Name : Ardy Wijaya EVE 7 Suffixes used to form nouns : Common Suffixes Verbs to Nouns Suffix -al Describe

e condition, quality Examples arrive arrival approve approval deny denial propose proposal refuse refusal dismiss dismissal attend attendance accept acceptance prefer preference insure insurance refer reference exist existence educate education inform information eliminate elimination declare declaration combine combination immigrate immigration confuse confusion decide decision divide division revise revision impress impression professprofession depart departure erase erasure fail failure enclose enclosure press pressure legislate legislature agree agreement pay payment employ employment argue argument punish punishment govern government break breakage post postage pack package pass passage bag baggage marry marriage

-ance

action, state, condition or quality

-ation/tion

action or resulting state

-sion

action or resulting state

-ure

action or resulting state

-ment

state, act, condition

-age

action, state, process

-ery

location, collective, behavior condition

cream creamery slave n!" slavery bake bakery brave ad#!" bravery bre$ bre$ery machine n!" machinery

Common Suffixes adjectives to nouns Suffix -ness Describe state, quality, condition Examples happy happiness useful usefulness kind kindness truthful truthfulness quiet quietness sleepy sleepiness active activity stupid stupidity curious curiosity mobile mobility real reality tranquil tranquility ideal idealism colonial colonialism human humanism imperial imperialism conservative conservatism favorite favoritism $ide $idth dead death long length foul filth born v!" birth gro$ v!" gro$th private privacy difficult difficulty honest honesty #ealous #ealousy modest modesty safe safety cruel cruelty certain certainty subtle subtlety loyal loyalty admiral n!" admiralty

-ity

state or condition

-ism

state, practice

-th

condition

-y

condition

-ty

condition

Common Suffixes nouns for people Suffix -ant/-ent Describe person / instrument Examples attend attendant assist assistant inform informant correspond correspondent preside president reside resident vegetable vegetarian discipline disciplinarian human humanitarian sect sectarian parliament parliamentarian appoint appointee trust trustee divorce divorc%e license licensee refuge refugee pay payee teach teacher paint painter direct director manage manager employ employer govern governor engine engineer profit profiteer musket museketeer racket racketeer auction auctioneer mountain mountaineer ideal idealist colonial colonialist human humanist imperial imperialist left leftist extreme extremist young youngster old oldster game gamester spin& spinster gang gangster mob mobster & used for a $oman $ho has never married

-arian

holders of a paricular doctrine

-ee

person / instrument

-er/pr

person $ho acts

-eer

person concerned $ith

-ist

person $ho practices

-ster

person connected to

Common Suffixes nouns to nouns Suffix -ship Describe state, condition, skill, office, associated $ith Examples censor censorship partner partnership scholar scholarship dealer dealership $orkman $orkmanship apprentice apprenticeship star stardom fan fandom bore boredom $ise $isdom free freedom king kingdom brother brotherhood $ido$ $ido$hood neighbor neighborhood child childhood live livelihood false falsehood

-dom

state, condition, dignity, office

-hood

state, collective

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