Exercise
Adjective Suffixes: Forming Descriptive Words (-ful, -less, -ous, -able, -ible, -ive)
Practice forming descriptive words using adjective suffixes such as -ful, -less, -ous, -able, -ible, and -ive. Explore how these suffixes modify word meanings.
Questions
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What does the suffix '-ful' mean in 'careful'?
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What does the suffix '-less' mean in 'fearless'?
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Which suffix forms an adjective meaning 'able to be eaten' (edible)?
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Turn the noun 'danger' into an adjective.
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What adjective means 'having lots of joy'?
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Which word uses '-able' correctly?
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What does 'sensible' mean?
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The ____ knight was always ____ to citizens.
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What adjective is formed from the verb 'act'?
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Turn 'fame' into an adjective meaning well-known.
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Which suffix converts 'hope' into a word meaning 'without hope'?
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What does 'breathless' mean?
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It was a ____ day with ____ sunshine.
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Which suffix converts 'rely' to an adjective meaning dependable?
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What adjective is formed from 'fury'?