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Prefixes and Suffixes.: Actividad 1
Prefixes and Suffixes.: Actividad 1
“José Vasconcelos”.
Actividad 1.
Prefixes and Suffixes.
Ingles VI.
Suffix -al
Suffix meaning: The action or process of
Example: Remedial, denial, trial, criminal
Suffix -ance, -ence
Meaning: State or quality of
Example: Nuisance, ambience, tolerance
Suffix -dom
Meaning: Place or state of being
Example: Freedom, stardom, boredom
Suffix -er, -or
Suffix meaning: Person or object that does a specified action
Example: Reader, creator, interpreter, inventor, collaborator, teacher
Suffix -ism
Meaning: Doctrine, belief
Example: Judaism, scepticism, escapism
Suffix -ist
Meaning: Person or object that does a specified action
Example: Geologist, protagonist, sexist, scientist, theorist, communist
Suffix -ity, -ty
Meaning: Quality of
Example: Extremity, validity, enormity
Suffix -ment
Meaning: Condition
Example: Enchantment, argument
Suffix -ness
Meaning: State of being
Example: Heaviness, highness, sickness