Suffixes
Added to the end of a morphograph and changes the meaning.
Added to the beginning of a morphograph
what is a prefix?
They have different meanings but sound the same.
What are homophones?
At the end of a morphograph.
When is Y a vowel?
two whole words or base morphographs are put together to make one word
contractions
An adjective suffix meaning without.
What does the suffix '-less' mean?
come up with an example for the prefix 'mis-'
misjudge
mistake
misplaced
'y' is not a morpheme. True or False?
False- 'y' is a morpheme- the smallest unit of a word.
"y" at the end of words can turn nouns into adjectives, as in "cloudy," "snowy," and "juicy".
In some instances, "y" also represents a suffix that conveys "characterized by" or "full of."
spot + ing= spotting
Doubling rule
hole- empty space
whole- entire or complete
A verb suffix that has 3 sounds and refers to in the past.
What does the suffix '-ed' mean?
Give me a word that starts with the prefix 'dis-'
disengage
disapprove
dislike
the study of meaningful word parts.
What are morphemes?
y to i rule states?
When the first morphograph ends with a consonant and y and the next morphograph begins with anything except i, you change the y to i.
what are my vowels?
a, e, i, o, & u. Sometimes y
A verb suffix that means the state of doing something.
What does the suffix '-ing' mean?
what does the prefix inter-mean
example?
means between
intersect
interfere
unknowingly break it down to its morphographs
un-
know
-ing
-ly
box= boxes
what rule is being applied?
If a word ends in x, s, z, sh, or ch, add e-s to make the plural word.
reserve has how many morphographs? how many syllables?
2 & 2
study + ous= studious
how did the meaning change?
'-ous' refers to full of and is an adjective suffix
prefix semi-means? example?
half or partial
Semiannual
Semimonthly
Semiformal
How many phonemes does the word scribe have
5
When the first morphograph ends with a consonant and y and the next morphograph begins with anything except i, you change the y to i.
If a word ends with a consonant and a y, you change the y to i and add e-s to make the plural word.
3 & 3