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Which of the following words contains a derivational suffix that tells you the word is a noun?

a. Satisfactory
b. Strolled
c. Symbolic
d. Sustenance

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Derivational suffixes are suffixes that are added at the end of the word in order to create or derive a new word into a different grammatical form. The word that contains a derivational suffix that tells you the word is a noun is the word "sustenance". The correct answer is option D.
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