Which suffix forms a noun? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which suffix forms a noun?
A. -ly
B. -ous
C. -ful
D. -ness
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
'-ness' forms abstract nouns (happiness, kindness). '-ly' forms adverbs, '-ful' and '-ous' form adjectives.

This question belongs to: English Nouns
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The word 'measles' is:
A. plural
B. uncountable
C. collective
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Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
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Correct Answer: Option B


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Correct Answer: Option A


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