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In this word, culture is noun form that added suffix -al become cultural as
noun 2. Suffix –
ial
a President + -ial= presidential
President is noun form that added suffix -ial. Presidential is adjective form. b
Office + -ial= official Office is noun form that added suffix -ial. Official is adjective form.
c Commerce + -ial = commercial
Commerce is noun form that added suffix -ial. Commercial is adjective form. d
Finance + -ial = financial Finance is noun form that added suffix -ial. Financial is adjective form.
3. Suffix –able
a Consider + -able = considerable
Consider is verb form that added suffix -able. Considerable is adjective form
4. Suffix –er-ers
a Import + -ers = importers In this word, import is verb as base form that added suffix -ers become
importers. It means some persons who act the activity. b
Farm + -ers = farmers In this word, farm is verb as base form that added suffix -ers become
farmers. It means some persons farm. c
Pray + -er = prayer
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In this word, pray is verb as base form that added suffix -er become prayer. The word class of prayer has changed become noun. It means that a person who
pray. d
Small + -er = smaller In this word, small is adjective that added suffix -er become smaller. It
means comparison degree. In other word, the function of suffix -er is comparison. e
Bomb + -er = bomber In this word, bomb is verb that added suffix -er become bomber as noun. It
means a person who throws or places bomb.
5. Suffix – ed
a Address + -ed = addressed
In this word, address is noun that added suffix -ed become addressed. The function of suffix -ed is to show the action in the past.
b Change+ -ed = changed
Change is verb as base form that added suffix -ed become changed. It means action in the past time.
6. Suffix – tion-ion
a Object + -ion = objection
In this case, object is noun as base form that added suffix- ion. The meaning of objection is noun also.
b Affect + -ion = affection
In this word, affect is verb that added suffix -ion become affection. It has changed become noun.
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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
