Word Formation Pre inter 3
She was driving the bus. a. noun b. verb c. adjective d. adverb The bus driver was taken to hospital. a. noun b. verb c. adjective d. adverb The passengers were amazed. a. noun b. verb c. adjective d. adverb It was an amazing movie. a. noun b. verb c. adjective d. adverb Unfortunately, the bus driver was taken to hospital. a. noun b. verb c. adjective d. adverb He was unemployed and unhappy. a.noun b. verb c. adjective d. adverb He had broken the window before he left. a. noun b. verb c. adjective d. adverb
Some Adjectives are formed by adding … success + ful successful relax + ed relaxed Interest + ing interesting Alcohol + ic alcoholic Music + al musical Talk + ive talkative Danger + ous dangerous Friend + ly friendly Luck + y lucky Some adjectives become negative by adding un : Happy + un unhappy Most adverbs are formed by adding ly : Lucky + ly luckily Verb formation: Speak, speaks, spoke, spoken, speaking Earn, earns, earned, earning
Can you play a instrument? ( music) musical
, nobody was hurt after the accident. (luck) Luckily
She was sleeping when she heard someone screaming. (sudden) suddenly
Peter has been for ages. He can´t find a job. (employ) unemployed
He was very when he won the raffle. (excite) excited
My weekend is usually quite (stress) stressful
Are you to anything? (allergy) allergic
Both Jims had the habit of leaving little love letters for their wives. (romance) romantic
The Italian driver’s cousin didn’t give a very advice. (help) helpful
He had the window before he left the flat. (break) broken
He became an after drinking for many years. (alcohol) alcoholic
My grandfather started in the middle of the movie. (snore) snoring
I had never a real giraffe before I visited the zoo in New York. (see) seen
Both Jims gave their dogs and sons the same name. (strange) strangely
I watered the plants too much and they died. (accident) accidentally
I realized it was a mistake. (immediate) immediately
Listening to music can be very , but it depends on the kind of music. (relax) relaxing
Dr. Thomas Bouchard was by how many things the twins had in common. (amaze) amazed
, he lost his job last week and became unemployed. (fortunate) Unfortunately
, he found a very good job almost immediately. (fortunate) Fortunately
I had the door open at night accidentally and a cat entered. (leave) left