When do we use bored or boring, or exciting or excited?
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Question 1 |
I was very ......(1)........ in the lesson.
The lesson was very ...(2).......
1) interested
2) interested Hint: how does the student feel? | |
1) interesting
2) interesting Hint: the lesson causes interest | |
1) interested
2) interesting Hint: the lesson causes interest and the student feels interest | |
1) interesting
1) interested Hint: the lesson causes interest not the student |
Question 1 Explanation:
The lesson causes interest and the student feels interest
Question 2 |
John's exam results were .......(1).......
John was .........(2).... with his exam results.
1- disappointing
2- disappointed Hint: .......... ing is the cause of the disappointment | |
1- disappointing
2- disappointing Hint: can't both be the same | |
1- disappointed
2- dissapointing Hint: .......... ed is the feeling caused by the exam results | |
1- disappointed
2- disappointed Hint: can't both be the same |
Question 3 |
- My physics teacher is very ...............
- Yes, I nearly fell asleep in his class!
boring Hint: what does he transmit to his students? Why? | |
interested | |
bored | |
interesting Hint: what is his character like? |
Question 3 Explanation:
The teacher is a dull, uninteresting person and his lessons are also.
Question 4 |
Swimming training at nine o'clock in the evening is very ................. . I often fall asleep on the bus home!
exciting | |
tiring | |
surprised | |
tired |
Question 5 |
Mary is very .......(1)........ about her new job. It will be a tremendously ........(2)........ challenge.
1- excited
2- exciting | |
1- exciting
2- excited | |
1- exciting
2- exciting | |
1- excited
2- excited |
Question 6 |
- How to use "exciting" or "excited" in English can be very ........(1)........
- Yes, sometimes it's ........(2)......... if I get it correct.
1- confusing
2- surprised | |
1- confusing
2- surprising | |
1- confused
2- surprised | |
1- confused
2- surprising |
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