語尾：20個の単語カードを作って使って、無数の単語の品詞を習得してください。

語尾	（意味の説明）品詞	日本語	例文と例外	

–ed  	過去形の動詞	

動詞+った	I played tennis.
I watched television.
He stayed at home.	
	過去分詞・完了形の動詞		I have played tennis.
I have watched television for two hours.
I have stayed at home three times this week.	
	過去分詞・
形容詞（特に感情を持たせられた者）		He stayed at the haunted house.
He read the book so he was very interested.
I am amazed!	

~ing	進行形	

動詞+い	I am typing now.
I am going to Kurume on Friday.	
	（動詞の名詞		I like skiing. I hate typing. I enjoy reading. 	
	（感情を起こさせる物体の）形容詞	させる
感動させる	I read an interesting book.
He saw and amazing film. 	
~er

	比較級形容詞	より	The weather is warmer.
The food here is colder than at home.
She looks sadder now.	
~er/~or/~ist	する者	~者	He is a great guitar player, conductor, violinist	
~ness	（形容詞⇒）
名詞形	形容詞+さ
美しさ	He is amazingly quick. ⇒ His quickness is amazing.
She is wonderfully good. ⇒ Her goodness is wonderful.	

~ly	（形容詞⇒）副詞	形容詞+く
早く
	He is a quick driver　⇒　He drives quickly.
He sings sad songs. ⇒　He sings sadly.
The house is secure. ⇒　The house is locked securely.
例外 manly womanly friendly cuddlyは形容詞	

~ment	（動詞の）名詞形	「する」を除いた動詞	I am amused. ⇒　I enjoyed the amusements.
He watched and was amazed　⇒　He watched in amazement.	
~ence/ance	（動詞の）名詞形	同上	dependence依存, tolerance, difference	
~tion	（抽象）名詞	性？	station, nation, tradition, connection, operation 	
~hood	（名詞⇒抽象）名詞	である場・事	childhood, parenthood, neighborhood, motherhood	
~ship	（者の性質）名詞	~らしさ	friendship, leadership, salesmanship, sportsmanship	
~ity	（形容詞⇒）名詞	～性
劣等性	He is popular. ⇒ He has a lot of popularity.
He feels inferior. ⇒ He has a feel of inferiority	
~able	（動詞⇒可能であることを表す形容詞	~可	It is usable それは使用可です。
She bought a disposable camera (捨てられる＝使い捨て	

~less	（名詞⇒それがないことを表す）形容詞	~なき	He is friendless. He bought a useless bag. （use＝使い道）
This is a senseless murder. （sense=意味）	
~ful	（名詞⇒）形容詞	~いっぱいの	He is thankful for your help. 
He has a beautiful girlfriend (beauty＝美)	

~ous	（名詞⇒）形容詞	~いっぱいの	London is dangerous. (danger＝危険)
He is nervous. (nerve＝神経) 
There are various tests to do. (vary＝変化する)
He is serious. （しかし、「ser」は言葉ではない）	
~al	（名詞⇒）形容詞	~的な	formal, global, functional, 	
~ish	（名詞⇒）形容詞	~のような	He is a fool ⇒ He is foolish.
She has a sheepish smile. (羊のような＝奥ゆかしい)	
~y	（名詞⇒）形容詞	っぽい	The bought a small, boxy car.
It is a windy day. 例外 safetyは名詞	
ize	（名詞⇒）動詞	~化する	The other team equalized.