Adjectives From Nouns, Adverbs From Adjectives

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Form adjectives from the nouns in brackets.

Forming adjectives from nouns


We add –ous, -y, or –ful to the noun to form adjectives.
danger – dangerous, risk – risky, care - careful

1. She’s very ………………………. (fun). Everyone likes her jokes.

2. Ricky Martin is a ………………………… (fame) singer.

3. Angelina Jolie is very …………………………… (beauty).

4. It’s too …………………… (risk) to climb the Mount Everest.

5. Please, be …………………….. (care) with those glasses.

6. This chemical is very ……………………… (hazard).

Form adverbs from the adjectives in brackets.


Forming adverbs from adjectives
We add –ly to the adjective to form adverb.
beautiful – beautifully, happy – happily, simple – simply
(Note: friendly, lovely, lonely, ugly, silly – exceptions)

1. The children sing ………………………….. (beautiful).

2. She walks …………………………… (slow).

3. It is important to write ……………………………. (careful).

4. He signed his application ………………………… (happy).

5. The thief opened the window ………………………. (quiet).

6. Jack replied to his rude neighbor ……………………... (angry).

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