1. The clowns were very ...................... .
The children were ......................
by the show. (amusing/amused).


2. The people in front of me were ......................
and fell asleep. The
film was ...................... .
(boring/bored).


3. Everyone was ......................

as the situation was ......................
. (shock-
ing/shocked).





4. It was a ......................
task. The agent was ......................
to do it. (chal-
lenging/challenged).




5. Helen is ......................
in many things. She is an ......................
person.
(interesting/interested).




6. It was a very ...................

match. All the fans were very ................... .
(exciting/excited).





7. Housework can be very ......................
I am often very ...................... .
(tiring/tired).





8. It was quite ......................

that they got married. But I wasn’t
...................... . (surprising/surprised).

amusing, amusedbored, boringshocked, shokingchallenging, challengedinterested, interestingexciting, excitedtiring, tiredsurpirising, surprised