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Adjectives ending in -ed, -ing

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Adjectives ending in -ed, -ing
How does he feel?
He feels bored.
Why does he feel bored?
How would you describe the book?
The book is boring.
Adjectives ending in -ed
Adjectives that end in -ed are used to
describe how people feel:

Students are often confused about Math


problems.

She felt tired after working hard all day.


Adjectives ending in -ing
Adjectives that end in -ing are used to
describe things and situations

Math problems are often confusing.

Working hard all day is tiring.


-ed adjectives -ing
adjectives
 bored  boring
 confused  confusing
 depressed  depressing
 excited  exciting
 frustrated  frustrating
 frightened  frightening
 satisfied  satisfying
 shocked  shocking
Choose the correct adjective
Dogs often feel ___ during fireworks.
frightening frightened
The Metro can be ___ the first time you use it.
confusing confused
Simon was ___ to hear about the earthquake.
shocking shocked
I think that rainy days in winter are ___.
depressing depressed
She's ___ with doing the same thing every day.
boring bored
I was really ___ about going to Paris.
exciting excited
The meals at Hard Rock Cafe are very ___.
satisfying satisfied
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