Suffixes

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a suffix?
Back
A suffix is a letter or group of letters added to the end of a word to change its meaning or grammatical function.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the suffix '-ness' indicate when added to an adjective?
Back
The suffix '-ness' indicates a state or quality, turning an adjective into a noun (e.g., 'happy' becomes 'happiness').
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the suffix '-er' signify in a word?
Back
The suffix '-er' signifies someone who performs an action or is associated with a job (e.g., 'bake' becomes 'baker').
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the suffix '-ful' mean when added to a noun?
Back
The suffix '-ful' means 'full of' or 'having the qualities of' (e.g., 'care' becomes 'careful').
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the meaning of the word 'fearless'?
Back
The word 'fearless' means without fear.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does the suffix '-est' modify an adjective?
Back
The suffix '-est' is used to form the superlative degree of an adjective, indicating the highest degree (e.g., 'big' becomes 'biggest').
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the suffix '-able' imply when added to a verb?
Back
The suffix '-able' implies that something is capable of being done (e.g., 'read' becomes 'readable').
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