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Forming adjectives: Put the noun roots below in the correct gaps to form adjectives. 
Take care with any spelling changes.
road 
mess 
mountain 
plenty child

This region is e xtre m e ly__________ous.
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My car is n o t__________w orthy at the moment, so I'll have to take the bus home.
3 Our home is co m pletely__________proof. We've had to make sure of that since
having Jake.
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Our house is alw ays__________y because none of us is very house-proud.
5 We have a __________fu l supply of organic produce due to the large num ber of
farm s in the surrounding area.
2 W rite down at least two more examples of adjectives formed with the suffixes above.
Other suffixes used to form adjectives include 
-ib ie /-a b le
[breakable), 
-ive
(attractive), 
-ish
(smallish), and 
-a l
(optional).
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Using the suffixes -ise, -en, or -ify  below, complete sentences 
1-5 
with the verb form 
of the word in brackets. Ensure the verbs are in the correct tense.

Sadly, my mum w a s __________last week. It means I'm having to do a ll the
housework, [hospital)
2 I w o u ld __________my uncle's house as 'a mansion', (class)
3 Driving to the sh o p s_________ the journey by twenty m inutes but I prefer to walk
because it's healthier, (short)
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They've_________ the motorway because it was always so congested, [wide)
5 The local council is trying t o __________the city by planting flow ers and cleaning
up. [beauty)

Find at least two more examples of verbs formed using each of the suffixes. Another 

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