LIST OF THE MOST COMMON ADJECTIVES

“ed” adjectives “ing” adjectives

amazed amazing
annoyed annoying
astonished astonishing
bored boring
convinced convincing
disgusted disgusting
embarrassed embarrassing
excited exciting
exhausted exhausting
depressed depressing
dissapointed dissapointing
frightened frightening
interested interesting
relaxed relaxing
satisfied satisfying
shocked shocking
surprised surprising
terrified terrifying
tired tiring
worried worrying
 I. Fill in the blank with the correct form of the adjective ending in “ed” and in “ing”

It was really an _______________ situaion that is the reason I was _____________.

(embarrased / embarrasing)
We were very _____________ about the speaker speech It was really ___________.
(confused / confusing)
The grammar lesson was ___________ so most of students were __________ of it.
(bored / boring)
It was an ______________ soccer game I was really __________ watching it on TV.
(excited / exciting)
The documentary was very ________ I was really ________ when I was watching it.
(interested / interesting)
I was really ___________ when I found out that she was graduating from college It
was really _____________ for me. (surprised / surprising)
The robbery at the bank was really ____________ I felt very ___________ about it.
(frightened / frightening)
He was very _____________ because he had a ____________ day. (tired / tiring)
I was really _______________ because the news was really __________________.
(comforted / comforting)
0. I felt _________ of doing my thesis but when I finished it I realized it was _________.
(challenged / challenging)
1. I felt __________ of my parents advice It was really ___________ throughout my life.
(gratified / gratifying)
 VERB BE IN THE PAST
ser
estar
was – were tener

LONG FORM SHORT FORM LONG FORM SHORT FORM

I was X I was not I wasn´t
You were X You were not You weren´t
He was X He was not He wasn´t
She was X She was not She wasn´t
It was X It was not It wasn´t
You were X You were not You weren´t
They were X They were not They weren´t
We were X We were not We weren´t

messy. jealous. a beautiful day.

I was in love. I was not busy. It was a sunny day.

 VERB BE IN THE PAST
ser
estar
was – were tener

CONJUGATIONS AFFIRMATIVE NEGATIVE

Was I Yes, I was. No, I wasn´t.
Were You Yes, You were. No, You weren´t.
Was He loving? Yes, He was. No, He wasn´t.
Was She at home now? Yes, She was No, She wasn´t.
Was It hungry? Yes, It was. No, It wasn´t.
Were You Yes, You were. No, You weren´t.
Were They Yes, They were. No, They weren´t.
Were We Yes, We were. No, We weren´t.

faithful? jealous? a sunny day?

Were you in love? Was she busy? Was It a cloudy day?

 VERB BE IN THE PAST
ser
estar
was – were tener

WH - WORD MEANING LONG FORM SHORT FORM

What? Ask for information What was your cell phone number?
Where? Ask for places Where was your father from?
When? Ask for dates, time When was your mother´s birthday?
Who? Ask for people Who was that girl?
Why? Ask for reasons Why were you happy?
How? Ask for feelings, opinions How was the movie?

Where were you yesterday I was at

night? home.
THANK YOU VERY
MUCH