Suffix

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A suffix

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a letter, or group of letters, that is added to the end of a root (base) word

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A prefix:

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a letter, or group of letters, that is added to the beginning of a root (base) word

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A root word is:

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A basic word to which affixes (prefixes and suffixes) are added.

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What is the suffix in the word astonishment?

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ment

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What is the suffix in the word exhaustion?

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tion

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What is the suffix in the word provision?

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sion

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What is the NOUN form of "govern?"

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government

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What is the noun form of "exhaust?"

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exhaustion

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The weather ____________ are ideal for a hot air balloon ride.

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condition

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A mysterious _______ afflicted the whole softball team.

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illness