Adjetives ending in –ed/-ing
-ed ● Describe a feeling ○ I am tired of my job.
or reaction. He is frightened of snakes
-ing â—? Describe the cause
of the feeling.
The museum is fascinating.
This is the most terrifying tale ever written.
Let’s practice ! Choose one ● This wet weather is so …… ■ Depressing ■ Depressing
... depressed..
● I will be very ..... if she does well in her test. ■ Surprised ■ Surprising
● I come home extremely ..... at the end of each day. ■ Tired ■ Tiring
● Did you hear the ..... news about the accident? ■ Shocking ■ Shocked
● I'm not very ..... in sport. ■ Interesting ■ Interested
Complete the sentence ● Grammar rules frustrate me. They're not logical. They are so …... They frustrate me but they don't bore me. I am never …… when I study grammar. Normally a language class stimulates me. Of course, it depends on the teacher. With some teachers I don't feel ….. If teachers want to interest the students, they must use ….. material.
Describe the picture I think......
Activity â—? Write a paragraph with 5 sentences about the independence day in Chile.
More practice ? ● http://www.clafoti.com/imagenes12/adj_ing_ed_2.htm ● http://a4esl.org/q/h/9801/dg-eding.html ● http://esl.fis.edu/grammar/multi/eding.htm ● http://ww2.collegeem.qc.ca/prof/epritchard/boreding.htm
â—? www.webenglishroom2011.tk