This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Adjectives > Participial Adjectives – Quiz 21 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Participial Adjectives Quiz 21 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Is the red word acting as a verb/part of a verb phrase, or as a participial adjective?The clogged drain was starting to smell. A) Verb/part of a verb phrase. B) Participial adjective. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Participial adjective. 2. What a ..... food! I can't eat it. A) Disgusting. B) Disgusted. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Disgusting. 3. Listening to the waves at the beach is very ..... and helps me relax. A) Soothing. B) Excited. C) Puzzled. D) Annoying. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Soothing. 4. I'm feeling ..... (depressed / depressing), so I'm going to go home, eat some chocolate, and go to bed early with a good book. A) Depressed. B) Depressing. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Depressed. 5. The long wait for the exam results was ..... , but finally receiving them made me feel relieved. A) Thrilling. B) Touching. C) Discouraging. D) Soothing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Discouraging. 6. The idea of the party at the office was ..... I was also ..... when the boss agreed to do it. A) Surprising-Surprised. B) Surprised-Surprising. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Surprising-Surprised. 7. I waited for two hours to see the doctor, and it really frustrated me! Long waits such as that can be very ..... I was ..... A) Frustrating/ frustrated. B) Frustrated/ frustrating. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Frustrating/ frustrated. 8. That movie was ..... I almost fell asleep. A) Boring. B) Bored. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Boring. 9. She fell of the stairs. She is ..... A) Hurting. B) Hurt. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hurt. 10. After working on the project for hours, I felt completely ..... A) Exhausted. B) Satisfied. C) Thrilling. D) Annoying. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Exhausted. 11. My neighbor started to play loud music last night. I couldn't sleep. It was so ..... A) Irritated. B) Irritating. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Irritating. 12. For me, horror movies are so ..... I can't watch them. A) Frightened. B) Frightening. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Frightening. 13. We ..... go to the concert if the rain stops. We don't know for sure. A) Have to. B) Might. C) Mustn't. D) Wouldn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Might. 14. I have got some ..... news for you? A) Exciting. B) Excited. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Exciting. 15. The dragon was a (terrify) ..... sight for the villagers. A) Terrifying. B) Terrified. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Terrifying. 16. Choose the correct participial adjective (-ed or-ing) to complete the sentence:The students grew increasingly ..... as the history teacher explained the political conflict using several unfamiliar foreign terms. A) Puzzled. B) Puzzling. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Puzzled. 17. Which sentence correctly uses a participial adjective ending in-ing? A) I was tired of the game. B) The game was tired. C) I am tiring of the game. D) The game was tiring. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The game was tiring. 18. Sometimes I get really ..... when I can't express myself well in English. A) Frustrated. B) Frustrating. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Frustrated. 19. Karen finds some Japanese food ..... A) Disgusting. B) Disgusted. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Disgusting. 20. The boys ..... wake up earlier than 7:30 am:they have class at 8:00 am. A) Would. B) Can't. C) Could. D) Have to. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Have to. 21. Choose the sentence that correctly uses a participial adjective. A) The excited dog barked loudly. B) The dog excited barked loudly. C) The dog barked excited loudly. D) The loudly dog barked excited.TagsDOK Level 1:Recall. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The excited dog barked loudly. 22. The book I am reading right now is very (interest) ..... A) Interested. B) Interesting. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Interesting. 23. We thought that the instructions were ..... A) Confusing. B) Confused. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Confusing. 24. Choose the correct participial adjective (-ed or-ing) to complete the sentence:Several tourists were ..... by the cultural festival, which showcased traditional music, dance, and historical reenactments. A) Impressed. B) Impressing. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Impressed. 25. I find horror films really ..... and not at all fun to watch. A) Interesting. B) Tired. C) Frightening. D) Frightened. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Frightening. 26. What type of adjectives are used to express opinions? A) Present Participles =-ing. B) Past Participles =-ed. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Present Participles =-ing. 27. I can't buy a new car ..... it is just too expensive. A) Because. B) Because of. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because. 28. And let's be honest, nobody / anybody wants to continue in a job that isn't satisfying / satisfied A) Nobody/ Satisfied. B) Anybody/ Satisfying. C) Anybody/ Satisfied. D) Nobody/ Satisfying. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Nobody/ Satisfying. 29. I'm surprised you were ..... by my story. A) Embarrassing. B) Embarrassed. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Embarrassed. 30. My best friend likes reading books. He's ..... by the one he is reading. A) Fascinated. B) Fascinating. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fascinated. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesParts Of Speech QuizzesGrammar QuizzesParticipial Adjectives Quiz 1Participial Adjectives Quiz 2Participial Adjectives Quiz 3Participial Adjectives Quiz 4Participial Adjectives Quiz 5Participial Adjectives Quiz 6Participial Adjectives Quiz 7Participial Adjectives Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books