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get + adjective = to become; shows achange of state Its

getting colder by three degrees.

2 get + noun = to have Youve only got 25 and youre taking away384.

3 get + direct object = to receive, to obtain,to buy You got a quiz score of 4 out of 5.

4 get + place expression = to reach, arrive We get the decimal in the right place .

5 get + verb = to be able to, be allowed to Now you get to change this instead.

6 got to = it is necessary, it must happen Youve got to have an extra zero in there.

7 get it = to understand, take care of, orcomplete

I got it .

Conjugation of to get Simple Progressive Perfect Perfect Progressive

Present be + getting have + gotten have been + getting

I get you get he, she, it gets

I am getting you are getting he, she, it is getting

I have gotten you have gotten he, she, it has gotten

I have been getting you have been getting he, she, it has beengetting

we get you get they get

we are getting you are getting they are getting

we have gotten you have gotten they have gotten

we have been getting you have been getting they have been getting

Past got be [past] + getting had + gotten had been + getting

I got you got he, she, it got

I was getting you were getting he, she, it wasgetting

I had gotten you had gotten he, she, it had gotten

I had been getting you had been getting he, she, it had beengetting

we got you got they got

we were getting you were getting they were getting

we had gotten you had gotten they had gotten

we had been getting you had been getting they had been getting

Future will + get will be + getting will have + gotten will have been +getting

I will get you will get he, she, it willget

I will be getting you will be getting he, she, it will begetting

I will have gotten you will have gotten he, she, it will havegotten

I will have beengetting you will have beengetting he, she, it will have

been getting

we will get you will get they will get

we will be getting you will be getting they will be getting

we will have gotten you will have gotten they will have gotten

we will have beengetting you will have beengetting they will have beengetting

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Vocabulary

Suffixes

Suffixes are letters or groups of letters at the end of a word. Suffixes canchange a words part of speech , tense, or number. Learning different suffixes isa good way to build your vocabulary.

Suffix Part of Speech Examples -y

noun

ealous (adj) > jealous y (n)

-ence / -ance occur (v) > occurr ence (n)

-er / -or act (v) > act or (n)

-ment establish (v) > establish ment (n)

-ness friendly (adj) > friendli ness (n)

-tion / -ion / -ation explore (v) > explora tion (n)

-ate

verb hyphen (n) > hyphen ate (v)

-en strength (n) > strength en (v)

-ize final (adj) > final ize (v)

-able

adjective

identify (v) > identifi able (adj)

-al accident (n) > accident al (adj)

-ful help (n) > help ful (adj)

-ive communicate (v) > communicat ive (adj)

-ous humor (n) > humor ous (adj)

-y sun (n) > sunn y (adj)

-ly

adverb

gentle (adj) > gent ly (adv)

accident (n) > accident al (adj) >accidental ly (adv)