adjectives to nouns
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UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CHIMBORAZO
FACULTA DE CIENCIAS DE LA EDUCACIÓN HUMANAS Y TECNOLOGÍAS
LANGUAGES SCHOOLFIFTH SEMESTER
GRAMMAR V
TOPIC:
ITY ADJECTIVES TRANSFORM TO NOUNS
PROFESSOR:
MSG. MAGDALENA ULLAURI
STUDENTS:
JENNIFER FLORES
DIANA MENDOZA
MARZO - AGOSTO 2015
ITY
An adjective + the suffixe ity makes a noun:
Active (adjective) + ity = activity (noun)
Invisible (adjective) +bility = invisivility (noun)
Her we have nouns using the suffix ity. Note the changes in the spelling
ADJECTIVES ENDING IN E
ADJECTIVE NOUNCOOPERATIVE cooperativity
CREATIVE creativityENTIRE entiretyJUVENILE juvenility
MUNDANE mundanity.
ADj ENDING IN “ive”
ADJECTIVE NOUNAGGRESSIVE aggressivity
ATTENTIVE attentivityATTRACTIVE attractivityCOOPERATIVE cooperativity DESCRIPTIVE descriptivity
ADj ENDING IN “nal”
ADJECTIVE NOUNEMOTIONAL emotionality
FUNTIONAL funtionalityINTENTIONAL intentionalityINTERNAL internalityNOCTURNAL nocturnality
ADj ENDING IN “al”
ADJECTIVE NOUNFUNTIONAL funtionality
EMOTIONAL emotionalityPERSONAL personality
IMPARTIAL impartialityMONUMENTAL monumentality
ADj ENDING IN “ary”
ADJECTIVE NOUNLITERARY literarity
ELEMENTARY elementarityARBITRARY arbitrarityVOLUNTARY voluntarityCOMPLEMENTARY complementarity
ADj ENDING IN “IC”
ADJECTIVE NOUNATOMIC atomicity
ARTISTIC artisticityPUBLIC publicity
ADj ENDING IN “OUS”
ADJECTIVE NOUNANONIMOUS anonymityGENEROUS generousity
ADj ENDING IN “BLE”
ADJECTIVE NOUNINVISIBLE invisibility
INCREDIBLE incredibilityRESPONSIBLE responsibilityFLEXIBLE flexibilityILLEGIBLE illegibility
BIBLIOGRAPHY
http://www.shertonenglish.com/resources/es/adjectives/adjectives-ic.php
http://www.shertonenglish.com/resources/es/adjectives/adjectives-ary.php
UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CHIMBORAZOFACULTAD DE CIENCIAS DE LA EDUCACIÓN HUMANAS Y
TECNOLOGÍASLANGUAGES SCHOOL
FIFTH SEMESTERGRAMMAR V
STUDENT´S NAME: ______________________________________________DATE: __________________________________________________________TIME: ___10minutes_____________________________________________
TEST
OBJECTIVE: identify the use of different ADJECTIVES AS A NOUN
INSTRUCTIONS:
A. Write the correct noun to the following adjectives
COOPERATIVE___________________
ENTIRE___________________
MUNDANE___________________
JUVENILE___________________
AGGRESSIVE____________________
ATTRACTIVE______________________
EMOTIONAL______________________
NOCTURNAL___________________
ELEMENTARY____________________
VOLUNTARY ___________________
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