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Participle adjectives 2 exercise

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Arlyn Lambino

The document provides a series of adjective choices to select the correct participle adjective that completes each sentence. The choices are between an adjective with an "-ed" ending or an "-ing" ending. The correct choices are identified as the participle adjectives that have an "-ing" ending and describe a state or feeling rather than an action, such as "frightening", "relaxing", and "satisfying".

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Participle Adjectives 2 Choose the correct adjective: 1) I am so (relaxed / relaxing) that I don't want to move.relaxed Submit Submit 2) I find horror films really (frightened / frightening) and not at all fun to watch.frightening Submit Submit 3) Sometimes I get really (frustrated / frustrating) when I can't express myself well in English.frustrated Submit Submit 4) We were stopped by a man with a knife who took our money. It was (terrified / terrifying).terrifying Submit Submit 5) The programme was really (interested / interesting).interesting Submit Submit 6) She was (overwhelmed / over whelming) when everyone cheered and we gave her presents.overwhelmed Submit Submit 7) If I feel stressed, I find taking a bath is often (relaxed / relaxing).relaxing Submit Submit 8) I'm really (tired / tiring) . I think I'll go to bed..tired Submit Submit 9) He's very (interested / interesting) in history.interested Submit Submit 10) The trip was (overwhelmed / overwhelming) , with so many things to do and it was all so new.overwhelming Submit Submit 11) She is never (satisfied / satisfying) with her work.satisfied Submit Submit 12) Cleaning is so (tired / tiring) ! I think I'll have a rest.tiring Submit Submit
13) She thought the ride on the rollercoaster was (thrilled / thrilling).thrilling Submit Submit 14) I was really (surprised / surprising) when I saw you. I had thought you were on holiday..surprised Submit Submit 15) My grandmother was (shocked / shocking) by the man's bad language.shocked Submit Submit 16) My niece is (terrified / terrifying) of dogs.terrified Submit Submit 17) Thank you so much for the prize! I'm (thrilled / thrilling).thrilled Submit Submit 18) My job is very (satisfied / satisfying) . I love helping people.satisfying Submit Submit 19) The news was so (shocked / shocking) that she burst into tears.shocking Submit Submit 20) My exam results were great! It's really (surprised / surprising) but good, of course.surprising Submit Submit www.perfect-english-grammar.com

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  • 1. Participle Adjectives 2 Choose the correct adjective: 1) I am so (relaxed / relaxing) that I don't want to move.relaxed Submit Submit 2) I find horror films really (frightened / frightening) and not at all fun to watch.frightening Submit Submit 3) Sometimes I get really (frustrated / frustrating) when I can't express myself well in English.frustrated Submit Submit 4) We were stopped by a man with a knife who took our money. It was (terrified / terrifying).terrifying Submit Submit 5) The programme was really (interested / interesting).interesting Submit Submit 6) She was (overwhelmed / over whelming) when everyone cheered and we gave her presents.overwhelmed Submit Submit 7) If I feel stressed, I find taking a bath is often (relaxed / relaxing).relaxing Submit Submit 8) I'm really (tired / tiring) . I think I'll go to bed..tired Submit Submit 9) He's very (interested / interesting) in history.interested Submit Submit 10) The trip was (overwhelmed / overwhelming) , with so many things to do and it was all so new.overwhelming Submit Submit 11) She is never (satisfied / satisfying) with her work.satisfied Submit Submit 12) Cleaning is so (tired / tiring) ! I think I'll have a rest.tiring Submit Submit
  • 2. 13) She thought the ride on the rollercoaster was (thrilled / thrilling).thrilling Submit Submit 14) I was really (surprised / surprising) when I saw you. I had thought you were on holiday..surprised Submit Submit 15) My grandmother was (shocked / shocking) by the man's bad language.shocked Submit Submit 16) My niece is (terrified / terrifying) of dogs.terrified Submit Submit 17) Thank you so much for the prize! I'm (thrilled / thrilling).thrilled Submit Submit 18) My job is very (satisfied / satisfying) . I love helping people.satisfying Submit Submit 19) The news was so (shocked / shocking) that she burst into tears.shocking Submit Submit 20) My exam results were great! It's really (surprised / surprising) but good, of course.surprising Submit Submit www.perfect-english-grammar.com