Question

The words teacher, preacher, and dancer all end with the suffix -er. Which of the following does the suffix -er mean?(1 point)
Responses

someone who performs an action

a goal that people want to do

the occupation an individual has

an important person in the community

3 answers

The suffix -er typically means "someone who performs an action." Therefore, the correct response is:

someone who performs an action

The suffix -ant means "tending to" and the word root -vig- means "watchful." Which word is the best synonym for vigilant?(1 point)
Responses

alive

alert

absentminded

asleep

The best synonym for "vigilant" is:

alert