Instructions: Add the correct suffix (-ive) to each base word to create a new word. Choose the word from the box that best completes each sentence.
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The movie was so ___________ that everyone in the theater was on the edge of their seats.
- a) excite b) excitable c) excitive
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Sarah’s ___________ personality always brightens up the room.
- a) posit b) positive c) positable
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The storm was ___________, with lightning flashing and thunder booming.
- a) impress b) impressible c) impressive
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The news of the discovery spread quickly, causing ___________ excitement among scientists.
- a) excite b) excitable c) excitant
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She gave an ___________ presentation, captivating the entire audience.
- a) engage b) engrossive c) engaging
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His ___________ attitude toward his studies helped him achieve great success.
- a) motivate b) motivative c) motivating
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The chef prepared a ___________ dish that left everyone at the dinner party speechless.
- a) delight b) delightive c) delightful
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The ___________ debate between the two candidates made it difficult for voters to decide.
- a) intense b) intensify c) intensative
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The ___________ story of the rescue touched the hearts of people around the world.
- a) emotion b) emotive c) emotional
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His ___________ efforts to improve his community earned him the respect of everyone.
- a) dedicate b) dedicative c) dedicated
- The ___________ melody of the song stayed with her long after it ended.
- a) captivate b) captivative c) captivating
- The artist’s ___________ paintings were admired by art enthusiasts worldwide.
- a) imagine b) imaginive c) imaginative
- The ___________ scent of the flowers filled the entire garden.
- a) fragrance b) fragrant c) fragrative
- The ___________ nature of the experiment made it difficult to predict the outcome.
- a) predict b) predictible c) unpredictable
- His ___________ personality made him a joy to be around.
- a) cheer b) cheerful c) cheerive
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