English-2
Grade-5
Easy
Question
Which of the following is the suffix of ‘Punish’?
- Able
- Ment
- Both Able and Ment
Hint:
A suffix is a letter, syllable, or group of syllables that are placed at the end of a word to form a new word.
The correct answer is: Both Able and Ment
The correct answer is 'both able and ment'.
'Punish' is a verb. When the suffix 'able' is added after 'punish', it results in the formation of a new word, 'punishable' which is an adjective the meaning of which is 'deserving punishment'. The word ‘punish' changes to 'punishment' when we add the suffix 'ment' after it. The word 'punishment' is a noun. The meaning of the word is ' the act of punishing somebody'.
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