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Adjective suffixes

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The criminal chose the most --- way to travel – by bus. (economy)

a)

economic

b)

economical

c)

economicalable

d)

economicly

2.

 The food was disappointing: overpriced and --- (taste)

a)

tasteless

b)

taste

c)

tasteful

d)

tasteable

3.

The witness said the suspect had --- eyes: a mixture of brown and green. (brown)

a)

brownic

b)

browny

c)

brownish

d)

brownly

4.

It was --- that James wasn’t carrying anything valuable when he was mugged. He only lost a cheap watch. (luck)

a)

lucky

b)

luckish

c)

luckious

d)

luckable

5.

The police are pleased when burglars are --- and leave fingerprints behind. (care)

a)

careful

b)

carious

c)

carelike

d)

careless

6.

They noticed the contrast between the --- setting and the terrible crime. (peace)

a)

peaceless

b)

peaceful

c)

peacelike

d)

peacive

7.

The mugging victim was --- that the police hadn’t arrested anyone. (fury)

a)

furyary

b)

furyive

c)

furious

d)

furiable

8.

The lawyer didn’t want to use him as a witness because he wasn’t very --- his version of what happened kept changing. (rely)

a)

relious

b)

reliable

c)

relish

d)

relile

9.

It's --- to walk around on your own late at night. (danger)

a)

dangerish

b)

dangeran

c)

dangerous

d)

dangerian

10.

The receptionist was very --- and suggested lots of good restaurants near the hotel. (help)

a)

helpless

b)

helpful

c)

helpish

d)

helpant