Question

Exercise 2. Complete the sentences, using the suffix –ful or –less with the words given in brackets. Practise saying the sentences.

1.   The man does not take care. He is ______________. (care)

2.   The picture has many colours. It is very ______________. (colour)

3.   We enjoyed the party. It was very ______________. (joy)

4.   She did not show any fear. She was ______________. (fear)

5.   The pan is very hot. She must be ______________. (care)

6.   He does not have any friends. He is ______________. (friend)

7.   He always has a big smile. He is always ______________. (cheer)

8.   Now she is very tired, because she spent a ______________ night. (rest)

9.   That old man has a bad memory. He is ______________. (forget)

10.   He does not care about his actions. He is often ______________. (thought)

11.   We have made a lot of progress this school year. We have had another ______________ year. (success)

12.   You should throw this pen away. It is ______________. (use)

Exercise 3. Choose the correct answer A, B, C or D in each line.

1.       I have to do this job because I have no                    .

    A. choose       B. choice                    C. choosing                 D. chosen

2. English is used by pilots to ask for landing                    in Cairo.

    A. instruct       B. instructors             C. instructions             D. instructive

3. He did some odd jobs at home                  .

    A. disappointment   B. disappointed C. disappoint               D. disappointedly

4. Don't be afraid. This snake is                    .

    A. harm          B. harmful                 C. harmless                 D. unharmed

5. During his                    his family lived in the United State.

    A. child           B. childhood              C. childish                   D. Childlike

6.       Jack London wrote several                  novels on adventure.

    A. interest       B. interestedly           C. interesting               D. interested

7. He failed the final exam because he didn't make any               or it.

    A. prepare       B. preparation            C. preparing                D. prepared

8.       The custom was said to be a matter of           .

    A. convenient B. convenience           C. conveniently           D. convene

9. She is                 in her book.

    A. absorbed     B. absorbent               C. absorptive               D. absorb

10.As she is so                 with her present job, she has decided to leave.

    A. satisfy        B. satisfied                C. satisfying                D. unsatisfied

Answer 1

Exercise 2.

1.careless.

2.colourful.

3.joyful.

4.fearless.

5.careful.

6.friendless.

7.cheerful.

8.restless.

9.forgetful.

10.thoughtless.

11.successful.

12.useless.

Ẽercise 3.

1.B. choice.

2.C. instructions.

3.D. disappointedly.

4.C. harmless.

5.B. childhood.

6.C. interesting.

7.B. preparation.

8.B. convenience.

9.A. absorbed.

10.B. satisfied.