1 The older you get, the less _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ your life gets. You should put some effort into making it more fun. EXCITING

2 I couldn’t understand the teacher’s explanation. It was really _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _. CONFUSING

3 The amount of plastic waste that floats in our oceans is really _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _. I couldn’t believe it until I watched a video about it. SHOCKING

4 It had been raining non-stop for three days. The weather was really _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _. DEPRESSING

5 When Jackie saw a bear in the forest, she wasn’t just a bit _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ − she was absolutely _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _! She immediately ran to her car and drove away. FRIGHTENED / TERRIFIED

6 The police have arrested the five suspects who were supposed to be _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ in the armed robbery. INVOLVED

7 Have you heard about Susie? Her husband had drunk too much at the New Year’s party and threw up in front of everyone. Everyone was _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ by that. How _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _! DISGUSTED / EMBARRASSING

8 How do you feel after running a marathon? – _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _. EXHAUSTED

9 Although the test wasn’t very difficult, the results are _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _. Almost two thirds of the students have failed it. Obviously, the teacher isn’t _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _. DISAPPOINTING / SATISFIED

10 The trip to Cairo was really great. We were _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to see the pyramids. We’ve never seen anything so grand. FASCINATED

11 I’m so _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ by that drilling noise that’s been going on for ages! I can’t even hear my thoughts. IRRITATED

12 The sisters had a huge argument during lunch, but their parents had a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ look on their faces: they obviously didn’t know what it was about. PUZZLED

13 Everyone was _ _ _ _ _ _ by the story about the man and his monkey. It was really funny. AMUSED