2. • Many verbs of emotion
have –ing and –ed adjective forms:
Sample verbs of emotion:
amuse irritate comfort
annoy surprise depress
bother bore tire
captivate confuse shock
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3. fascinate puzzle satisfy
bewilder excite frustrate
interest aggravate amaze
intrigue disappoint exhaust
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4. These verbs can be changed to
adjectives by changing the spelling
• Amaze
(verb: You amaze me!)
Amazing
(adjective: These students are
amazing!)
Amazed
(adjective: I am amazed by the
students in this class!)
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5. • Interest
(verb: Computers interest her.)
Interesting
(adjective: Computers are
interesting for her).
Interested
(adjective: She is interested in
computers)
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6. What’s the difference between
the –ing and –ed adjective
forms?
• Verb + ing = adjective to describe
a thing or things that cause the
emotion
The comic movie was amusing!
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7. • Verb + ed = adjective to describe a
person or animal that experiences an
emotion, feeling, or reaction; an
experiencer’s emotion
• I was really amused by the movie.
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