Exercises on adding -ing after verbs 2

Question 1: Linda is ____________ in buying a new house for her parents.

A

interest

B

interested

C

interesting

D

interestingly

Question 2: Everybody is _____________ that his younger brother passed the TOEIC test the last day.

A

surprised

B

surprising

C

surprise

D

surprisingly

Question 3: This film is __________.

A

bore

B

bored

C

boring

D

boringly

Question 4: My mother is a busy teacher. At the end of the day’s work, she is often ___________.

A

exhaust

B

exhausting

C

exhausted

D

exhaustingly

Question 5: Sandy is starting a new job next Monday. She’s quite ______________ about it.

A

excite

B

excited

C

excitingly

D

exciting

Question 6: Many meetings aren’t so ______________ as this one was.

A

interest

B

interested

C

interesting

D

interestingly

Question 7: My grandfather was __________by how shocking the accident was yesterday.

A

shock

B

shocking

C

shocked

D

shockingly

Question 8: Windy was ____________ by the confusing street signs in that city.

A

confusing

B

confuse

C

confused

D

confusingly

Question 9: Kin was very __________ in the history lesson. He almost fell asleep.

A

bore

B

boring

C

bored

D

boringly

Question 10: Feeling tired and _____________, Peter went out alone.

A

depressed

B

depressing

C

depress

D

depressingly

Question 11: Please don’t forget …. some juice on your way home.

A

Picking

B

To pick up

C

Buying/to buy

Question 12: Please remember ….. your homework.

A

Bringing

B

To Bring

C

Bringing/To bring

Question 13: I remember (go) to the beach as a child.

A

Going

B

To go

C

Going/To go

Question 14: I regret …. you the train has been delayed.

A

Telling

B

To tell

C

Telling/ To tell

Question 15: I don’t fancy ….. out tonight.

A

Going

B

To go

C

Going/ To go

Exercises on adding -ing after verbs 2

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