What is a suffix?

Suffixes are little letters added to the end of a word like -ant, -ance and -ancy.

Here are some examples of words ending in 'ant':

Habitant, pollutant, arrogant

 

Here are some examples of words ending in 'ance':

Observance, substance, radiance

 

Here are some examples of words ending in 'ancy':

Relevancy, hesitancy, redundancy

 

Let’s start the activities! 

Example:

Choose the correct spelling:

imbalance / imbalance / immbalance

Answer: The correct spelling is imbalance.