Cambridge exams Grammar Vocabulary
Abstract Nouns in English
Learn what abstract nouns in English are, how they differ from concrete nouns, how they are formed, and how to use them correctly with clear examples and common mistakes.
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Suffix –phile
Suffix –phile Hello, English learners! Today, we will explore an interesting suffix –phile. You might have seen it in words like bibliophile or audiophile, but what does it actually mean? What does “–phile” mean? The suffix –phile comes from the Greek word philos, meaning loving or fond of. When you Read more
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Suffix -HOOD
Suffix -HOOD in English (Meaning, Examples & Usage) | B2–C1 Hello English learners! Today, we will explore the suffix –hood, a common ending in English used to describe states, periods of life, roles, relationships, and conditions. Understanding –hood will help you recognise meanings more easily, expand your vocabulary, and sound more Read more
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Prefix OVER-
Prefix over- (Meanings, Uses, and 30 Common Words) Hello English learners. Welcome to a new lesson! Today, we are looking at 30 useful words formed with the prefix over-, along with clear meanings and natural example sentences. The prefix over- comes from Old English and is extremely productive in modern Read more
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28 Adjectives Ending in -SOME
28 Adjectives Ending in -SOME Hello, English learners! 👋 Welcome to a new lesson. The suffix -some is used to form adjectives that describe a quality, feeling, or effect. Very often, adjectives ending in -some describe how something makes people feel or what kind of impression it creates. Many of these Read more
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Suffix -WORTHY
The Suffix -WORTHY in English (Meaning, Use & Examples) Hello English learners, and welcome to a new lesson. Today, we’re looking at the suffix -worthy, a useful word-building element that helps you describe what deserves attention, praise, trust, or recognition. Understanding suffixes like -worthy will help you expand your vocabulary Read more
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Prefix ill-
Hello English learners. Welcome to a new lesson. We will look at past participle adjectives using the prefix ill-.