Prefix
before
What is the meaning of ED?
What is the part of speech?
past tense
verb
What is the meaning of STRUCT?
build
What is the meaning of POS/POSIT?
put or place
What percentage of English comes from Latin?
55%
What is the meaning of PRO?
Forward
What is the meaning of ING?
What is the part of speech?
present tense
verb
What is the meaning of AUD?
hear
What is the meaning of VIS / VID?
see
What is the definition of a Chameleon prefix?
Where does it go?
A prefix that changes spelling if the latin root starts with B,M,P,R
before a latin root
What is the meaning of IM?
in, into, not
What is the meaning of ABLE?
What is the part of speech?
able to
adjective
What is the meaning of FORM?
shape
What is the meaning of JECT?
throw
Where does a suffix go?
after a latin root
What is the meaning of CON?
with, together
What is the meaning of IST?
What is the part of speech?
someone who
noun
What is the meaning of ACT?
do
What is the meaning of SCRIB / SCRIPT?
write
What is the definition of Morphology?
the study of parts of words and how they form words and how parts of words can change the meaning of words
What is the meaning of TRANS?
across, over, through
What is the meaning of IVE?
What is the part of speech?
adjective
What is the meaning of CLAIM?
declare
What is the meaning of PORT?
carry
What are the four reasons for learning Morphology?
1. better readers
2. better spellers
3. increase vocabulary
4. increase comprehension / understanding