📘 -ED vs -ING Adjectives: Feelings vs Causes!
- Cool English
- Jun 16
- 1 min read
https://www.coolenglish.net/edu/categories/ed-vs-ing-adjectives (grammar section)
Every teacher knows this struggle: students saying "I am boring" instead of "I am bored." Sound familiar?
Say goodbye to this grammar headache with our -ED vs -ING Adjectives activity set - seven activities that finally make this tricky concept stick!
Your Complete 7-Part Solution
🎯 Learning: Rules & Tips - Clear explanations: "-ED describes how someone feels, -ING describes the thing causing the feeling." Plus, memory tricks to make it stick.
📖 Open Cloze Story - Students read an engaging story and choose the correct adjectives in context.
⚡ Which Word? - Quick visual scenarios where students choose between -ed or -ing forms with instant feedback.
💬 Open Questions - Ten conversation starters: "What's the most boring movie you've ever seen?" Gets students using adjectives naturally.
🎬 Video Clips - Watch clips and repeat key phrases for authentic usage and pronunciation practice.
✅ Self-Correcting Test - Multiple question types with immediate feedback. Students can retry until they master it.
📄 PDF Download - Print-ready worksheets for homework or offline practice.
Why It Works
🧠 Clear Mental Models: "Person vs Thing" gives students concrete decision-making tools.
🔄 Varied Practice: Stories, videos, conversations - every learning style covered.
⚡ Instant Feedback: Self-correcting elements mean students learn from mistakes immediately.
📱 Total Flexibility: Use all seven parts or pick what your class needs.
Ready to Transform Grammar Confusion into Confidence?
No more cringing at mixed-up adjectives. This complete set provides clear explanations, varied practice, and engaging content that actually works.
Give your students the grammar breakthrough they deserve!



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