Tuesday, 7 January 2020

Use of English Part 3 - Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb...AHHH!

Here is a chart I found online which shows how to change a word from one word class to another. Verbs Nouns Adjective Adverbs -at -ive -able -ment -ion -ation -er -or -ance -ence -ous -ly -al -ful -ious -y -ary a- -ly ...
Click here for a list of common prefixes and click here for a list of common suffixes.

Some students find it beneficial to create a word family chart (a grid which shows the stem of a word and its different forms). Remember when you learn a new word to check to see if it can be turned into a noun/verb/adjective/adverb.
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1 comment:

  1. Nicki Minaz22 January 2020 at 23:33

    Very well explained . You summarize so nicely some of the things that is jumbled up in my head . Thanks for the great information and time in drafting these article Different Types of Sentences . Keep them coming!

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