1. Suffixes
-ate

2. -ate
Definition: “to cause to be” (verb) ; “state of quality of” (adjective)

3. Examples -ate Example Meaning activate “cause to be active; to act”
liberate
“cause to be free”
pulsate
“cause to pulse”
infuriate
“cause to be furious; to feel fury”

4. Communicate clearly, and listen carefully.
Example Sentences
Communicate clearly, and listen carefully.
She is passionate about education.

5. Exercises
The temperature was moderate- not too hot, not too cold. (verb or adjective?)
Situate that chair next to the desk. (verb or adjective?)
He exaggerates the truth into quite a far-fetched fish story.
Your mathematical calculations are accurate! (verb or adjective?)
You are fortunate to have a good education. (verb or adjective?)

6. Answers
The temperature was moderate- not too hot, not too cold. (verb or adjective?)
Situate that chair next to the desk. (verb or adjective?)
He exaggerates the truth into quite a far-fetched fish story. (verb or adjective?)
Your mathematical calculations are accurate! (verb or adjective?)
You are fortunate to have a good education. (verb or adjective?)