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I.�������������������� Transform the adjectives into nouns using the suffix �ness.

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I. � � � � � � � � � ��� 1.� SAD� ����������� 2. HAPPY�� ������ 3. TIRED�� ������� 4. DARK�� ����� 5. WEARY��

����������� 6. CRAZY�� ��� 7.�WEAK��� �������� 8. BIG���� ������������� 9. VAST�� ����� 10. SICK��
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�������������������� Now use one of the nouns above to complete the following sentences.

����������������������� 1. Joe worked a lot today and is very tired. His� doesn�t let him rest.

2.��� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �� 2.� The Sahara Desert is vast. Its � defies our comprehension.

3.����� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 3.� I�m afraid of the in this room. Please, turn on the lights.

4.��� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 4.�� Bob received a promotion and is very happy. His is contagious.

5.��� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 5.�� Kelly is a crazy girl. One day her � will kill her.

6.�� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 6.� The� of our system is evident. We need to create a new one.

II.��������� Transform the verbs into nouns using the suffix �er.

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1.�� OPEN ���� 2. TEACH�� ���� 3. DRIVE� ����� 4. SHARPEN ����� 5. SING� ���
6. MIX� ������� 7. LOVE�� �������� 8. DANCE ����� 9. PLAY� ������������� 10. WASH�
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III.������������������� Transform the adjectives �into adverbs using the suffix �ly.

��������� 1.��� ORIGINAL � 2. HAPPY �� 3. QUIET 4. SLOW � 5. NORMAL

��������� 6.�LATE� ����������� 7. ANGRY� � 8.�MERRY 9. DIFFICULT 10. EASY

IV.����������������� Transform the nouns �into adjectives using the suffix �less.

��������� 1.��� HOME� ���� 2. SUGAR ��� 3. JOB � 4. HELP ����� 5. PRICE

��������� 6.�HEART ��� 7. HOPE� ����� 8. LIFE � 9. SPEECH � 10. SLEEVE

V.��������������� Transform the nouns �into different�nouns using the suffix �hood.

�������� 1.������ BROTHER ���������������� 2. NEIGHBOR ������������ 3. ADULT ���������������������� � � � � ��������� 4. CHILD ������������������������ 5. NATION

�� VI. Transform the nouns into adjectives using the suffix -ful.
1. BEAUTY � � 2. HARM� �� 3. CARE � 4. THOUGHT � 5. HELP
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6. USE ������������ 7. PAIN ������ 8. COLOR � 9. SUCCESS 10. POWER
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�VIII. Choose the correct option.
�1. A person that paints is a�
�2. In a common way
�3. Full of colors
�4. Without an end�
�5. The state of being good
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