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What conditions must exist to double the final consonant on a suffix?

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When a suffix other than ing is added to a word ending in a consonant what happens to the y?

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Is amusement a suffix?

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When a suffix that begins with a vowel is added the combining form rather than the word root precedes the suffix?

When a suffix that begins with a vowel is added, the combining form usually precedes the suffix in order to maintain pronunciation ease. This helps to avoid the awkwardness that may arise when two vowels are adjacent to each other.


Is a combining vowel used when the suffix begins with a consonant?

No, a combining vowel is used when the suffix begins with a vowel.


Is the name James a vowel consonant e word and is the s a suffix?

The name James is a vowel consonant e word but s is not a suffix.


What happens to most word when the suffix ful added on?

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Is y a vowel in the word safely?

No, -ly is a suffix, meaning that is added on to the ending to make it past tense of future tense or present tense.


Where is the suffix in a word?

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Which is added to the end of a word .a prefix or a suffix?

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When a suffix is added to a word from the first group what happens to the er?

When a suffix is added to a word from the first group, the "er" can sometimes change to an "or" depending on the word and the rules of spelling. For example, "sing" becomes "singer" and "run" becomes "runner."


What is the rule doubling the final consonant?

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