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Selasa, 01 Oktober 2013


Learn the explanation!
Adjectives ending in “-ing” or “-ed”
I watch cartoons’ on TV every evening.
The films always interest me. --- The film is interesting.
Many adjectives are derived from verbs, and ending in “-ing” and “ed”
    "-ing" adjectives are used to describe the effect that something has on people’s feeling.
      bore          -->               boring
      charm        -->       charming
      surprise    -->       surprising
      interest     -->       interesting
      excite        -->       exciting
      Example:   I hate Mathematics class because it is boring. We must do calculation all the time.

     Other “-ing” adjectives are used to describe something that continues over a period of time.
      increase          -->          increasing
      exist                -->          existing
      live                  -->          living

   “-ed” adjectives are used to describe people’s feelings. They have the same form as the past participle of a transitive verb and a passive meaning.
bore          -->       bored
amuse       -->       amused
interest     -->       interested
surprise    -->       surprised
      Example: I was very surprised the young tennis player defeated the Wimbledon champion.


 
 










     






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