The document discusses adding suffixes to nouns and verbs to create adjectives. It provides examples of adding -ful, -less, -able, and -ese to words like hope, heart, desire, and Japan. It then provides a directions to add one of those four suffixes to 16 additional words like mercy, wonder, sense, and child to create new adjectives.
The document discusses adding suffixes to nouns and verbs to create adjectives. It provides examples of adding -ful, -less, -able, and -ese to words like hope, heart, desire, and Japan. It then provides a directions to add one of those four suffixes to 16 additional words like mercy, wonder, sense, and child to create new adjectives.
The document discusses adding suffixes to nouns and verbs to create adjectives. It provides examples of adding -ful, -less, -able, and -ese to words like hope, heart, desire, and Japan. It then provides a directions to add one of those four suffixes to 16 additional words like mercy, wonder, sense, and child to create new adjectives.
When you add certain suffixes to nouns and verbs, you can create adjectives. You may have to change, drop, or add letters before adding the suffix to some words
Noun/Verb Suffix Example
hope -ful hopeful
heart -less heartless
desire -able desirable
Japan -ese Japanese
DIRECTIONS: Add one of the four suffixes above to each word to
create an adjective. Write the new word on the line.