B) Adjectives in -ing

1- Choose the right adjective for these sentences.a) We were really exciting/ excited when we won some free air tickets to the States.

b) The plans for your trip looked really interesting/ interested

c) We were disappointing/ disappointed that you couldnt come with us.

d) The flight to New York was long and boring/ bored.

e) After a few days on holiday we both felt very relaxing/ relaxed.

2- Complete the dialogues with words from the box.

a) Sue: Ive just tried a new sort of vacuum cleaner, invented by a man in England.

Ted: Really? What did you think of it?

Sue: It was really . It worked better.

b) Frank: Ive just finished reading a good book about great sport personalities

Caroline: Was it good?

Frank: yeah, it was extremely .. I learnt a lot.c) Emma: What did you think of the film?

Clare: I was really . Id heard it was good, but I didnt like it very much at all.

d) Rob: I thought that was a really interesting story. Didnt you?

Andy: No, I didnt. In fact I thought it was quite.

e) Harry: did you watch that horror movie on late night TV last night?

Tina: yeah! Wasnt it scary? I was really .because I was alone in the flat, too.

3- Underline the right adjective to complete these sentences.a) The results were surprising/ surprised. The Americans won every event.

b) I was really amusing/ amused to hear that the dog had eaten a mobile phone.

c) Your ideas for the party sound very exciting/ excited.

d) We were interesting/ interested to see the new inventions.

e) Their holiday was a disaster. They were terribly disappointing/ disappointed.f) They had hoped to have a relaxing/ relaxed time on the beach.

4- Complete the sentences with the correct adjective.1) confused / confusing

a) These instructions are very I cant understand them at all.

b) He needs help with his maths homework; hes very ..

2) surprised / surprising

a) It was .. to see Sonia at the party. I didnt think she would come.

b) The book cost a lot. I was .. it was so expensive.

3) bored / boring

a) The lesson was really because we didnt have anything to do.

b) Sam was .by the film. There was no action

4) Annoyed / annoying

a) She was ..because her boyfriend didnt phone her all weekend.b) Its so ..when people whistle all the time.describe how people feel.

describe things, experiences, events

Amazing- amazed- boring- bored- disappointing- disappointed- frightening- frightened- interesting- interested