P4 Error Correction ('-ing' / '-ed' Adjectives)

Which ones are adjectives? (You may choose more than one answers.)

• Bored.

• Boring.

• Interested.

• Interesting.

What do '-ing' / '-ed' adjectives describe? (You may choose more than one answers.)

• The characteristic of people.

• The characteristic of things.

• The characteristic of situations.

• The characteristic of feelings.

We use '-ing' adjectives for people, things or situations, which cause __________.

Read the sentence. Step 1. Where is the error?

• 'The sheep'.

• 'annoyed'.

• 'bleated'.

• 'night'.

Read the sentence. Step 2. What type of error is it?

• Subject verb agreement (SVA).

• Pronouns.

• Articles.

• '-ing / -ed adjectives'

Read the sentence. Step 3. How should we correct the error?

• 'annoyed' -> 'annoy'

• 'annoyed' -> 'annoys'

• 'annoyed' -> 'annoying'

Read the sentence. Step 4. Why is it wrong?

• 'The sheep bleated all night.' causes the feeling of annoyance. The sheep annoys everyone. So, we use 'annoying'.

• The sentence shows how people feel about the sheep's behaviour. So, we use 'annoying'.

What do '-ed' adjectives describe? (You may choose more than one answers.)

• 'feelings'.

• 'emotions'.

Feelings or emotions are how people ________ about something.

Read the sentence. Step 1. Where is the error?

• 'feels'.

• 'delighting'.

• 'Grandad'.

• 'with'.