Morphology
What are prefixes?
Affixes added to the beginning of a word.
What does the prefix "un-" mean?
It means "not."
What does the suffix "-ful" mean when added to a word?
It means "full of."
What does the prefix "com-" mean?
It means "with" or "together."
Which of the following is an example of a word with the prefix "sub-"?
A) Submerge
B) Unhappy
C) Dislike
D) Rewind
A) Submerge
What are suffixes?
Affixes added to the end of a word.
Give an example of a word that uses the prefix "dis-."
Disagree
Give an example of a word that ends with the suffix "-ness."
Happiness
Give an example of a word that uses the prefix "con-."
Connect
What does the suffix "-less" mean?
A) Full of
B) Without
C) Capable of
D) Related to
B) Without
How do prefixes change the meaning of a word?
They modify the root word's meaning.
What does the prefix "re-" mean?
It means "again" or "back."
What is the meaning of the suffix "-able"?
It means "capable of."
What is the suffix "-tion" commonly used for?
To form nouns indicating an action or state.
Which of the following words uses the prefix "re-"?
A) Return
B) Unkind
C) Disagree
D) Interact
A) Return
What is a root word?
The base part of a word that carries meaning.
Identify a word that uses the prefix "sub-."
Identify a word that uses the suffix "-ion."
Celebration
Identify a word that uses the suffix "-ical."
Musical
What does the suffix "-ation" indicate?
A) A person
B) The process of
C) Full of
D) Without
B) The process of
What is morphology?
The study of the structure and form of words.
What does the prefix "inter-" signify in a word?
It means "between" or "among."
What does the suffix "-ous" mean?
It denotes "full of" or "having the quality of."
What does the prefix "per-" signify?
It means "through" or "completely."
Which of the following is NOT a suffix?
A) -ful
B) -ment
C) -in
D) -ous
C) -in