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FCE : Writing essay

Verb +to infinitive of -ing form

Word formation

 Word formation  V ocabulary building 1 Suffixes: -ing, -ible, -able, -ent, -ant, -ful, -ial, -ed, -ive Examples: amusing, collapsible, dependable, dependent, hesitant, influential, pleased,productive 2 Suffixes: -ate, -ive, -ous, -etic, -c(al), -ful, -less Examples: affectionate, aggressive, dangerous, energetic, historic(al) , hopeful, successful,hopeful, defenceless  3 Suffixes: -ment, -ation, -ion, -ce, -y -ness, -ant, -ence, -ure, -iour Examples: amusement, confrontation, decision, defence, discovery, participant, persistence, pleasure, saviour 4 Suffixes: -cy, -ty, -ence, -fly, -y, -ness, -fly, -ance Examples: accuracy, cruelty, confidence; happiness, diversity, jealousy, loneliness, popularity, tolerance   5. Suffixes: -en, -ise Examples: deepen, generalise 6 Suffixes: -ify, -en Examples: beautify, strengthen   Prefixes and suffixes Wordformation1  word formation2 Practice of word formation 1/word formation exercise     FCE Use of English:  F