Assignments - Tuesday 10/13/15

FYI 2
Complete Part B on page 74.
Read "People with Disabilities Find Challenge on Ski Slopes" on pages 75-76.
Do the Comprehension Check / Vocabulary Practice on pages 76 to 78.

Quiz -- Participial Adjectives (--ed / --ing)
FYI 2 - page 61

I recommend that you practice a little more:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B-2fvJUBid2yZGY4Q0RhMjVTWVU/view?usp=sharing

Fill in the gaps with the adjectives in brackets. 

1. He's such a monotonous speaker. I was ________________ stiff. (bored / boring)
2. Most sequels are ________________. (disappointed / disappointing)
3. I had such a ________________ day that I went straight to bed. (tired / tiring)
4. Everyone's very ________________ about the news. (excited / exciting)
5. That lamp produces a very ________________ effect. (pleased / pleasing)
6. The whole school was ________________ by the tragic event. (saddened / saddening)
7. I don't like watching ________________ films on my own. (depressed / depressing)
8. I was ________________ when she told me she'd got divorced. (amazed / amazing)
9. He's such a ________________ guy. He only ever talks about himself. (bored / boring)
10. I'm very ________________ in films and theatre. (interested / interesting)
11. No one knew what would happen next. We were all _____________. (intrigued / intriguing)
12. It was a very ________________ situation. (interested / interesting)
13. There's been some very ______________ news. (surprised / surprising)
14. His mother was _____________ by what she found under his bed. (disgusted / disgusting)
15. Their hamburgers are ________________. (disgusted / disgusting)
16. Dad always arrives home from work thoroughly _____________. (exhausted / exhausting)
17. He's always showing off. It's really _______________. (annoyed / annoying)
18. I think Alex is one of the most ________________ people I've ever met. He can't keep still for a second. (annoyed / annoying)
19. I walked into this restaurant and there was Andy with a strange woman. He seemed really ________________. (embarrassed / embarrassing)
20. She kept talking about her boyfriend problems all night. It was rather _______________. (embarrassed / embarrassing)