Grammar Tips:
Bored is a state of being.
Bored is an active verb in the past tense (the past of to bore)
Boring is also a characteristic.
Both bored and boring can describe people.
Only boring can describe things.
Bored vs. Boring
Fill in the blank with the correct word.
Let me tell you about this class I took. It was so ______. All I did was sit there ______ out of my mind. The teacher was really ______. His lectures were ______, his assignments ______ me to tears, and even his tests were ______! I felt like I didn't learn anything new. All I did was text my friends. I would ask them, "Are you as ______ as I am?" Luckily, they had a fun teacher who was not ______ at all. They would text back and say, "No, we're not ______ at all!" Being ______ in this class was just a fact of life.