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Using ‘ed’ and ‘ing’ adjectives correctly – English Grammar lesson

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How to use adjectives ending with ‘ed’ and ‘ing’ correctly?
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Adjectives are words that describe a noun. They tell you more about a noun.
Often, people get confused with adjectives ending in ‘ed’ or ‘ing’ and are unable to figure out how to use it correctly.

Adjectives ending in ‘ed’ : are used to describe a person’s feelings.

Example 1 : Same is bored at home. (bored is the adjectives as it describes Sam’s state of being bored)

Example 2 : I’m not interested in sports. (‘interested is an adjectives that describes the way I feel about sports)

Example 3 : My friend is annoyed. (annoyed is the adjective that describes my friend’s feeling)

Adjectives ending in ‘ing’ : shows the effect which something has on a person or thing.

Example 1 : The movies was boring. (boring is the adjective that shows the effect of the movie on someone)

Example 2 : Watching soccer is so interesting. (interesting is the adjective )

Example 3 : I had an annoying day. (annoying is the adjective that shows the effect)