Name: _______________________ Date: _______________

Adjective

bored
1.

boring

a) Alice was ______________. She has nothing to do.

b) She had a book to read but it was very __________________.

interested ; interesting
2.

a) I enjoyed our visit to the museum. It was really ____________________.

b) I like reading but I am not ___________________ in watching movies.

terrified ; terrifying
3.

a) I didnt enjoy the movie very much. The explosion scenes were too
__________________.

b) The ground was suddenly shaking violently. We were all

____________________.

worried ; worrying
4.

a) Crime rates have been all time high in recent years. It is very
__________________.
b) I thought we were lost. I was really ___________________.

annoyed ; annoying
5.

a) My brother always bugs me when I try to study. He is very

____________________.
b) Jayden was extremely ______________ because his friend wouldnt stop
asking
him question during the movie.

shocked ; shocking
6.

a) We were all _______________ to hear that Jane had failed her English exam.
b) No one believed that the innocent looking young man has committed the
_______________ cold murder case.

excited ; exciting
7.

a) The first half of the game was good but the second half wasnt very
_____________________.
b) The children were all very ________________ when their mother told them
about the camping trip.

surprised ;
8.

surprising

a) I knew what my parents would get me for my birthday. It wasnt at all

___________________.
b) I was ________________ to hear that Anna had failed her exam.

disappointed ; disappointing
9.

It was ___________________ that there werent more people at the concert.

Anna was very _________________ because her best friend, Jenny, couldnt
make it to her birthday party.

amused ; amusing
10.

He told a few funny stories but they werent very __________________.

I dont think your jokes are funny. I am not ___________________.

Answer:
1 a) bored

b) boring

2 a) interesting

b) interested

3 a) terrifying

b) terrified

4 a) worrying

b) worried

5 a) annoying

b) annoyed

6 a) shocked

b) shocking

7 a) exciting

b) excited

8 a) surprising

b) surprised

9 a) disappointing

b) disappointed

10 a) amusing

b) amused