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-ED and -ING Adjectives
Downloadable worksheets:
THE COMPARATIVE AND SUPERLATIVE OF ADJECTIVES (B&W VERSION INCLUDED)
Level:
elementary
Age:
12-14
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8032
PERSONAL PRONOUNS (SUBJECT-OBJECT) POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES AND PRONOUNS
Level:
elementary
Age:
12-14
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7381
comparative adjectives
Level:
elementary
Age:
12-17
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4542
Possessive Adjectives
Level:
elementary
Age:
9-17
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4438
Possessive Adjectives
Level:
elementary
Age:
9-12
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3904
Describing Personality
Level:
elementary
Age:
12-17
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3707
-ED and -ING Adjectives
I -
Choose the correct answer:
* Adjectives that end in
-ED
are used to describe
how things and situations are
how people feel
.
* Adjectives that end in
-ING
are used to describe
how things and situations are
how people feel
.
Example 1: The movie was
boring
. The adjective "boring" refers to
how things and situations are
how people feel
.
Example 2: The audience was
bored
. the adjective "bored" refers to
how things and situations are
how people feel
II -
Complete the sentences with the correct adjective. Look at the verbs in parentheses:
VERB
FEELING
DESCRIPTION
annoy
annoyed
annoying
bore
bored
boring
confuse
confused
confusing
depress
depressed
depressing
excite
excited
exciting
frighten
frightened
frightening
frustrate
frustrated
frustrating
satisfy
satisfied
satisfying
shock
shocked
shocking
1) Dogs often feel
during fireworks. (frighten)
2) The subway can be
the first time you use it. (confuse)
3) I think that rainy days in winter are
. (depress)
4) She's
with doing the same thing every day. (bore)
5) It was the most
movie ever! (excite)
6) The meals at that café are
. (satisfy)