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Adjective Forms Exercise Solutions

The document provides a cloze test where the reader must complete sentences by choosing between the -ed or -ing form of an adjective. There are 24 sentences total that test adjectives such as excited, confusing, bored, astonished, depressed, determined, challenged, interested, surprised, frustrated, tired, and discriminated. The solutions are provided which show the correct adjective form for each sentence.

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Adjective Forms Exercise Solutions

The document provides a cloze test where the reader must complete sentences by choosing between the -ed or -ing form of an adjective. There are 24 sentences total that test adjectives such as excited, confusing, bored, astonished, depressed, determined, challenged, interested, surprised, frustrated, tired, and discriminated. The solutions are provided which show the correct adjective form for each sentence.

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Complete the sentences using the –ed /-ing form of the adjective.

1. My friend Ann works in the most ________ (excited / exciting)


city of the world.
2. I’m really ________ (excited / exciting) with the prospects of working
abroad.
3. People are ________ (confused / confusing) about all the different
labels on food these days.
4. The instructions on the box are very ________ (confused / confusing).
5. He has got a very ________ (bored / boring) job.
6. The children quickly got ________ (bored / boring) with staying indoors.
7. I find it absolutely ________ (astonished / astonishing) that you didn’t like it.
8. My parents looked ________ (astonished / astonishing) at my news.
9. She felt very ________ (depressed /depressing) about the future.
10. Looking for a job these days can be ________ (depressed/depressing).
11. I’m ________ (determined / determining) to succeed.
12. Age and experience will be very ________ (determined / determining)
factors in our choice of candidate.
13. He has got a ________ (challenged / challenging) career.
14. A competition for physically ________ (challenged / challenging)
athletes.
15. Can’t we have something more ________ (interested / interesting)?
16. I’m very ________ (interested / interesting) in history.
17. She looked ________ (surprised / surprising) when I told her that.
18. We had a ________ (surprised / surprising) amount in common.
19. They felt ________ (frustrated / frustrating) at the lack of progress.
20. It is ________ (frustrated / frustrating) to have to wait so long.
21. It has been a ________ (tired / tiring) day.
22. I am sick and ________ (tired / tiring) of all the arguments.
23. She made him feel ________ (discriminated / discriminating).
24. This is a ________ (discriminated / discriminating) audience.
Solutions:

1. exciting 15. interesting


2. excited 16. interested
3. confused 17. surprised
4. confusing 18. surprising
5. boring 19. frustrated
6. bored 20. frustrating
7. astonishing 21. tiring
8. astonished 22. tired
9. depressed 23. discriminated
10. depressing 24. discriminating
11. determined
12. determining
13. challenging
14. challenged

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