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What is a suffix?

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A suffix is a letter or group of letters added at the end of a word to change its meaning or grammatical function.

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What does the suffix '-ness' indicate?

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The suffix '-ness' indicates a state or quality, such as in the word 'happiness' which means the state of being happy.

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What is a relative verb?

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A relative verb is a verb that relates to a noun or pronoun in a sentence, often used to provide more information.

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Give an example of a word with the suffix '-ful'.

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'Joyful' is an example, meaning full of joy.

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What does the suffix '-ment' signify?

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The suffix '-ment' signifies the action or result of a verb, such as in 'enjoyment', which means the state of enjoying.

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What is the purpose of using relative verbs in sentences?

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Relative verbs help to connect ideas and provide additional information about the subject.

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What is the meaning of the word 'government'?

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Government refers to the group of people with the authority to govern a country or state.

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How does adding '-ly' to an adjective change its meaning?

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Adding '-ly' turns an adjective into an adverb, describing how an action is performed, like 'quick' to 'quickly'.

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What is the function of the word 'when' in a sentence?

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'When' is used to indicate a time or condition in which something happens.

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Provide an example of a word that uses the suffix '-er'.

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'Teacher' is an example, meaning someone who teaches.