Present or Past Participle 2
Choose the appropriate participle for each sentence.
It was very _____ to see so many older people at the movie.
- surprising
- surprised
The leading actor gave a very _____ performance in last night's play.
- convincing
- convinced
When Francis Scott Key saw the flag still waving at Fort McHenry after the battle, he was _____ to write The Star Spangled Banner.
- inspiring
- inspired
Our new diet drink provides a _____ meal with only 150 calories per serving.
- satisfying
- satisfied
If you are trying to concentrate, loud music can be very _____.
- distracting
- distracted
Have you seen The Miracle Worker, the _____ story of Helen Keller?
- inspiring
- inspired
I read the report, but I am still not _____.
- convincing
- convinced
More than 75% of our business is repeat business from _____ customers.
- satisfying
- satisfied
If your child is easily _____, turn off the TV while he's studying.
- distracting
- distracted
I was _____ Dave knew so much about computers.
- surprising
- surprised