FORMING NOUNS FROM VERBS -ance (accept> acceptance), -ence (exist > existence) -tion (produce> production), -sion

(divert > diversion) -ation (inspire > inspiration); -ication (qualify > qualification) -isation (privatise > privatisation); -ition (add > addition) -er (teach > teacher); -or (act > actor; -r (bake > baker) -ing (paint > painting); -ment (judge > judgement) -ist (type >typist); -ure (please > pleasure) -y (discover > discovery) FORMING NOUNS FROM ADJECTIVES -ability (suitable > suitability) -ibility (responsible > responsibility) -ance (important > importance); -ence (silent > silence) -ness (ill > illness); iness (happy > happiness) -ity (human > humanity) -ty/ieth (sixty/sixtieth) FORMING NOUNS FROM NOUNS -ian (music > musician) -ist (science > scientist) FORMING ADJECTIVES/ADVERBS FROM NOUNS -all/-ally (magic> magical/magically), -ial/-ially (industry > industrial/industrially) -ate/-ately (affection > affectionate/affectionately) -ic/-ically (artist > artistic/artistically), -ical/-ically (economy > economical/economically) -ful/-fully (peace >peaceful/peacefully), -iful/-ifully (beauty >beautiful/beautifully) -ing/-ingly (interest > interesting/interestingly) -ised (computer > computerised) -ive/-ively (expense > expensive/expensively), -itive/-itively (sense > sensitive/sensitively) -less/-lessly (harm > harmless/harmlessly) -ous/-ously (glamour >glamorous/glamorously), -ious/-iously (industry > industrious/industriously) -th/-ieth (sixty > sixth/sixtieth) -ular/-ularly (spectacle > spectacular/spectacularly) FORMING ADJECTIVES AND ADVERBS FROM VERBS

-able/-ably (fashion > fashionable/fashionably); -ible/-ibly (flex > flexible/flexibly) -ed (worry > worried) -ing/ingly (annoy > annoying/annoyingly) -ive/-ively (attract > attractive/attractively) FORMING VERBS FROM ADJECTIVES -ate (active > activate) -en (sweet > sweeten) -ify (simple > simplify) -ise/ize (legal > legalise/legalize)