Test –ing/ed participles On Screen-3 Unit 4

The large number of burglaries in the area is very … .

The ending of the detective story was … .

Tom was very … when he saw a stranger trespassing in his backyard and he called the police.

 The owner of the shop felt … when the police caught and arrested the shoplifter.

The burglar alarm had been ringing for twenty minutes before the security guard switched it off. It was so … ! 

 My dad likes his job as a detective and he is always … when he has to investigate a new crime.

 The barking dog made the thieves run off empty-handed and they were … .

When we were driving home, we witnessed a car crash on the road. It was … .

 The man was … to see his car window smashed. 

When the lady told the police officer her story about the car theft, he couldn’t stop laughing, it was so … !

We were … to learn that our classmate’s uncle was accused of forgery and he would go on trial.

 Our neighbours are always disturbing the peace at night and I can’t sleep well. It’s so … .