Morphemes
Bene means what?
Good
The parts of a word are called ?
morphemes
suffixes that do not change the spelling of a word?
ness and ly
The general rule for writing numerals is?
spell out the numbers zero through none hundred
When you use the word o'clock you express the numbers in?
Words
Clus means?
to close
Base Words are called
Free morphemes
Bay + ed =
BAYED
Do you spell out numbers that are not whole numbers?
No
Proper nouns are?
a specific person, place, or thing, beginning with a capital letter
Ous means?
possessing qualities
Word roots are?
word parts that form the core of a word
Word ends with y and is followed by a consonant change the y to an?
i
When do you use hyphens?
compound numbers twenty-one through ninety-nine and as a fraction used as a modifier
If a noun ends in s, sh, ch, x or z to make it plural you add what?
dis/ill/im/un means?
not
Prefixes
word parts that attach to the beginning of a word
value + able =
valuable
When fractions are used as nouns you do what?
leave out the hyphen
Concrete nouns name things that?
can be touched, seen, heard, smelled, or tasted
body
Word parts at the end of a word is called ?
Suffixes
A suffix that begins with a consonant is added to a word that ends with a silent e you should?
leave the e
Exact time is written in what form?
Numeric/Number
Abstract nouns name?
ideas, a quality, a concept, or a feeling