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Which one of the following words illustrates the addition of a vowel suffix? A. Tenderness B. Likelier C. Careful D. Dangerously

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I believe it's B. Likelier
Because the word is 'likely' ending in a y, you remove the vowl 'y' and make it 'likelier'
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Technically none of the above, as none of the words are vowels.

C may be the best answer though, depending on the context; if it's a command to "be careful," for example.
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