be used as adjectives. e.g. The bird had a broken wing. His coat was dirty and torn. 4. Like other adjectives, ‘-ing’ and ‘-ed’ adjectives can be: · used in front of a noun They still show amazing loyalty to their parents. This is the most terrifying tale ever written. I was thanked by the satisfied customer. The worried authorities cancelled the match. · used after link verbs It's amazing what they can do. The present situation is terrifying. He felt satisfied with all the work he had done. My husband was worried. · modified by adverbials such as ‘quite‘, ‘really‘, and ‘ver