Vowel Suffixes

Some common suffixes begin with vowels. We will look at how we add these suffixes to words later. But for now, let's look at some common suffixes.

We can add suffixes beginning with vowels to words to change their meanings. Let's look at some examples...

When a word ends in a short vowel sound and a consonant, you need to double the final consonant before adding a suffix that starts with a vowel. That might sound confusing, so let's walk through some examples...