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Grammar Check Exercise

Adjectives Ending in -ing and -ed

Distinguish adjectives such as boring and bored by separating a source of feeling from the person or thing affected.

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Adjectives Ending in -ing and -ed

Answer 6 questions about this grammar point.

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  1. 1.

    Which statement best explains Adjectives Ending in -ing and -ed?

  2. 2.

    Which sentence correctly demonstrates the main point in Adjectives Ending in -ing and -ed?

  3. 3.

    Which revision best addresses this example in the lesson context: “I am boring because the film is long.”

  4. 4.

    Which option is accurate in the context taught in this lesson?

  5. 5.

    Which revision best addresses this example in the lesson context: “The audience was very exciting.”

  6. 6.

    Which revision best addresses the final example from this lesson?