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Adjective Formation I) by Adding - Ful, - Ous, - Ed, - Ent or - Ant Derive Adjectives From The Nouns in Brackets

The document provides instructions for forming adjectives from nouns. It gives examples of adding suffixes like -ful, -ous, -ed, -ent, and -ant to nouns to create adjectives. It then lists sentences and asks the reader to choose the correctly formed adjective from bracketed options to complete each one. The adjectives are being derived from nouns related to concepts like patience, pleasure, confidence, courtesy, mischief, and privacy. It focuses on demonstrating how to change nouns into adjectives through common suffixes in English.

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Adjective Formation I) by Adding - Ful, - Ous, - Ed, - Ent or - Ant Derive Adjectives From The Nouns in Brackets

The document provides instructions for forming adjectives from nouns. It gives examples of adding suffixes like -ful, -ous, -ed, -ent, and -ant to nouns to create adjectives. It then lists sentences and asks the reader to choose the correctly formed adjective from bracketed options to complete each one. The adjectives are being derived from nouns related to concepts like patience, pleasure, confidence, courtesy, mischief, and privacy. It focuses on demonstrating how to change nouns into adjectives through common suffixes in English.

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ADJECTIVE FORMATION

I)

By adding ful, -ous, -ed, -ent or ant derive adjectives from


the nouns in brackets:

1) She waited without complaining; she was very.


(patience).
2)That visit wasnt(pleasure).
3)Mary is alwaysthat she is right.(confidence)
4)His behaviour was always.(courtesy)
5)Tommy was particularly.(mischief).
6)I like the privacy of a....(fence).
7) It was a..occasion. (moment).
8)[Link] windows were very attractive.
(colour)

II)
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Complete the sentences with the correct adjective from the words
in brackets:
My computer may be cheap but its very.(effect).
Shakespeares Hamlet has a ..(drama).
He writes in quite [Link]. (humour).
His qualifications for the job are most.(impress).
The people who live there are clearly very.(wealth).
It was [Link] she didnt want to talk.
(appear)
Shell get to the top because shes so(ambition).
The film Notting Hill is a comedy (romance).

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