-ed and -ing Adjectives: Multiple Choice

Choose the adjective that completes each sentence. Your first choice counts.

1. Sorry, I know I'm being really _____, but can I ask you one more question?

2. Why do you look so _____? Did you just see a ghost?

3. The children were _____ because the school trip was cancelled.

4. The film was so _____ that I didn't want it to end.

5. I find a hot bath so _____ when I've had a long day at work: I always feel calm afterwards.

6. The audience's _____ faces showed that they loved the magic show.

7. Sara is so _____: she always makes us laugh with her stories.

8. Walking up all those stairs made me really _____: I had to sit down at the top.

9. My dog gets so _____ when I pick up his lead: he runs round in circles.

10. I was really _____ when I saw my exam results: I got an A!

11. After a _____ day of moving house, we fell asleep on the sofa.

12. Mr Lee is a really _____ teacher: nobody ever falls asleep in his lessons.

13. Tom felt really _____ when he forgot his lines in the school play.

14. My neighbour's dog looks so _____ that the children cross the road when they see it.

15. Grandpa is _____: he's ninety and he still swims every day.

16. Dad, you're so _____ when my friends are here! You sing really loudly, and I want to disappear.

17. The ending of the book left me really _____: I never guessed who the thief was.

18. My brother was so _____ in the waiting room that he started counting the chairs.

19. I find my cousin really _____: he only ever talks about his car.

20. When I got home at midnight, Mum looked really _____. She'd called me ten times!