Iz osnove v oklepaju tvori pridevnik na –ed ali –ing in besedo vstavi na ustrezno mesto. / Make adjectives ending in –ed or –ing from the base in the box. Fill in the gaps with suitable words.

amuse	confuse	depress	disappoint
disgust	embarrass	excite	exhaust
fascinate	frighten	involve	irritate
puzzle	satisfy	shock	terrify

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

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

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.

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

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.

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

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 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _!

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

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 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.

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

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

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.

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

Rešitve naloge / Answer Key