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Suffixes - Creating NOUNS

Instructions:

You are given an image, a sentence, and a set of prefixes.

Create the word you think corresponds to the image by chosing the correct prefix.

You can put a prefix into the input box by first clicking on it, and then clicking in the input box, under the prefixes, and the prefix will appear in the input box.

 

If the prefix chosen is correct, it will go green.

If it is not correct, it will go red.

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Suffixes - Creating NOUNS

Theory:

It is often necessary to change either an adjective or a verb into a noun, and this is done by the use of a suffix.

The most common suffixes for this work are as follows:

AGE - baggage, village, postage

AL - arrival, burial, deferral

ANCE, ENCE - reliance, defence, insistence

DOM - boredom, freedom, kingdom

EE - employee, payee, trainee

ER, OR - driver, writer, director

HOOD - brotherhood, childhood, neighbourhood

ISM - capitalism, Marxism, socialism

IST - capitalist, Marxist, socialist

ITY, TY - brutality, equality, cruelty

MENT - amazement, disappointment, parliament

NESS - happiness, kindness, usefulness

ERY - entry, ministry, robbery

SHIP - friendship, membership, workmanship

SION, TION, XION - expression, population, complexion

ING - writing, seating, landing

URE - failure, departure, pressure

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This is where they bake bread.

  • ance
  • al
  • sion
  • ure
  • ment
  • age
  • ing
  • ery

this is a bak (1) .

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This was the money they gave me.

  • ance
  • al
  • sion
  • ure
  • ment
  • age
  • ing
  • ery

This was my pay (2) .

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I don't know what to do.

  • ance
  • al
  • sion
  • ure
  • ment
  • age
  • ing
  • ery

I have to make a deci (3) .

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How much does it cost to send a letter?

  • ance
  • al
  • sion
  • ure
  • ment
  • age
  • ing
  • ery

How much is the post (4) .

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We saw a man proposing.

  • ance
  • al
  • sion
  • ure
  • ment
  • age
  • ing
  • ery

We saw a marriage propos (5) .

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Many people came.

  • ance
  • al
  • sion
  • ure
  • ment
  • age
  • ing
  • ery

The attend (6) was very good.

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We were sad when he left.

  • ance
  • al
  • sion
  • ure
  • ment
  • age
  • ing
  • ery

His depart (7) made us sad.

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I like the way you write.

  • ance
  • al
  • sion
  • ure
  • ment
  • age
  • ing
  • ery

I like your writ (8) .

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