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Suffixes Suffixes are endings that are added to root words. They can change adjectives into nouns They can change verbs into nouns Root word and add -ness Fair fairness Kind kindness Fit fitness Wicked wickedness Willing willingness Childish childishness Foolish foolishness Worthless worthlessness Careless carelessness When root word ends in ‘y’ this happens 10. Tidy tidiness 11. Lovely loveliness 12. Silly silliness The ‘y’ changes to an ‘I’ before we add –ness. Can you investigate whether this always happens? Root wor