List of common -ed and -ing adjectives
alarming
What an alarming noise!
boring
I've never seen such a boring film!
depressing
This weather is depressing! Is it ever going to stop raining?
thrilled
I was thrilled to win first prize in the competition.
tired
David's too tired to come to the cinema tonight. He's going to go to bed early.
exhausting
I hate doing housework! It's exhausting!
frustrating
It's frustrating when you want to say something in another language, but you don't know the word.
overwhelming
I find London a bit overwhelming. It's so busy and noisy.
satisfying
John loves his new job as a teacher. He says it's very satisfying when he makes a student understand.
surprising
It's surprising how many people don't want to travel to another country.
thrilling
What thrilling music! It's some of the most beautiful music I've ever heard.
terrified
My little son is terrified of the dark. We always leave a light on in his room at night.Главная тема
shocked
I was shocked when my co-worked admitted stealing some money.
relaxed
She was so relaxed, sitting in front of the fire, that she didn't want to move.
interested
She's interested in animals, so she's thinking of studying to be a vet.
frightened
I was really frightened of bees when I was little, but I don't mind them now.
exhausted
Julie was so exhausted after her exams, she spent the next three days sleeping
embarrassed
John was really embarrassed when he fell over in front of his new girlfriend.
confused
I was confused, because I asked two people and they told me two different things.
amused
He was amused to hear his little son singing in the bath.
exciting
It's a really exciting book. I couldn't wait to find out what happened at the end.
amusing
That TV programme is really amusing
confusing
I find these instructions very confusing! Could you come and help me?
embarrassing
That is the most embarrassing photo! I look terrible!
fascinating
The brain is fascinating, isn't it? It's amazing how much it can do
frightening
What a frightening film! I don't want to walk home on my own now!
interesting
That was a very interesting book
relaxing
A nice hot bath is so relaxing after a long day.
shocking
What a shocking crime! It's terrible.
terrifying
What a terrifying dog! It's huge!
tiring
My job is really tiring. I don't get home until 10pm sometimes.
surprised
поShe was surprised when she arrived at her class and found the other students doing an exam. She'd thought it was a normal lesson.дтема
satisfied
I'm very satisfied that I managed to order the meal in French.
overwhelmed
Julie felt overwhelmed. She'd moved house, got a new job and was learning to drive, all at the same time.
frustrated
I tried all morning to send an email, but it wouldn't work. I was so frustrated!
fascinated
Joan was fascinated by her grandmother's stories of life in the 1920s.
excited
I'm so excited! I'm going on holiday tomorrow!
depressed
I was feeling depressed, so I stayed at home with hot chocolate and a good book.
bored
The students looked bored as the teacher talked and talked.подтема
alarmed
I was alarmed by the loud bang.