Listen and repeat the following words ending in –ed.
Notice the different sounds at the end of the words.

 Adjectives ending in ...ed and ..ing

To express how you feel or your feelings about something or someone use .....ed
To express what something or someone is like use ....ing
Examples:
The lesson was boring and we were all totally bored (by the lesson)
Everyone was frightened. The film was really frightening.

Write an adjective ending in "...ed" or "...ing" in the spaces.
 

1. Did you see the Brazilian Grand Prix? It was (thrill) 2. She was absolutely to have been given a promotion. (thrill) 3. You’re looking very after your sailing holiday! (relax) 4. We were very to hear nobody had been hurt in the accident. (relieve) 5. The effects of climate change are very (worry) 6. I’ve had such a day all I want to do is have a shower and relax. (tire) 7. They cooked a meal which looked and smelled (disgust) 8. I can’t understand how you can get so over a silly computer game. (excite) 9. She’s the most person I’ve ever met. All she talks about is her job. (bore) 10. We were when we found out how much the meal had cost. (amaze).

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The following words can easily be confused. Complete the sentences by using a suitable word.

only  / sense /  instead /  sensible
apart /  sensitive /  except
 

1. Samantha is very . She’s easily offended and always cries during sad films. 2. Angeles eats anything peppers. She’s allergic to red and green peppers. 3. from drinking beer and laying on the beach, what other things do you do on holiday? 4. Samantha decided to do something useful with her life. She went to university and studied medicine. 5. Pepito spends his salary before the end of the month, pays his bills late and wastes money on drinking and gambling. He isn’t very . 6. There’s no in waiting forever. If he’s more than an hour late, he’s probably not coming! 7. of using my car, why don’t we go in your Porsche?

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Choose the best word for each sentence. Follow the example.
 

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Choose the best word to complete the sentence.
 

1. Would you mind - ? - borrowing lending borrow me some money? 2. Samantha loves reading about the - ? - latest last ultimate fashion. 3. My brother is a - ? - cook cooker chief in a hotel. 4. Short girls often like - ? - high tall long men. 5. Can you - ? - tell say tell to me what she said? 6. Be - ? - quiet silence quite . Dad's asleep!

Samantha loves reading about the...

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