adding suffixes with vowel letters to words of more than one syllable.
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gardener |
Someone who works in a garden.
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gardening |
The old couple enjoyed gardening.
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limiting |
Have you tried limiting your time spent on the computer?
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limited |
His understanding of geography was limited.
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limitation |
The teacher set a limitation on the word-count.
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limiter |
The car's limiter was set to sixty miles per hour.
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frightened |
I was frightened when I heard a loud bang.
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frightening |
The film was quite frightening.
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delivered |
The postman delivered the mail.
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deliverer |
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delivering |
Santa will be delivering our presents on Christmas Eve.
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offered |
The glue offered good adhesion.
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offering |
The shop was offering a deal.
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forgetting |
Do you ever feel like you're forgetting something?
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forgotten |
You might have forgotten.
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begin |
If the temperature begins to plummet, coat sales are sure to rise.
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beginning |
My hair is beginning to go grey.
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beginner |
She was an absolute beginner at the piano.
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preferred |
She preferred the pink dress to the blue one.
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preferring |
Preferring to eat earlier rather than later, I booked a table for 5.30pm.
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