Match each suffix to the word class it forms.

Exercise and reference answers

Matching pairs

1. A

   -tion (action)

   B

   Noun

2. A

   -ize / -ise

   B

   Verb

3. A

   -ous

   B

   Adjective

4. A

   -ly

   B

   Adverb

Instructions

Word formation rules.

Explanation