The suffix-ee comes from French and refers to someone who receives an action or has been put in a position. Using this information, what can you conclude is the meaning of the italicized word in the following sentence?
This year's HONOREE of the writing award will give an acceptance speech.
A. Person giving an honor
B. Person recieving an honor
C. Honorable person
D. Person without honor
Is the answer b?
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Yes. You're right again.