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thank — thankful use — useful gold — golden

comfort — comfortable act — action use — usable

bad — badly father —fatherhood use — usable

quick —quickly joy — joyous bright — brighten

hope — hopeful free — freedom kind — kindness

brave — bravely end — endless short — shorten

mother — motherhood fool — foolish direct — direction

teach — teacher soft — softness harm — harmful

first — firstly entertain — entertainment kingdom — kingdom

child — childhood create — creation wash — washable

happy — happiness friend — friendship harm — harmless

soft — soften calm — calmly perform — performance

speak — speaker peace — peaceful celebrate — celebration

sad — sadness

Circle the suffixes that will go with the highlighted word on the left.

1. child hood est ish

2. harm less ance ful

3. calm tion ly ness

4. friend ly ful ship
5. young er ly est

6. bad hood ness ly

7. clever ness ly ation

8. fear ful less hood

G. Synonyms

Words that are similar in meaning are called synonyms.

• shy — timid • happy — glad

• trust — faith • gift — present

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