Topic: Participles used as adjectives 1 | level: Intermediate

REMEMBER: Past participles "-ed" are used to describe how people feel, while present participles "-ing" are used to describe something that causes the feelings. Choose the correct word:


1. The movie was really __________________!
  interested
  interesting

2. I thought it was a good lecture, but I wasn't very __________________ in the topic.
  interesting
  interested

3. Our town is so __________________! There is nothing to do here.
  boring
  bored

4. Are you __________________ with that game already?
  bored
  boring

5. Have you heard her laugh? It's so __________________.
  annoyed
  annoying

6. I'm really __________________ with one of my coworkers.
  annoyed
  annoying

7. The city was __________________ during the storm.
  damaging
  damaged

8. The information was quite ________________ to his reputation.
  damaged
  damaging

9. I was __________________ by the way she acted.
  amusing
  amused

10. Do you find this type of humor __________________?
  amusing
  amused

CHECK ANSWERS (Your answers will be displayed in a new window)




BACK TO LIST OF EXERCISES

OUR OTHER WEBSITES:
BusinessEnglishSite.com (ENGLISH)
ESLResourceSite.com (ENGLISH)
EnglishForMyJob.com (ENGLISH)
LearnEnglishFeelGood.au (AUSTRALIAN ENGLISH)
LearnSpanishFeelGood.com (SPANISH)
LearnPolishFeelGood.com (POLISH)

RECOMMENDED ENGLISH COURSES (online & offline) / OTHER ESL WEBSITES / ADVERTISE WITH US / ABOUT US / COOKIE & PRIVACY POLICY / CONTACT: info (at) learnenglishfeelgood.com

(c) 2006-2024 LearnEnglishFeelGood.com unless otherwise stated. REPOSTING ANY OF OUR CONTENT ONLINE IS NOT ALLOWED. Please see our content policy before sharing our content.