Noun from verb and adjective

Formation of nouns

1. Some nouns can be formed from adjectives by adding the proper suffixes

For example :

1.Useful + ness = usefulness

2. Depress+ in = depression

3. Cruel+ ty = cruelty

2. Some nouns can be formed from verbs by adding the proper suffixes

For example :

1. Manage + ment= management

2. Prohibit + ion = prohibition

3. Swim + ing = swimming

3. Some nouns can be formed from nouns  by adding the proper suffixes

For example :

1. College + ian =  collegian

2. Brother + hood = brotherhood

A] Noun from verbs

   Verb                     Noun

1. Add              addition

2. Admire         admiration

3. Advertise       advertisement

4.  advise              advice

5.   Amaze           amazement

6. Enter                 entrance

7. Arrive              arrival

8. Grow                 growth

9. Hate              hatred

10. Prefer         preference

11. Receive       receipt

12. Inform          information

13. Isolate             isolation

14. See                   sight

15. Educate            education

16. Obey               obedience

17. Inspire            inspiration

18. Blow                 blower

19. Close             closure

19. Construct      construction

20. Move             movement

21. Write            writer

22. Act                 action

23.  Achieve        achievement

24  Pay                 payment 

25  Govern         government

26  treat               treatment

27. Arrive           arrival

28. Manage          management

29. Argue              argument

30. Agree                agreement

Noun from adjectives

  

Adjective                  Noun

1. Able                ability

2. Cloudy            cloud

3. Brave            bravery

4. Cruel              cruelty

5. Difficult         difficulty

6. Famous         fame

7. Funny             fun

8. Hearty         heart

9. High              height

10. Joyful         joy

11. Kind          kindness

12. Historic      history

13. Ideal            idea

14. Hungry         hunger

15. Sleepy          sleep

16. Southern       south

17. Free              freedom

18. Feathery       feather

19. Noble               nobility

20. Painful             pain