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But the words given don't have prefixes or suffixes! I would just ask the teacher for an example.

i think you might be after prefixes, root and suffixes.

As with much of language, it's a matter of arbitrary usage. There are no rules. The conservative approach is not to use a combination unless you've heard it or read it somewhere. This is not really different from the structure of individual

Typical Greek suffixes. Primary stress on the third syllable from the end. (First vowel shown may vary.) ocracy, opathy, otony, otany, otomy, ophony, ology, onomy, otrophy, ogamy, ography, ophany, osophy, ognomy, ogony, omaly,

ARCHI wrote: I am having difficulty using nouns with suffixs - ment, -ism, -ity, -ance/ence,-cy, -ation, -ication, -tion, and-sion As you know, these suffixes simply make another part of speech a noun. I'm not sure what you don't

Mister Micawber wrote: Offhand, I would say that the addition of affixes other than negative or negative-like prefixes do not generally affect word stress, since they are usually unstressed themselves-- but that there are also many exceptions. I

Clive wrote: Hi, I haven't heard the expression 'a verbal noun'. How would you define it? Yes, gerunds can have an article. Clive When I was studying Turkish, we used the term 'verbal noun' to identify a verb form made into a noun

prefixes and suffixes are word parts we add to words to form other words. You can think of the original word as the ROOT. Plants have roots. From the roots other things grow. It is the same with English words. For example, take the word "respect."

Hi Whitegirl, A prefix is an addition that preceds the root of the word.A prefix changes the meaning of the word. Some prefixes are: un,dis,in,im,ir,re ,..etc Eg.responsible: Ir responsible advantage: Dis advantage Write: Re write