What is the difference between words ending in -ed and -ing?
Words ending in –ed and –ing

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Words ending in -ed are typically used to describe a completed action or state (e.g., 'bored', 'excited'), while words ending in -ing describe an ongoing action or state (e.g., 'boring', 'exciting').
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Provide an example of a word ending in -ed that describes a feeling.
Back
Bored.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Provide an example of a word ending in -ing that describes an action.
Back
Running.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the word 'carpeting' refer to in the context of home decor?
Back
Carpeting refers to the material used to cover the floor of a room.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In the sentence 'Raul skimmed some pages in his book', what does 'skimmed' imply?
Back
'Skimmed' implies that Raul quickly read through the pages without focusing on every detail.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the verb 'shrugged' indicate about George's action?
Back
'Shrugged' indicates that George raised his shoulders, typically to show indifference or lack of knowledge.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the function of the word 'bothering' in the sentence 'Please stop bothering me'?
Back
'Bothering' functions as a gerund, indicating an ongoing action that is causing annoyance.
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