Adjectives Adjectives ending in ‘-ed’ describe a feeling, e.g. bored Adjectives ending in ‘-ing’ describe people or things, e.g. boring

bore Peter is bored by this book. This book is boring.

excite I am excited about playing computer games. This computer game is exciting.

frighten The ghost story is frightening. Tom is frightened by the ghost story.

relax Reading comics is relaxing. Mary is relaxed.

interest This film is interesting. The children are interested.

moved by moving touched by touching excited by exciting bored by boring amused by amusing amazed by amazing frightened by frightening disappointed with disappointing surprised by surprising Some –ed and –ing adjectives

Practice Click the correct adjective. 1. This storybook is ______________. I fell asleep when I was reading it last night. boring bored interesting

1. This storybook is ______________. I fell asleep when I was reading it last night. boring bored interesting boring Practice Click the correct adjective.

2. I was ______________ by the ending of the film. My sister cried too. moved bored boring Practice Click the correct adjective.

2. I was ______________ by the ending of the film. My sister cried too. moved bored boring moved Practice Click the correct adjective.

3. I was ______________ with the film. The plot was silly. disappointed disappointing excited Practice Click the correct adjective.

3. I was ______________ with the film. The plot was silly. disappointed disappointing excited disappointed Practice Click the correct adjective.

4. The ghosts in the film were _____________. My brother and I closed our eyes most of the time. frightening amazing moving Practice Click the correct adjective.

4. The ghosts in the film were _____________. My brother and I closed our eyes most of the time. frightening amazing moving frightening Practice Click the correct adjective.

5. I am _____________ by the dog next door. It barks at me all the time. frightened amused frightening Practice Click the correct adjective.

5. I am _____________ by the dog next door. It barks at me all the time. frightened amused frightening frightened Practice Click the correct adjective.

6. The TV programme is _____________. I can’t stop laughing when I am watching it. amusing amused surprising Practice Click the correct adjective.

6. The TV programme is _____________. I can’t stop laughing when I am watching it. amusing amused surprising amusing Practice Click the correct adjective.

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