Chapter 8 Feelings

Adjectives:

Describing Feelings

Poll

How are you feeling today?

• I am very happy today. I am smiling and laughing. Today is a good day.

• I am doing okay today. Sometimes I am smiling and laughing but I might not want to do that all day.

• I am sad today. I don't feel like smiling today and I might not always want to talk.

• I am angry today. I might shout or even cry to show how I am feeling.

It can be difficult to find the right word to describe someone’s feelings or emotions. Here are some adjectives to help you describe feelings & emotions:

‘-ing’ adjectives
Adjectives that end in -ing are used to describe things and situations.

annoyed Surprised Bored Confused Excited

‘-ed’ adjectives
Adjectives that end in -ed are used to describe how people feel.

-ed adjective

-ing adjective

Annoying Surprising Boring Confusing Exciting

Multiple Choice

Showing curiosity; Having an interest.

• Interesting

• Intereseted

Multiple Choice

Lack of interest in one’s current activity.

• Boring

• Bored

Open Ended

Sita is going to a new school. She feels ....