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

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English
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3rd - 5th Grade
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Words ending in -ed typically describe a completed action or state (e.g., 'excited'), while words ending in -ing describe an ongoing action or state (e.g., 'exciting').
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Provide an example of a verb that can be used in both -ed and -ing forms.
Back
The verb 'bore' can be used as 'bored' (past tense) and 'boring' (present participle).
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the word 'listening' imply in a sentence?
Back
'Listening' implies that someone is actively paying attention to sounds or speech.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the word 'skimmed' indicate about Raul's action?
Back
'Skimmed' indicates that Raul quickly read through some pages without focusing on every detail.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does 'ordered' suggest about the action taken at the restaurant?
Back
'Ordered' suggests that a decision was made to request food or drink from the menu.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does 'carpeting' refer to in the context of a room?
Back
'Carpeting' refers to the material that covers the floor of the room.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does 'beginning' imply about the weather?
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'Beginning' implies that rain is starting to occur.
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