Word Formation Adjective Suffixes 1 - English Vocabulary Exercise

Last updated: 23/02/2022

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Practice your word forming skills of adjectives with this free English Vocabulary exercise. Form an adjective with a suffixes from the adjectives suffixes list: -able, -al, -ful, -ic, -ish, -ive, -less, -ly, -ous, -y.

Question 1:

I hit the china vase by mistake, causing it to fell on the ground. Nothing happened to it at all. It might be _______. (adjective of break)

1 b

Question 2:

The politicians have finally decided to rise the _______ wage by 10%. Many people still think it isn't enough, but at least, better than nothing. (adjective of hour)

1 b

Question 3:

After the competition, the _______ team was welcomed by a big crowd of loud fans. (adjective of victory)

1 b

Question 4:

Could you stop with the stupid disagreement? Trust me, it's completely _______. (adjective of point)

1 b

Question 5:

You really shouldn't be that strict with her. She is still only a child and also a very _______ one. (adjective of sense)

1 b

Question 6:

I remember the first time I saw a tiger in the ZOO. I was only 6 and I was allowed to touch it. I know that for many people it's nothing, but for me it was a _______ experience. (adjective of price)

1 b

Question 7:

I'm getting tired of your _______ behavior. You better grow up or I ask for a divorce. (adjective of child).

1 b

Question 8:

During watching the TV, she noticed a weird smell and realized that she had left a cake in the oven . When she came to the kitchen, the cake was burnt. In the end, the whole effort was _______. (adjective of use)

1 b

Question 9:

You can leave the umbrella at home. I've watched the weather forecast for today and according to it, it's highly _______ to rain. (adjective of probability)

1 b

Question 10:

The label on the jacket said that it's _______. However, when I tried to clean it with a wet cloth, it started to let go of the black color. (adjective of wash)

1 b