adjective notes with example to school pupils

adjective

1. Adjectives - When To Use The ‘Ed’ And ‘Ing’ Ending Adjectives ending in -ING are used to describe characteristics of a person, a thing or a situation. Adjectives ending in -ED are used to describe feelings (or how a person feels) or emotions - they are used for temporary states. ✅ Tired: If you’re tired, you need to rest, because you have little energy. Ex: I didn’t sleep last night. This morning I am tired.  ✅ Tiring: If an activity is tiring, it makes you tired. Ex: I find working on the computer is very tiring. ✅ Bored: If you are bored, you need stimulation. Ex: Tommy has studied chemistry all day. He is very bored. ✅ Boring: If an activity or an object is boring, it makes you bored. Ex: This book about the diet of North American primates is so boring!

2. Choose the correct adjective to complete the sentence: In London, no one wants to know the weather forecast. It’s too (depressed / depressing) for us. 2) It has rained all day, and we have not gone outside. Because of this, we are feeling very (depressed / depressing). 3) I spent all weekend sitting on the beach and listening to the waves. It was incredibly (relaxed/ relaxing). 4) Now that I have finished all my work for the day and taken a long shower, I am very (relaxed / relaxing). 5) That calendar with photos of red telephone booths in the countryside is perhaps the most (bored / boring) thing I have ever seen.