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7. The suffix ish

Noun child fool girl clown boy yellow

Adjective childish foolish girlish clownish boyish yellowish

8. The suffix al

Noun habit pasture coast accident universe manager

Adjective habitual pastoral coastal accidental universal managerial

9. The suffix ic

Noun poet atom atmosphere majesty comedy hygiene

Adjective poetic atomic atmospheric majestic comic hygienic

10. The suffix ive

Verb describe act construct express protect attract

Adjective descriptive active constructive expressive protective attractive

11. The suffix ous

Noun danger marvel conifer cancer industry

Adjective dangerous marvellous coniferous cancerous industrious

12. The suffix ly

Noun/Adjective father friend cost outward day lone

Adjective fatherly friendly costly outwardly daily lonely

13. The suffix y

Noun/Verb sleep thirst anger choose juice rain

Adjective sleepy thirsty angry choosy juicy rainy

14. The suffix some

Noun/Verb tire bother quarrel irk awe

Adjective tiresome bothersome quarrelsome irksome awesome

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