The document provides a list of common adjective suffixes and asks the reader to use one of the suffixes to form an adjective for each word in the two columns. It then shows the completed chart with an adjective formed from the word in the first column using one of the listed suffixes as an example for the reader to follow.
The document provides a list of common adjective suffixes and asks the reader to use one of the suffixes to form an adjective for each word in the two columns. It then shows the completed chart with an adjective formed from the word in the first column using one of the listed suffixes as an example for the reader to follow.
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The document provides a list of common adjective suffixes and asks the reader to use one of the suffixes to form an adjective for each word in the two columns. It then shows the completed chart with an adjective formed from the word in the first column using one of the listed suffixes as an example for the reader to follow.
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Some of the most common adjective suffixes are the following: -ing, -ic, -al, -ate, -ian, -y, -ed, -ly, -iar, -ant, -ive, and a-. Use one of these endings to complete the chart.
Word Adjective Word Adjective
1. boom 11. live 2. giant 12. effect 3. idea 13. water 4. fortune 14. chemical 5. reptile 15. noise 6. blood 16. vibrate 7. wound 17. trap 8. time 18. wake 9. family 19. sleep 10. please 20. room
Word Adjective Word Adjective
1. boom booming 11. live lively 2. giant gigantic 12. effect effective 3. idea ideal 13. water watery 4. fortune fortunate 14. chemical chemical 5. reptile reptilian 15. noise noisy 6. blood bloody 16. vibrate vibrating 7. wound wounded 17. trap trapped 8. time timely 18. wake awake 9. family familiar 19. sleep asleep 10. please pleasant 20. room roomy