Exercise B: Four Adjective Suffixes Directions: Same as Exercise A
Suffix From Example
-ian Latin Christian, Jeffersonian
-ic Greek angelic, volcanic
-ive Latin corrective, active
-ous Latin riotous, poisonous
A B A B
1. create 11. fame
2. communist 12. graph
3. religion 13. reptile
4. impress 14. defect
5. Freud 15. Brazil
6. construct 16. atom
7. hero 17. industry
8. mass 18. moment
9. Canada 19. enthusiast
10. Italy 20. disaster