Understanding the Suffix 'ment'

The video tutorial explains the suffix 'ment', which is added to verbs to form nouns, indicating a result, action, or condition. Examples include 'agreement', 'postponement', and 'entertainment', demonstrating how the suffix transforms verbs into nouns with specific meanings.

What does the suffix 'ment' signify when added to a word?

• A type of food

• A place

• Result, action, or condition

• A color

What happens to a verb when the suffix 'ment' is added?

• It becomes an adverb

• It becomes a verb

• It becomes a noun

• It becomes an adjective

What is the noun form of the verb 'agree' when 'ment' is added?

• Agrees

• Agreed

• Agreeing

• Agreement

In the context of 'agreement', what does the verb 'agree' mean?

• To argue

• To think differently

• To think the same way

• To ignore

How can 'agreement' be used in a sentence?

• The two friends were arguing.

• The two friends came to an agreement.

• The two friends ignored each other.

• The two friends had a disagreement.

What is the noun form of the verb 'postpone' when 'ment' is added?

• Postpones

• Postponement

• Postponed

• Postponing

What does the verb 'postpone' mean?

• To cancel something

• To start something

• To finish something

• To delay something

What is the result of adding 'ment' to 'postpone'?

• A new verb

• A new noun

• A new adjective

• A new adverb

Which sentence correctly uses the word 'postponement'?

• She will postpone her trip.

• The postponement was unexpected.

• They postponed the meeting.

• He is postponing the event.

What is the noun form of the verb 'entertain' when 'ment' is added?

• Entertainment

• Entertained

• Entertaining

• Entertains