Question

Cрочно Remember: ED = the feeling, ING = the reason/cause of the feeling. Choose the best word to complete these sentences: -ed or -ing? 1. I felt_______ because the training journey was . (TIRE) 2. I thought the lesson was really_____ . It made me feel really . (CONFUSE) 3. I'm really_______ in history, so I thought the film Elizabeth was really______ . (INTEREST) 4. On my birthday, everyone sang "Happy Birthday" in the pub. It was really_____ . I've never felt so______ in all my life!!! (EMBARRASS) 5. I was_______ when he gave me the present. (SURPRISE) 6. I'm really_______ about the exam tomorrow. (WORRY) 7. We're going to Disneyland on holiday. It's so______ . (EXCITE) 8. I think looking after children is really_______ . (EXHAUST) 9. I didn't think the joke was very_______ . (AMUSE) 10. My dog is _______ of cats! He always runs away from them. (FRIGHTEN) 11. I hate people who walk slowly in front of me. I think they are really______ . (ANNOY)

Answer 1

1 tired 2 confusing 3 interested 4 embarrassing, embarrassed 5 surprised 6 worried 7 exciting 8 exhausting 9 amusing 10 frightened 11 annoying

Answer 2

Let's fill in the blanks with the appropriate forms of the verbs. Remember that "-ed" is used to indicate the feeling, and "-ing" is used to show the reason or cause of the feeling.

1. I felt tired because the training journey was tiring.

2. I thought the lesson was really confusing. It made me feel really confused.

3. I'm really interested in history, so I thought the film Elizabeth was really interesting.

4. On my birthday, everyone sang "Happy Birthday" in the pub. It was really embarrassing. I've never felt so embarrassed in all my life!!!

5. I was surprised when he gave me the present.

6. I'm really worried about the exam tomorrow.

7. We're going to Disneyland on holiday. It's so exciting.

8. I think looking after children is really exhausting.

9. I didn't think the joke was very amusing.

10. My dog is afraid of cats! He always runs away from them.

11. I hate people who walk slowly in front of me. I think they are really annoying.