“I was very please with it.”
What's wrong? Choose the right one.
Here you need the adjective (pleased), not the verb (please) or the noun: I was very pleased, I feel frustrated.
Not: I was very please with it.
Say: I was very pleased with it.
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Questions where people make this mistake.
THE QUESTIONS
- Mia was ______ with her exam results, so she smiled all day.pleasant · pleased · please · pleasing
- I find it really ______ when people don't listen to me.frustrate · frustration · frustrated · frustrating
- After an hour of trying, I felt ______ with the puzzle.frustrate · frustration · frustrating · frustrated
- I was really ______ when my train was cancelled again.annoyed · annoy · annoying
- It was a ______ film, so my little brother stayed awake all night.frightening · fright · frightened
- Tom found the training course so ______ that he almost dropped out.tiredly · tire · tiring · tired
Show the answers
- pleasednot please: the noun or the verb instead of the adjectivenot pleasing: -ing for how you feel
- frustratingnot frustrate: the noun or the verb instead of the adjectivenot frustrated: -ed for the thing that causes the feelingnot frustration: the noun or the verb instead of the adjective
- frustratednot frustrate: the noun or the verb instead of the adjectivenot frustrating: -ing for how you feelnot frustration: the noun or the verb instead of the adjective
- annoyednot annoy: the noun or the verb instead of the adjectivenot annoying: -ing for how you feel
- frighteningnot fright: the noun or the verb instead of the adjectivenot frightened: -ed for the thing that causes the feeling
- tiringnot tire: the noun or the verb instead of the adjectivenot tired: -ed for the thing that causes the feelingnot tiredly: the noun or the verb instead of the adjective