Hello English learners 👋 Welcome to a new lesson. Suffixes are small endings added to words, but they make a big difference. They help you expand your vocabulary quickly, recognise word families in reading and listening, form words accurately in writing and speaking and score higher in Cambridge exams (B2–C1). Read more
The Suffix -proof in English (Meaning & Examples) Word formation is one of the easiest ways to expand your vocabulary quickly, especially at intermediate and advanced levels. One very productive suffix in English is -proof. The suffix -proof is used to form adjectives that describe something as resistant to damage, Read more
Compound adjectives with -ed endings are extremely useful when you want to describe people, objects and characteristics precisely. Compare: He has an open mind. He is open-minded. The compound adjective allows us to express the same idea more concisely and naturally. In this lesson, you will learn how compound adjectives Read more
The list of suffixes in English is long and today we are going to discuss adjectives with the suffix ‘-able’. The suffix ‘-able’ is normally added to verbs to form adjectives that mean ‘capable of’ (read + able = readable – can be read).