Adjetivos terminados en “-ed” y “-ing

I was really bored in that presentation.
That was a really boring presentation.

Gramática

A menudo se confunden los adjetivos que terminan en -ed (por ejemplo, bored, interested) y los adjetivos que terminan en -ing (por ejemplo, boring, interesting).

-ed adjectives

Los adjetivos que acaban en -ed suelen describir emociones: nos dicen cómo se sienten las personas.

I was so bored in that lesson, I almost fell asleep.
He was surprised to see Helen after all those years.
She was really tired and went to bed early.

-ing adjectives

Los adjetivos que terminan en -ing generalmente describen la cosa que causa la emoción – a boring lesson makes you feel bored.

Have you seen that film? It’s really frightening.
I could listen to her for hours. She’s so interesting.
I can’t sleep! That noise is really annoying!

Estos son algunos adjetivos que pueden tener tanto la forma -ed como -ing.