Question

The poet uses the adjective form ‘tigerish’ in the poem by adding the suffix -‘ish’ to the noun ‘tiger’. In the same way, we can make adjectives by adding the suffix -‘ish’ to some nouns.

Choose the nouns to which you can add the suffix -‘ish’ to make adjectives.

girl	glass	book	silk
boy	water	moon	scrap

Answer 1

1. girl → girlish
2. boy → boyish
3. silk → silkish
4. moon → moonish
5. book → bookish