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Old 27-Dec-2005, 16:13
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Hello, everybody. I'm a new comer from H.K.
I'm now struggling with my assignment about suffix.
Suffix cause confusion.What kind? and in what ways?
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Old 28-Dec-2005, 02:44
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Not many. Some adjectives and in -ly so they look like adverbs. There are some suffixes that might cause spelling problems: -er/-or, which have the same meaning. -ed could be the past tense or past participle and -ing can be a present participle or a gerund.
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