ADJECTIVES ADVERBS

EXERCISE l:   Choose the correct one.

1.    She is always complaining about something, and I'm beginning to find her
complaints rather..........

A) annoyed                          B) annoying

2.    The scenery along the road was really wonderful. We were all... by it.

A) fascinated                       B) fascinating

3.    If something isn't realized as planned, I feel.......

A) frustrated                         B) frustrating

4.    The 8 o'clock news last night was rather........

A) depressed                        B) depressing

5.    I was......... by the bloody war scenes from all over the world.

A) disgusted                         B) disgusting

6.    Grandma often tells the children stories. The children find them.......

A) amused                           B) amusing

7.    We worked hard all day long, and we felt..... afterwards.

A) exhausted                        B) exhausting

8.    I stepped on a woman's foot while dancing, and I felt very.... when she looked

at me angrily.

A) embarrassed                    B) embarrassing

9.    I usually find it........ to ask someone for money.

A) embarrassed                    B) embarrassing

10.  I believe being given a reward Is...... for almost all people.

A) stimulated                       B) stimulating

11.  I noticed that the children were....... to clean the garden after my offering them a

cake for the Job.

A) motivated                        B) motivating

12.  The detective film on TV last night was really.......

A) thrilled                            B) thrilling

13.  Last week, the square was....... with people waiting to see their party leader.

A) crowded                            B) crowding

14.  "What do they call....... grapes in English?"      "Raisins."

A) dried                                 B) drying

15.  Little Susie seemed rather........ when I explained to her the difficulties of being a.

flight attendant.

A) discouraged                    B) discouraging

16.  They say the Illegally...... villas along the Bosphorus will be pulled down.

A) constructed                     B) constructing

17.  I didn't find his explanations....... at all.

A) convinced                         B) convincing

18.  I don't think the police are trying hard enough to find the..... people.

A) lost                                  B) losing

19.  I hate to be the supporter of a....... team in a match.

A) lost                                  B) losing

20.  She urged me to try, and I found her ideas very........

A) encouraged                       B) encouraging

21.  I wonder what's making Kate so...... these days.

A) depressed                          B) depressing

22. She has an excellent personality, which makes her a much-..... person among

her friends.

A) admired                          B) admiring

23.  The rabbits were........ by the headlights of our car and ran In all directions as we

tried to avoid them.

A) dazzled                             B) dazzling 25. Keith has been driving around in a....... car for weeks. I wonder If he ever Intends to repair it. A) damaged                           B) damaging