Word formation: Adjectives ending in _ing and -ed

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irs adicctir.cr.

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I .ut n'll.t' fi'ightened

n,rtctt

d t t,:

p:rrticirlcs

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li.clirrg
p;uticiplcr ar adicctir.e:.
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prs(

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frigh t e n i ug .\.(,,r1..
'\rlvcrbs crn bc r.l'rrccr |rrrr, :rcrcat rarticipre ad jcctr.cs.
Yr;/ srtrprrsingly, r.t: u'crt tlixtsttttiutacl lltat v'e
c:<tuldtt'! t:t,t tick,ts trt satt tlu,
lltrt.
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cxalnples r"rl'acljcctir.es aicl ac,c{rs
iru''llt'cl itlt -irrg tnd -'l- N.te that rrot all
rh" r".r,...jn.ii,r-*-in -irrg anct -,/ i, thc (c
:ll'c rclicclivcs.
Ptlt thc p:tst pitl'f ci:lc
'rl crch tl thc lilkr.'ing rcgular r,crbs ir {lrc apprrlp.irtc gr1)rl
according t< hrrr-tlc -cl
cnclilrg is pnrnouucecl.
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st tt1;t'iseti

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li'iglrtcn

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r

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tc''if r

tidt

,:tlxtntts,sctl c,rcitei

Thc prcscnt r'rl'ticiple (-irlg) lorttr ol tlrc rcrhs in

crcr-cisc I crrr ll le uscd s
aclicctircs. c'\ccpt in thc crsc o[onc ol thc lc'l>s.
\\hich,rn" i.; it ancl h,r' is rlrc
acljcc{ivc lorrrccl?

c.ruplctc each gap rvitrr rhc prc\cn( or pst participrc

[or-n: o[ an rpp.(rr)l.ilrtc
l'r-nr t:,rercisc 2. \olr nrar. tc.d [() rsc an
'e 'b
,ch]clr.

I Tcrehcls nccd l,rns htlirlar.s. Thcr, ct<, .r \.., t1

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2 I'nr sorrr, l>rrt-l'm jusr nor
. f ,l;,l"a.l i{,rr;ll
lirrrnr,.
3 I rvislr -r'rru'cl srop u,lrisrlng. tt'-, crtcil,
i
4 \t'rrrrk ir {l'rc eran. rras "* I,;l tlr;,-olril had clnc nrlrclr lcttc..
5 I l-ind tlre- n,lrolc subjcct g*,*i.
cxlremclr,
I trllt,
rrorkl likc ti lr.r(l l)or.c "f
bruI il. ",lS,nccr.ing
6 I'lr nor c;rting that - i{ smells -.'..
_ I What is it?
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