This document discusses how prefixes and suffixes can be added to words to change their part of speech or meaning. It provides examples like "in-" being a negative prefix and "-en" being a verb suffix. It encourages studying new words and provides more examples of suffixes that can be added to nouns and adjectives like "-ness", "-ity", "-ous", "-able", "-al", and "-y". The document concludes with sentences for the reader to fill in using the new words formed from the examples.

1. By verónica quevedo revenga

2. What is it? We can make nouns, adjectives, adverbs and verbs by adding: prefixes and suffixes In decisive “in” is a negative preffix Strenght en “en” is a verb suffix, so it transforms the noun “strength” into a verb It is useful to study new words!!!!

4. Y (nouns) difficult difficult y honest honest y modest modest y adjective noun

5. ce (nouns) confident confiden ce important importan ce patient patien ce adjective noun

6. NESS (nouns) kind kind ness sad sad ness lazy lazi ness happy happi ness fond fond ness adjective noun

7. ity (nouns) popular popular ity active activ ity tourist tourist y adjective noun

9. -ous (adj) danger danger ous adventure un adventur ous fame fam ous noun adjective

10. -able (adj) comfort un comfort able knowledge knowledge able fashion fashion able noun adjective

11. -al (adj) nature un natur al tradition tradition al music musi cal noun adjective

12. -y (adj) health health y wealth y wealth noise nois y anger angr y noun adjective

13. The room was so ADJ _____________________that we left (NOISE) noisy He is, by far, the most ADJ __________________man I know… a risk-taker (ADVENTURE) adventurous She is, however, quite ADJ _________________and cautious (ADVENTURE) unadventurous If you want to overcome N ___________________you should take up a hobby (LAZY) laziness

14. NOW ON YOUR OWN… Who wrote the ___________________of being Earnest? IMPORTANT importance I was amazed by the __________________of the people there (KIND) kindness _______________________people are always well-informed (KNOW) knowledgeable

15. Questions????