Share Adjectives with -ed or -ing
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I spilled water on my pants. (embarrass)
It was embarrassing. I was embarrassed.
I want to read this new book. (interest)
The book is interesting. I am interested.
This teacher isn't saying anything new. (bore)
The teacher is boring. I am bored.
I've been studying all day! (exhaust)
Studying all day is exhausting. I am exhausted.
This unfriendly dog has big teeth! (frighten or scare)
The dog is frightening. (The dog is scary.) I am frightened. (I am scared.)
This fly keeps buzzing around my head. (annoy)
The fly is annoying. I am annoyed.
I can't understand the instructions. (confuse)
The instructions are confusing. I am confused.
My team lost the last game. (disappoint)
The game was disappointing. My team was disappointed.
He's picking his nose in public! (disgust)
He's disgusting! I'm disgusted!
He told a good joke that made me laugh. (amuse)
The joke was amusing. I was amused.
Cleaning the whole house at the weekend can be very ___________. (tire)
tiring
I can't pass the test after trying two times. (frustrate)
The test is frustrating. I am frustrated.
The trip was _____________, with so many things to do and it was all so new. (exhaust)
exhausting
The ______________ crowd cheered the singer in his coming back to the stage. (excite)
excited
I'm 49 but have just been given a ticket for over 60s. I feel quite ________. (insult)
insulted
The battery on my phone only lasts about two hours. It's really __________. (annoy)
annoying
