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Noun-Adjective Suffixes
Noun-Adjective Suffixes
frequent, ill, beautiful, different, secure, long, mad, wise, private, curious, adolescent, dark,
efficient, blind, coherent, equal, extravagant, innocent, complex, dead, deficient, relevant, ignorant,
elegant.
Complete these sentences with the correct form of the words in capitals.
1. What do you think of the artificial ……………………………………….. INTELIGENT
2. Life on other planets has always been a …………………………………… MYSTERIOUS
3. She had ………………………………… for sweets and chocolate. WEAK
4. My parents gave me complete ……………………………….. when I was growing up. FREE
5. Their …………………………………… of the matter was quite troubling. IGNORANT
6. Half of the world suffers from ……………………………… while other half overeats. HUNGRY
Make nouns from these verbs and place them in the correct column below.
mean, revive, improve, explain, discuss, post, live, perform, refuse, heat, annoy, amuse, organize, construct,
see, disapprove, swim, enter, excite, educate, invent
Complete these sentences with the correct form of the words in capitals
1. We have no other ……………………………; we must keep on working. CHOOSE
2. Pollution contributes to the ……………………….. of seas and rivers. DESTROY
3. After being engaged for five years, their ……………………………. lasted only two month MARRY
4. They carried our research on the ……………………………… of chimpanzees. BEHAVE
5. He was found guilty of armed ………………………….. ROB
6. The painting wasn’t valuable because the …………………………….. was a complete forgery .SIGN
Form adjectives from the verbs and nouns in the box and place them in the correct column
globe, help, comfort, sense, excite, compete, horror, hair, predict, sentiment, offence,
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in capitals