Suffix Warm-up – Part 4
N1. You need to lengthen/lengthify/lengthise those trousers by about 2 cm or they will be too short to wear with shoes
N2. Three people are competing for the leadercy/leaderdom/leadership of the party
.N3. I am sure he can do it. He is a very capable/capacious/capish person
N4. They cannot say what the picture is worth. It is so valuable; it is priceful/priceless/pricely
N5. They couldn’t work out what had happened. The whole situation was inexplicable/inexplicious/inexplicive
.N6. Her routine was faultful/faultless/faulty. The judges gave her maximum points
.N7. It was a rather strange color, sort of brownish/brownly/brownous, I suppose
N8. In my opinion, Louis Armstrong was the greatest jazz trumpeter/trumpetician/trumpetist there has ever been
N9. They think she’s got worse since she went to that school. She hasn’t gone forwards but backmost/backwards/backwise
.N10. He loved drama and wanted to be an acter/actor/actress when he left school
: ANSWERS
Lengthen / leadership / capable / priceless / inexplicable / faultless / brownish / trumpeter / backwards / actor