Module 5 Week 1 Suffixes -er, -or, -est

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What does the suffix -er mean?

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It indicates someone who performs an action, like 'teacher' (one who teaches).

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What does the suffix -or mean?

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It indicates someone who performs an action, like 'conductor' (one who conducts).

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What does the suffix -est mean?

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It indicates the highest degree of a quality, like 'longest' (the most long).

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What is a babysitter?

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A person who takes care of children while their parents are away.

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What does easier mean?

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It means more easy; something that is not difficult.

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What is the meaning of the word teacher?

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A person who teaches others.

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What does the suffix -ist mean?

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It indicates a person who specializes in a certain field, like 'artist' (one who creates art).

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What does the suffix -or indicate in a word?

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It indicates a person who performs a specific action, like 'actor' (one who acts).

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What does the word longest mean?

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It means the most long; having the greatest length.

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What does the word easier mean?

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It means more easy; not as hard.