Suffixes

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What does the suffix '-ful' mean?

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It means 'full of'.

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What does the word 'hopeful' mean?

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Full of hope.

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What does the suffix '-er' indicate?

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It is used to form the comparative degree of adjectives.

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What does the word 'careful' mean?

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Full of care.

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What does the suffix '-est' indicate?

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It is used to form the superlative degree of adjectives.

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What does the word 'beautiful' mean?

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Full of beauty.

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What does the suffix '-less' mean?

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It means 'without'.

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What does the word 'hopeless' mean?

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Without hope.

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What does the suffix '-able' mean?

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It means 'capable of' or 'worthy of'.

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What does the word 'readable' mean?

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Capable of being read.