More suffixes! They never get old, do they? Let’s get into this! I want you guys to decide what type of noun each of these words is and then put the suffixes in the correct column.
Words: accuracy, actor, coincidence, happiness, interaction, movement, participant, personality, psychologist, researcher.
| Noun – abstract/concrete | Noun – person |
| -cy = accuracy | psychologist. |
2. Add suffixes in the table to the words below. You can possible add more than one suffix.
- science
- argue
- describe
- intelligent
- sincere
- invent
- similar
- frequent
- speak
- lonely
3. Match the suffixes with the word. After that, think of at least one more word containing each suffix.
- free
- fail
- import
- safe
- friend
a. -ure
b -ance
c – dom
d -ship
e -ty