Suffixes : er, -or, -able, -ing, -ment, -ive

Suffix means a letter or a group of letters added at the end of a word to make a new word.

Examples  :  

-er, -or, -able, -ing, -ment, -ive


1) Suffix : -able

     meaning = capable of

  1. accountable 
  2. adorable
  3. answerable 
  4. changeable 
  5. durable
  6. likeable 
  7. noticeable 
  8. pleasurable 
  9. suitable 
  10. uncomfortable 


2) Suffix : -er

     meaning = person (who        

        performs an action)

  1. cheater
  2. dropper
  3. fighter
  4. foreigner
  5. gardener
  6. painter
  7. publisher
  8. reformer
  9. teacher 
  10. teller


3) Suffix : -ing

     meaning = an action or result

  1. building 
  2. crying 
  3. cycling 
  4. dancing 
  5. dying
  6. painting 
  7. raining 
  8. shifting 
  9. singing 
  10. teaching 


4) Suffix : -ive

     meaning = having the nature           of 

  1. active
  2. attentive 
  3. attractive 
  4. constructive 
  5. defective 
  6. effective 
  7. excessive 
  8. innovative 
  9. progressive 
  10. responsive 


5) Suffix : -ment

     meaning = action, result,     process

  1. advertisement 
  2. agreement 
  3. amendment 
  4. development 
  5. enjoyment 
  6. excitement 
  7. government 
  8. improvement 
  9. management 
  10. punishment 


6) Suffix : -or

     meaning = someone who does something,  a doer

  1. calculator 
  2. director 
  3. donator
  4. governor 
  5. instructor 
  6. narrator 
  7. processor 
  8. reeceptor 
  9. sailor
  10. visitor










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