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Participle Adjectives (Practice)

Updated: May 19





Participle Adjectives (Practice)



I. Rewrite the following sentences to make them grammatically correct.

  1. I am very interesting in learning how to play the cello.

  2. The horror movie was so frightened that I couldn't sleep.

  3. Are you boring with this long lecture?

  4. The instructions for the IKEA shelf were very confused.

  5. It was a shocked discovery for the archaeologists.

  6. The marathon runner felt very tiring after the 26-mile race.

  7. My boss's constant yelling is very depressed.

  8. We were quite pleasing with the results of the experiment.

  9. Is the news about the election surprised to you?

  10. The smell of old socks is absolutely disgusted.

  11. I’ve had a very exhausted day at the office.

  12. The kids were so exciting to go to Disneyland.

  13. The plot of the book was so complicated that I felt confusing.

  14. It is annoyed when people talk loudly in the cinema.

  15. He gave me a very comforted hug after I failed my test.

  16. The view from the top of the mountain was amazed.

  17. Are you worried by the upcoming storm? (Wait, is this correct?)

  18. Your behavior at the party was very embarrassed.

  19. We were disappointing by the bored performance.

  20. The rollercoaster was so thrilled that I went on it twice.







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

  1. Exploring the deep ocean is (fascinating / fascinated) to scientists.

  2. I was (disgusting / disgusted) by the moldy bread in the fridge.

  3. Do you find classical music (relaxing / relaxed)?

  4. The teacher was (annoying / annoyed) because the students were late.

  5. Solving a Rubik's cube is a (satisfying / satisfied) feeling.

  6. Most people are (frightening / frightened) of spiders.

  7. The city lights at night are truly (enchanting / enchanted).

  8. Are you (convincing / convinced) that he is telling the truth?

  9. It’s (exhausting / exhausted) to hike in such high humidity.

  10. The museum visitors looked (puzzling / puzzled) by the modern art.

  11. Getting a promotion is very (encouraging / encouraged).

  12. I felt (embarrassing / embarrassed) when I tripped on stage.

  13. Is the loud construction noise (disturbing / disturbed) your sleep?

  14. She was (inspiring / inspired) by the speech on climate change.

  15. The ending of the mystery novel was quite (unexpected / unexpecting).

  16. They were (overwhelming / overwhelmed) by the amount of work.

  17. That joke wasn't (amusing / amused) at all.

  18. Are you (pleasing / pleased) with your new haircut?

  19. The rainy weather makes me feel (depressing / depressed).

  20. It was a (moving / moved) story about a lost dog finding its way home.







III. Fill in the blank using the correct form (-ed or -ing) of the verb in parentheses.

  1. The (amaze) _________ magician pulled a rabbit out of his hat.

  2. We were (shock) _________ to hear that the old library was closing.

  3. Is your current job (challenge) _________ enough for you?

  4. I’m (frustrate) _________ because I can’t find my keys anywhere.

  5. The (threaten) _________ clouds suggested a storm was coming.

  6. The students felt (inspire) _________ after the guest speaker's talk.

  7. The (tempt) _________ aroma of fresh bread filled the bakery.

  8. Why do you look so (worry) _________? Everything will be fine.

  9. Cleaning the entire house in one day is (tire) _________.

  10. Are you (interest) _________ in joining our hiking club?

  11. The (terrify) _________ scream echoed through the dark hallway.

  12. He was (humiliate) _________ when he forgot his lines during the play.

  13. Reading a (stimulate) _________ book can help keep your brain sharp.

  14. The (disappoint) _________ fans left the stadium early.

  15. Is it (frighten) _________ to skydive for the first time?

  16. She gave him a (puzzle) _________ look when he started speaking French.

  17. I am (convince) _________ that we have taken the wrong turn.

  18. The (exhaust) _________ hikers finally reached the campsite.

  19. Watching the sunset is a (soothe) _________ experience.

  20. Were you (surprise) _________ by the birthday party we threw?










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