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Which of these suffixes creats a noun when it is added to a word?
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∙ 12y ago
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Jaqueline Leuschke
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∙ 7y agoExamples of nouns formed by adding a suffix to another word are:
- ness (the adjective fair +ness = fairness)
- ity (the adjective similar +ity = similarity)
- ion ( the verb extort +ion = extortion)
- or (the verb act +or = actor)
- er (the verb sell +er = seller)
- ment (achieve +ment = achievement)
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∙ 6y agoExamples of suffixes used to form nouns are:
- attend (verb) +ance = attendance
- cold (adjective) +ness = coldness
- depart (verb) +ure = departure
- disappoint (verb) +ment = disappointment
- familiar (adjective) +ity = familiarity
- govern (verb) +ment = government
- paint (verb) +ing = painting
- real (adjective) +ity = reality
- sad (adjective) +ness = sadness
- speak (verb) +er = speaker
- transport (verb) +ion = transportation
- transport (verb) +er = transporter
Sometimes an ending vowel is dropped before adding the suffix; for example:
- arrive (verb -e) +al = arrival
- confuse (verb -e) +ion = confusion
- create (verb -e) +or = creator
- drive (verb -e) +er = driver
- seize (verb -e) +ure = seizure
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∙ 12y agoList not provided. Here are some examples:(o)logy,ment,ity, ty, ist, ism,ion, sion, tion.
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What are noun forming suffixes?
-er and -or, for example; 'dig' becomes digger, 'extract' becomes extractor.
Types of affixes?
Derivational suffixes are when a suffix is added to the word to make a new part of speech such as adding "ly" to create an adverb (e.g., slow to slowly). Inflectional suffixes are when a suffix is added to the word to indicate its grammatical behavior, for example adding "es" to create a plural (e.g., match to matches).
What are the rules for changing a noun to an adjective or adverb?
I think that it is the way of using suffixes and prefix to noun, adjective, verb or adverb. So, there has just only one way to form the kind of word what you want to mention is to master to adding suffixes or suffixes properly.
Is become a prefix word?
No. Some may think so because there is a word "becoming" and isnt become in that word a prefix? No. The SUFFIX " ING" was added to the word become. So no, become is not a prefix, but suffixes can be added to it.
What suffixes work for the word inform?
The noun forms of the verb to inform are informer, information, and the gerund, informing.
Which of these suffixes creates a noun when it is added to a word?
-ion
Which on suffixes creates a noun when it is added to a word?
The suffix "-tion" typically creates a noun when added to a word. For example, "act" becomes "action" when the suffix "-tion" is added.
What suffixes creates a noun when it's added to a word?
There are a few. -tion is one of them.
Which of these suffixes creates a noun when it is added to a word-ish-able-ous-ary?
-ary
Are endings added to roots prefixes or suffixes?
Endings are added as suffixes to roots in the English language. A suffix is a group of letters added to the end of a word to change its meaning or function. Prefixes, on the other hand, are added at the beginning of a word.
Which of the suffixes turns the word eloquent into a noun?
The suffix "-ce" turns the word "eloquent" into a noun.
Is commotion a suffix?
No, commotion is not a suffix. It is a noun that describes a noisy disturbance or uproar. Suffixes are word parts added to the end of a root word to change its meaning or function.
What suffixes or prefixes can be added to the word prefer?
Non
What are the three word elements of medical terminology?
The three word elements of medical terminology are prefixes, roots, and suffixes. Prefixes are added to the beginning of a word, roots provide the core meaning of the word, and suffixes are added to the end of a word.
Is body a suffix?
No, "body" is not a suffix. It is a noun that refers to the physical structure of a person or animal. Suffixes are word parts that are added to the end of a base word to create a new word or alter its meaning.
What is the component parts of a word?
The component parts of a word are prefixes, suffixes, and roots. Prefixes are added at the beginning of a word, suffixes at the end, and roots are the core meaning of the word.
What are noun forming suffixes?
-er and -or, for example; 'dig' becomes digger, 'extract' becomes extractor.
