'-ed' adjectives
Adjectives that end in -ed are used to describe how people feel:
- He was surprised to find that he had been upgraded to first class.
- I was confused by the findings of the report.
- She felt tired after working hard all day.
'-ing' adjectives
Adjectives that end in -ing are used to describe things and situations. Compare these example sentences to the ones above:- Being upgraded to first class is surprising.
- The findings of this report are confusing.
- 'Working hard all day is tiring.
