TOEIC part 5

          Lesson 1
 Word formation- Suffixes
Identifying parts of speech


               Instructor: Nguyen Thi Hao
example

 nationality
                                        nationalization
                          nationalize

         national


nation              nationally
Word formation


prefix          root                            suffix



         un-    interest                 -ing



                           interesting

               uninteresting
Noun endings
•   -ance : importance, attendance
•   -ancy : expectancy
•   -ence : exellence
•   -ation: participation, organization
•   -dom: freedom, wisdom
•   - ism: socialism, capitalism
•   -ment: entertainment, enjoyment
•   -ness: happiness, sadness
•   -ship : friendship
•   -ity: nationality, anxiety
Adjective ending
-able:    enjoyable, sociable
-ible :   sensible, possible
-al:      international
-ful:     beautiful, wonderful, careful
-ish:     childish,
-y:       windy, sunny,
-(i)ous   industrious, anxious
-less:    careless
-ive:     attractive, sensitive, attentive
Adverb endings
-ly:    dangerously
-wise   likewise
-ward   upward, downward,
Verb endings
-en: widen
-ify: notify
-ize: industrialize, personalize
Toeic part 5. suffixes

Toeic part 5. suffixes

  • 1.
    TOEIC part 5 Lesson 1 Word formation- Suffixes Identifying parts of speech Instructor: Nguyen Thi Hao
  • 2.
    example nationality nationalization nationalize national nation nationally
  • 3.
    Word formation prefix root suffix un- interest -ing interesting uninteresting
  • 4.
    Noun endings • -ance : importance, attendance • -ancy : expectancy • -ence : exellence • -ation: participation, organization • -dom: freedom, wisdom • - ism: socialism, capitalism • -ment: entertainment, enjoyment • -ness: happiness, sadness • -ship : friendship • -ity: nationality, anxiety
  • 5.
    Adjective ending -able: enjoyable, sociable -ible : sensible, possible -al: international -ful: beautiful, wonderful, careful -ish: childish, -y: windy, sunny, -(i)ous industrious, anxious -less: careless -ive: attractive, sensitive, attentive
  • 6.
    Adverb endings -ly: dangerously -wise likewise -ward upward, downward,
  • 7.
    Verb endings -en: widen -ify:notify -ize: industrialize, personalize