Cores 2 and 3 - Copy these in your LA
notebook. Look up the terms in your Writers INC text. Study and prepare for a
quiz.
Suffix
|
Meaning
|
Key Word
|
-able, -ible
|
Can be done
|
Comfortable
|
-al, -ial
|
Having the characteristic of,
relating to
|
Personal
|
-ed
|
Past-tense verb
|
Hopped
|
-en
|
Made of
|
Wooden
|
-er
|
One who
|
Worker, actor
|
-est
|
comparative
|
Biggest
|
-ful
|
Full of
|
Careful
|
-ic
|
Having the characteristic,
nature of
|
Metallic, acidic
|
-ing
|
Verb form/present participle
|
Running
|
-ion, -tion, -ation, -ition
|
Act, process
|
Attraction
|
-ity, ty
|
State of
|
Infinity
|
-ive, ative, -itive
|
Adjective form of a noun
|
Plaintive
|
-less
|
without
|
Fearless
|
-ly
|
Characteristic of
|
Quickly
|
-ment
|
Action or process
|
Enjoyment
|
-ness
|
State of
|
Kindness
|
-ous,-eous,-ious
|
Possessing the qualities of
|
Joyous
|
-s, -es
|
More than one, plural
|
Books
|
-y
|
Characterized by
|
Happy
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