English P1- Suffixes Flashcards

1
Q

Suffix

A

Modify words to which they are connected and often change the parts of speech of these words

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2
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Able, ible

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Able to be

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3
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Age

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Forms nouns

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4
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Al/ial

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Forms adjectives

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5
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Ance/ence

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Forms abstract nouns

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6
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Ar/er/or

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Usually refer to careers or occupations

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7
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Ary/ery/ory/ury

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Forms nouns or adjectives

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8
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Ate

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Forms verbs

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9
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Dom

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Form abstract nouns

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10
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Ed

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Forms adjectives or verbs

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11
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En

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Forms adjectives or verbs

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12
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Ful

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Full of or comprising of

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13
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Fy

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Forms verbs

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14
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Hood

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A state of

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15
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Ic

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Forms adjectives

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16
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Ing

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Forms adjectives, participles and gerunds

17
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Ish

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Like, having the nature of

18
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Ism

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Forms abstract nouns

19
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Ist

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One is a…(common noun)

20
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Ity

A

Forms abstract or collective nouns

21
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Less

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Without

22
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Ly

A

Forms adjectives

23
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Ment

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Forms nouns from verbs

24
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Ness

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With or comprising of

25
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Ology

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Science of

26
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Our

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Nouns

27
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Ous

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Forms adjectives from nouns

28
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Ship

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Position of

29
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Sion

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Forms nouns

30
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Ssion

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Forms nouns

31
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Tion

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Forms nouns

32
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Tude

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Forms noun or verbs

33
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Ward/s

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In the direction of

34
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Y

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Forms adjectives