Adjective Or Participle Exercise

Answers

1. Although the movie was interesting, I couldn’t enjoy it. Here “interesting” is a/an adjective
2. It is a burning issue. Here “burning” is a/an adjective
3. The students are preparing for their exam. Here “preparing” is a/an participle
4. We are waiting to hear from them. Here “waiting” is a/an participle
5. She is an interesting writer. Here “interesting” is a/an adjective
6. The dog was chasing the cat. Here “chasing” is a/an participle
7. A rolling stone gathers no moss. Here “rolling” is a/an adjective
8. The hawkers were shouting at the top of their voices. Here “shouting” is a/an participle
9. The news was shocking. Here “shocking” is a/an adjective
10. The man was standing on the table. Here “standing” is a/an participle
11. There was not even standing room on the bus. Here “standing” is a/an adjective
12. The story was confusing for me. Here “confusing” is a/an adjective