Adding the suffix -ate to words
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I can turn adjectives and nouns into verbs using the suffix -ate.
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A suffix is a letter or group of letters at the end of a word which creates another word and can change the word class.
The suffix -ate often turns adjectives and nouns into verbs.
When the root word ends in a consonant, we often just add the suffix.
When the root word ends in a vowel, we remove the final vowel and add the suffix.
How to spell the curriculum words: business, possession and answer.
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