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Grade 3 English Language - Elementary School - Suffixes — Flashcards

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Incidentally, if the element is added to the front of a word, it is called a prefix. Prefixes and suffixes are not normally words in themselves. Finally, unlike prefixes, suffixes tell you what part of speech a word is, for example:

  • words ending in '-ness' are nouns; words ending in '-able/ible' are adjectives, and so on

 

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What is the part of speech represented by word(s) formed with the given suffix(es)? Just in case you were wondering, here are the 8 parts of speech: verb, noun, pronoun, adverb, adjective, preposition, conjunction and interjection.
-er, -or, -ist
noun
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