CEFR A2

Feelings & Emotions Vocabulary Quiz

Free feelings vocabulary quiz: emotions and moods with answers, explanations and example sentences. Practice online or print.

Feelings & Emotions: Frequently Asked Questions

How do we describe feelings in English?

Use be + adjective for states (I'm happy, she is nervous) or feel + adjective (I feel tired). For temporary states we often prefer adjectives like worried rather than worry.

What is the difference between excited and exciting?

Excited describes how a person feels (I'm excited about the trip). Exciting describes the thing that causes the feeling (The trip is exciting). This -ed/-ing pattern works for many emotion words.

Author & review