What's a Morpheme?
What's the definition "morpheme"?
a)a word part that represents sound
b)a word part that has meaning
b)a word part that has meaning
Pre- is a suffix, prefix, or a base?
Prefix
A suffix goes at the ______ of the word.
beginning, middle, end
How many morphemes are in "postseason"?
2
Which of the following is NOT a type of morpheme?
prefix, base, suffix, phoneme
phoneme
Which word does NOT have pre-as a prefix?
Predict, prepare, prey, preorder
prey
How many morphemes are in "submarine"?
2
post- is a prefix, base, or suffix?
prefix
What is the definition of "base"?
a)morpheme that carries the main meaning
b)morpheme that goes before the base
c)morpheme that goes at the end
a)morpheme that carries the main meaning
A prefix goes at the ___________ of the word.
beginning, middle, end
Beginning
What does sub/suf- mean?
below/after, before/in front, middle
below/after
What does post- mean?
before, after, during
after
Which of the following is NOT a morpheme?
pre-, sub-, post-, thr
Everyone ______ that she would fall down the stairs because she was playing on her phone.
preplanned, predicted, previewed
predicted
She did NOT reach into the toilet after her cell phone ______________ into the foul water.
subsided, submerged, submarine
submerged
They had to ___________ their plans because Kyli had the flu.
postnatal, postpone, posterior
postpone
Which word is correctly broken into morphemes?
a)precook + ed
b)prec +oo + ked
c)pre + cook + ed
c)pre + cook + ed
What word means to think about before doing it?
pretest, prefix, precook, premeditate
premeditate
substituted, suffered, submerged, subsided
subsided
Which part of your body is NOT on your posterior?
eyebrows, spine, back, shoulder blades
eyebrows