Morphemes
State a real word with this root:
tele
multiple answers
telephone, telegram, telescope, telegraph, television
This root means to bring or to carry.
port
long o
o, o-e
Add the suffix -ed to any base word to make a real word.
Multiple correct responses.
If the vowel e is in a closed syllable, what sound does it make?
e as in Ed
short e
State a real word with this root:
form
Multiple answers
transform, uniform, reform, format, conform, inform
What is the meaning of the root "tele"?
far
e, e-e, y
Add a suffix to the base word train to make it plural (more than one).
trains
If o is in an open syllable what does do you hear?
o like in no
long o
State a real word with this root:
ject
Multiple answers
inject, reject, project, projectile, eject
What is the meaning of the root "ject"?
to throw or to fling
long i
What is the meaning of the prefix "inter"?
between or among
What r controlled vowel combinations always make the /er/ sound?
er, ir, ur
Use a word with the root phone or phon in a complete sentence.
Multiple answers.
What is the meaning of the root gram/graph?
to write or draw
long u
u, u-e
Add a prefix or a suffix to this word to make a real word:
port
Multiple answers
ported, porting, porter
import (ed, er ing, s), export (ed, er, ing, s), deport (ed, ing, s), report (ed, er, ing, s)
How many vowel sounds can be in 1 syllable?
1
What root is in the word container? What does it mean?
tain
to hold
Identify the roots in this work and state their meanings:
telephone
tele = far
phone = sound
long a
a, a-e, ai, ay
Create a word that means to move in the north direction, using a base word and suffix.
northward
How do you mark a vowel team aka double vowel syllable?
with a d for double vowel