18157 adjectives ending in ed and ing

Adjectives ending in -ed USE Often used to describe people’s feelings EXAMPLE I was so bored at the lecture last night NOTES Usually follow the verbs: to be, feel, seem, look, etc These have the same form as the past participle of a verb: bored, amazed, etc Adjectives ending in -ing USE Used to describe the effect that an experience/event has on us EXAMPLE The lecture last night was extremely boring NOTES These can be used before the noun or after the verb “to be” and other linking verbs