Word Formations: Adjectives

In the sentences below, fill in the correct form of the given word to make an adjective. These adjectives can be formed by adding the following suffixes (-ful, -ive, -able, -y, -al, -ly, -ous, -less, -ic, – ative, -ed) to the word.

Examples:
Sunday mornings are always peaceful. (peace)
Udit is a professional dancer. (profession)

  1. The new rules are very ___. (use)
  2. Mona is a very ___ person. (create)
  3. This armchair is very ____. (comfort)
  4. Rashmi’s hair is black and ___. (curl)
  5. Be ___! The road is slippery here. (care)
  6. The injection was very ___. (pain)
  7. The operation was ___. (success)
  8. I think the prices are quite ___. (reason)
  9. It is a ___ holiday in our country. (nation)
  10. Priya is a ____ young woman. (beauty)
  11. Rahman is warm and ____. (friend)
  12. The condition of the roads was rather ___. (danger)
  13. Ravi plays several ___ instruments. (music)
  14. The restaurant is very ___. I can’t hear you. (noise)
  15. My friend is always ___. (help)
  16. We read the chapter on India’s ___ traditions. (culture)
  17. Uma is a ___ person. Everyone likes her. (cheer)
  18. Don’t be afraid of the lizard. It is ___. (harm)
  19. The film was boring and it seemed to be ___. (end)
  20. The leaders discussed the ___ situation. (economy)
  21. Your advice is ___. Thanks a lot. (value)
  22. Vinita is very ___. No one else gets to speak. (talk)
  23. The weather was cold and ___. (wind)
  24. Ajit’s car is new and ___. (rely)
  25. Sunita wore a ___ dress to the party. (love)
  26. Have you seen the ___ document? (origin)
  27. Arrange the sentences in the ___ order. (logic)
  28. I was very ___ with my brother. (anger)
  29. The market was very ___ and noisy. (crowd)
  30. I’m ___. Could I have a glass of water, please? (thirst)
  31. This business is very ___. (profit)
  32. Mohan is a __ man. He has won the lottery. (luck)
  33. This water is not ___. (drink)

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