Adjectives -ing and ed

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  1. The instructions in the exam were very complicated and left the students feeling totally confused.
  2. I don't think that horror films are frightening - in fact, I find them quite funny.
  3. Would you be interested in coming to the theatre this evening? I have a spare ticket. 
  4. Can't you fix that dripping tap? It's getting on my nerves - it's really irritating.
  5. I didn't expect to see Peter at the party. I was really surprised to see him there.
  6. He's had a lot of bad news recently and is feeling a bit depressed. Let's go and cheer him up.
  7. I find it relaxing to lie on the sofa and listen to music after a hard day's work.
  8. I was told the film was really good but I felt utterly bored by it. 
  9. I get really annoyed when people throw rubbish down in the streets. It makes me furious.
  10. If I said anything as stupid as he did in front of a thousand people, I'd feel really embarrassed.
  11. The kitchen hadn't been cleaned for ages. It was really disgusting. 
  12. I'm starting a new job next week. I'm quite excited about it.
  13. The lecture was boring. I fell asleep. 
  14. It's sometimes embarrassing when you have to ask people for money. 


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