ed/ing adjectives

ed/ing adjectives

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English

6th - 8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are ed/ing adjectives?

Back

Ed/ing adjectives are descriptive words that end in 'ed' or 'ing'. 'Ed' adjectives describe how a person feels, while 'ing' adjectives describe the effect something has on a person.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When do we use 'ed' adjectives?

Back

We use 'ed' adjectives to describe a person's feelings or emotions. For example, 'I am bored' means I feel bored.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When do we use 'ing' adjectives?

Back

We use 'ing' adjectives to describe the characteristics of a person, thing, or situation that causes a feeling. For example, 'The movie is boring' means the movie causes boredom.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Example of an 'ed' adjective in a sentence.

Back

She felt excited about the trip.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Example of an 'ing' adjective in a sentence.

Back

The trip was exciting.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between 'bored' and 'boring'?

Back

'Bored' describes a feeling (I am bored), while 'boring' describes something that causes that feeling (The movie is boring).

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'terrifying' mean?

Back

'Terrifying' is an 'ing' adjective that describes something that causes fear.

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