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English for Tourism & Hospitality (107) by Prof. Adel AlSheikh

    I was shocked by how shocking the accident was last night.
    They were frightened by the frightening roller-coaster ride!
    I am annoyed by how annoying that person in front of us is.
    Sally was confused by the confusing street signs in the city.

Example sentences of adjectives ending in -ED and -ING

 This grammar lesson is boring. I am bored reading all about these
   grammar rules.

 I am tired right now. My flight was tiring (because it was a twelve-
   hour flight).

 Public toilets are usually disgusting. I am disgusted by the smell in
   some of them.

 Your speech was very inspiring. I am now inspired to do wonderful
   things with my life.

                 -ED and –ING Adjectives Exercise 1
Choose the correct adjective:
1. My nephew was (amusing / amused) by the clown.
2. It’s so (frustrating / frustrated)! No matter how

     much I study I can’t seem to remember this
     vocabulary.
3. This lesson is so (boring / bored)!
4. I’m feeling (depressed / depressing), so I’m going
     to go home, eat some chocolate, and go to bed early
     with a good book.

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