Adjectives in -ed/-ing – Free Exercise

Exercises B1

Choose the correct form of the adjective to complete the sentence.

1. I’m  shockedshocking to hear that Nicola is pregnant.-ed describes a feeling or emotion
2. The instructions for this machine are  confusedconfusing .-ing describes the person or thing that causes a feeling or emotion.
3. Working the night shift is very  exhaustedexhausting -ing describes the person or thing that causes a feeling or emotion.
4. Harry is  frightenedfrightening of spiders.-ed describes a feeling or emotion
5. This article is  interestedinteresting , you should read it.-ing describes the person or thing that causes a feeling or emotion.
6. This show is  boredboring , can I change the channel?-ing describes the person or thing that causes a feeling or emotion.
7. Do you understand? You look  confusedconfusing .-ed describes a feeling or emotion
8. The baby is  tiredtiring . She didn’t sleep much last night.-ed describes a feeling or emotion
9. You look  relaxedrelaxing , have you been on holiday?-ed describes a feeling or emotion
10. The news is  excitedexciting .-ing describes the person or thing that causes a feeling or emotion.