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The words teacher, preacher, and dancer all end with the suffix -er. Which of the following does the suffix -er mean?(2 points)
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someone who performs an action
someone who performs an action

a goal that people want to do
a goal that people want to do

the occupation an individual has
the occupation an individual has

an important person in the community
an important person in the community
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someone who performs an action

Explanation: -er is an agentive suffix that makes nouns meaning "one who does (the action)": teacher = one who teaches, preacher = one who preaches, dancer = one who dances.