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Interactive Lesson: Noun Suffixes

(prepared by Mr. Walid Yousef)

Learn how to form nouns using suffixes based on our news report reading.

1. Study Cards

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Suffix: -ment
Meaning: Action or resulting state

Examples: statement, improvements, replacement, development.
Suffix: -tion / -sion
Meaning: Action, process, or state

Examples: information, solution, accusation, tension, suspension.
Suffix: -ist / -er / -or
Meaning: A person who does something

Examples: activist, developers, protesters, contractors.
Suffix: -ity / -hood
Meaning: State, quality, or condition

Examples: opportunity, security, neighbourhood.

2. Practice Quiz

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