Asked by Abduragmaan Frank on Jun 11, 2024

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Select the answer that correctly adds the suffix to each word below. mature + ly

A) maturely
B) maturly

Suffix

A letter or group of letters added at the end of a word to alter its meaning or form a new word.

Mature

Describes individuals or organisms that have reached a fully developed or advanced stage of growth or development.

  • Understand and apply the rules for adding suffixes to words correctly.
  • Comprehend the impact of suffix addition on the meaning and form of the base word.
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Veronica MelendezJun 16, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
When adding the suffix "-ly" to "mature," the final "e" is dropped and "ly" is added to the remaining "matur" to form "maturely."