anceperform- performance

annoy- annoyance appear-

appearance enter- entrance
accept- acceptance assist-
assistance-ingmean-
 MAIN SUFFIXES ADDED TO VERBS
meaning feel- feeling
TO MAKE NOUNS (NOUNS FROM VERBS)
learn- learning drive-
driving write- writing
begin- beginning heat-
heating swim- swimming-
ioninvent- invention
discuss- discussion
construct- construction
act- action
discriminate- discrimination
inform- information (***
destroy- destruction)-
ment arrange-
*Irregular
behave- behaviour-able
arrangement
reason- excite-
sign- signature
reasonable marry- marriage
comfort- fly- flight
forms: excitement retire-
decide- decision weigh- weight post- postage laugh- laughter
comfortable profit- profitable -
die- death retirement amuse-
choose- choice see- sight live- life
 MAIN deliver- delivery alpolitics- politicalsuccess
amusement
succeed- nation- national
prove- proof
SUFFIXES please- pleasure culture- cultural
improve-
feed- food logics- logicalcompare- comparison
improvement sell- sale
ADDED TO rob- robbery origin- original
develop-
know- region- regional
development
knowledge depart- departure think- thought
NOUNS TO environment-
embarrass- environmental
embarrassment
MAKE ADJECTIVES (ADJECTIVES FROM
education- NOUNS)-fulcolour -
educational
colourful help- helpful pain- painful
success- successful use- useful
peace- peaceful beauty- beautiful
wonder- wonderful-iblehorror-
horrible sense- sensible access-
accessible terror- terrible-
iveoffence- offensive attraction-
attractive action- active creation-
-ance
creativeabundant-
destruction- destructive
abundance
effect-elegance
elegant- effectiveignorant-
construction-
ignorance
constructive -ous
important- importance
courage-
courageous
relevant- relevance -cydangerous
danger- accurate-
disaster-
accuracy disastrous envy- envious-
efficient- efficiency
fluent- fluency private-
yluck- lucky cloud- cloudy privacy
blood-
frequent- frequency urgent-
 bloody dirt- dirty dust-
MAIN SUFFIXES ADDED TO ADJECTIVES TO MAKE NOUNS dusty fun-(NOUNS FROM ADJECTIVES)
urgency diplomatic- diplomacy
funny thirst- thirsty anger- angry -
encenoise- noisy hunger-
adolescent- hungry
adolescence
violent- violence different-
difference patient- patience
intelligent- intelligence innocent-
innocence obedient- obedience -
itycomplex- complexity creative-
creativity curious- curiosity
equal- equality generous- generosity
secure- security similar-
similarity-nessblind- blindness
dark- darkness deaf- deafness
happy- happiness ill- illness lonely-
loneliness mad- madness sad-
sadness weak- weakness polite-
politeness *Irregular: famous-
fame strong- strength poor- poverty
deep- depth dead- death free-
freedom
luckdestroyamuseeducation
 environmentpovertydeathinn
ocencecuriosityprivacysimila
ritystrengthwisdomcreativit
WORD FORMATION
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(ADJECTIVES — NOUNS — VERBS)
stbloodoffencesucceedexc
 WRITE THE ADJECTIVES OF THE FOLLOWING WORDS
itedirtpeaceattractbelieve
lengthdepthfame

 COMPLETE THE SENTENCES WITH THE CORRECT FORM OF THE WORDS IN BRACKETS:

1- This village is a very ………………………………… place to spend a weekend. (PEACE)

2- The police should take ……………………………… against drug dealers. (ACT)
3- This guide gives the reader a lot of ……………………………… about local customs. (INFORM)
4- They have no ……………………………… in this country. (FREE)
5- Our parents didn’t have any …………….………………… of our illegal activities. (KNOW)
6- She’s following a very strict diet and she’s lost a lot of ……………………….. (WEIGH)
7- We apologised for the late ………………………… of the train. (ARRIVE)
8- Nowadays many people suffer from ……………………………… because of their race or sex.
(DISCRIMINATE)
9- I knew we were being followed from the very ………………………………. (BEGIN)
10- He met his girlfriend on a ………………………….. from London to Paris. (FLY)
11- We can have a quiet talk. There’s no need to be ………………………… (OFFEND)
12- The ………………………………. impact of pollution is becoming a real problem. (ENVIRONMENT)
13- The president was looking for weapons of mass …………………………… in Iraq but he failed. (DESTROY)
14- Sometimes watching TV can be very ………………………….. (EDUCATION)
15- This new evidence will prove his ………………………………. (INNOCENT)
16- We had no ………………………..… but to obey. (CHOOSE)
17- People say ………….…….……… is the best medicine. (LAUGH)
18- I’ve got the ………………………………… that he knows everything. (FEEL)
19- The play has been very ………………………………. on Broadway. (SUCCEED)
20- ………………………… is very important in anything you do in life. (POLITE)
21- In some countries people live in conditions of extreme …………………………. (POOR)
22- I was surprised by the size and …………………………. of the problem. (COMPLEX)
23- He always thinks that crying is a sign of ………………………….. (WEAK)
24- Any ………………..…………. person would have done exactly what you did. (REASON)
25- It could be …………………… to write a short summary of your argument first. (USE)