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c Discriminate + -ion= discrimination
Discriminate is verb then added with suffix -ion become discrimination. It has changed become noun
d Educate + -ion = education
Educate is verb that added suffix -ion become education. It has changed word class become noun.
e Obligate + -ion = obligation
Obligate is verb that added suffix -ion become obligation. It has changed word class become noun.
7. Suffix –ly
a Clear + -ly = clearly
Clear is adjective that added suffix -ly become clearly. The meaning of clearly is adjective also.
8. Suffix –ful
a Wonder+ -ful= wonderful
Wonder is verb as base form that added suffix -ful become wonderful. It has
changed of word class become noun. 9. Suffix
–ing
a Meet + -ing= meeting
In this word, meet is verb that added suffix –ing. The function of suffix –ing is to show that the action is happening now.
10. Suffix –ment
a Assign + -ment = assignment
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In this word, assign is verb as base form that added suffix -ment. The word class of assignment has changed become noun.
b Require + -ment = requirement
Require is verb that added suffix -ment become requirement. It means adding suffix -ment has changed word class of requirement become noun.
c Develop + -ment = develpoment
Develop is verb that added suffix- ment. Development is noun.
11. Suffix –age
a Marry + -age = marriage
In this case, marry is verb as base form that added suffix -age. Marriage is noun.
12. Suffix –ce
a Consequent + -ce = consequence
Consequent is adjective that added suffix -ce. It has changed, consequence become noun.
b Emergency + -ce = emergence
Emergency is adjective that added suffix -ce. The word class has changed, emergence is noun
c Convenient + -ce = convenience
Convenient is adjective that added suffix -ce. The word class has changed, convenience is noun.
13. Suffix –or-ors
a Speculate + -ors = speculators
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Speculate is verb form that added suffix ors become speculators. The function of suffix -or is some person who act. In other word, speculators means
that persons who speculate. b
Regulate + -ors= regulators Regulate is verb form that added suffix ors. Regulators mean noun form.
c Cultivate + -ors= cultivators
Cultivate is verb form that added suffix ors,cultivators become noun form. d
Audit + -or = auditor Audit is verb form that added suffix or. The word class changed, auditor is
noun. e
Visit + -ors = Visitors Visit is verb form that added suffix or. The word class changed, auditor is
noun form. 14. Suffix
–ity
a Ethnic + -ity =ethnicity
Ethnic is noun form that added suffix ity become ethnicity. Ethnicity is adjective form.
b Plural+ -ity = plurality
Plural is noun form that added suffix ity become plurality. Plurality is adjective form.
15. Suffix –ness
