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    The document discusses adjective suffixes in English. It provides examples of nouns and verbs paired with their adjective forms created by adding suffixes like "-ful", "-less", and "-ic". Some of the pairs included are fury/furious, office/official, help/helpful, power/powerful, thought/thoughtful, pain/painful, use/useful, care/careful, hope/hopeful, materialist/materialistic, nerve/nervous, create/creative, person/personal, nature/natural, predict/predictable, beauty/beautiful, and danger/dangerous. The suffixes can change the meaning to describe something having the quality, lacking the quality, or related to the thing

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    The document discusses adjective suffixes in English. It provides examples of nouns and verbs paired with their adjective forms created by adding suffixes like "-ful", "-less", and "-ic". Some of the pairs included are fury/furious, office/official, help/helpful, power/powerful, thought/thoughtful, pain/painful, use/useful, care/careful, hope/hopeful, materialist/materialistic, nerve/nervous, create/creative, person/personal, nature/natural, predict/predictable, beauty/beautiful, and danger/dangerous. The suffixes can change the meaning to describe something having the quality, lacking the quality, or related to the thing

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    Word Formation: Unit 1: Adjective Suffixes. Noun / Verb Adjective Translation

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    Sole Pecero Sanchez
    The document discusses adjective suffixes in English. It provides examples of nouns and verbs paired with their adjective forms created by adding suffixes like "-ful", "-less", and "-ic". Some of the pairs included are fury/furious, office/official, help/helpful, power/powerful, thought/thoughtful, pain/painful, use/useful, care/careful, hope/hopeful, materialist/materialistic, nerve/nervous, create/creative, person/personal, nature/natural, predict/predictable, beauty/beautiful, and danger/dangerous. The suffixes can change the meaning to describe something having the quality, lacking the quality, or related to the thing

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    WORD FORMATION

    UNIT 1: ADJECTIVE SUFFIXES.

    NOUN / VERB ADJECTIVE TRANSLATION


    fury furious furioso
    office official oficial
    help helpful / helpless servicial / indefenso
    power powerful / powerless poderoso / incapaz, sin autoridad
    colour colourful / colourless colorido / descolorido
    thought thoughtful / thoughtless atento, considerado / desconsiderado
    pain painful / painless doloroso / indoloro
    use useful / useless til / intil
    care careful / careless cuidadoso / descuidado
    harm harmful / harmless perjudicial / inofensivo
    hope hopeful / hopeless prometedor, ilusionado / sin remedio
    home homeful / homeless sin hogar, vagabundo
    peace peaceful / peaceless tranquilo
    materialist materialistic materialista
    depend dependable fiable, seguro (reliable)
    nerve nervous nervioso
    create creative creativo
    person personal personal
    adventure adventurous aventurero
    optimist optimistic optimista
    nature natural natural
    predict predictable predecible
    nation national nacional
    beauty beautiful bonito/a
    attract attractive atractivo/a
    danger dangerous peligroso

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