Some Adjectives are formed by adding –full, -ed, -ing:
success + -full successful
beard + -ed bearded
Interest + -ing interesting
You also form adjectives by adding an-, - less where you want to describe or refer to
things that are the opposite of the original word:
Un + acceptable unacceptable
End +these
Join
A) less words
endless
to the prefixes and suffixes to form adjectives. More
than one combination is sometimes possible.
Care -ing
_______________________
Power _______________________
_______________________
Use -ed
_______________________
Colour _______________________
_______________________
Retire -ful _______________________
_______________________
Meaning
_______________________
Able Un- _______________________
_______________________
Fortunate _______________________
Usual -less
Happy
B) Write the correct adjective starting or ending in un-, -ing, -ed, -ful or –less
They are very _________ because the ending of the film is _________ (surprise).
People were very ________ because the news was very _________ (alarm).
It was a very ________ film. The kids were very _________ watching it (amuse).
That is a _________ word. It doesn’t mean anything to me (meaning).
She is very untidy and __________ person. She doesn’t care about anything. (care)
They are all __________ men. They aren’t afraid of anything.
Don’t worry it’s a _________ extraction. It won’t hurt at all. (pain)
It’s _______ to see such strange person. (usual)
He can’t do anything. This means he is ________ to do anything correctly (able).
Some Adjectives are formed by adding –full, -ed, -ing:
success + -full successful
beard + -ed bearded
Interest + -ing interesting
You also form adjectives by adding an-, - less where you want to describe or refer to
things that are the opposite of the original word:
Un + acceptable unacceptable
End +these
Join
B) less words
endless
to the prefixes and suffixes to form adjectives. More
than one combination is sometimes possible.
Care -ing
_______________________
Power _______________________
_______________________
Use -ed
_______________________
Colour _______________________
_______________________
Retire -ful _______________________
_______________________
Meaning
_______________________
Able Un- _______________________
_______________________
Fortunate _______________________
Usual -less
Happy
B) Write the correct adjective starting or ending in un-, -ing, -ed, -ful or –less
They are very _________ because the ending of the film is _________ (surprise).
People were very ________ because the news was very _________ (alarm).
It was a very ________ film. The kids were very _________ watching it (amuse).
That is a _________ word. It doesn’t mean anything to me (meaning).
She is very untidy and __________ person. She doesn’t care about anything. (care)
They are all __________ men. They aren’t afraid of anything.
Don’t worry it’s a _________ extraction. It won’t hurt at all. (pain)
It’s _______ to see such strange person. (usual)
He can’t do anything. This means he is ________ to do anything correctly (able).
