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What is the primary function of a root in a word?
What is the primary function of a root in a word?
- To indicate time or tense
- To alter the part of speech
- To specify a direction
- To provide the core meaning (correct)
Which of the following prefixes means 'not'?
Which of the following prefixes means 'not'?
- un- (correct)
- pre-
- ex-
- dis-
What effect does the suffix '-ness' have on the word 'happy'?
What effect does the suffix '-ness' have on the word 'happy'?
- Changes it to a verb
- Changes it to an adjective
- Changes it to an adverb
- Changes it to a noun (correct)
Which suffix is used to indicate past tense?
Which suffix is used to indicate past tense?
What are affixes?
What are affixes?
What is a word family?
What is a word family?
Which of the following is an example of a compound word?
Which of the following is an example of a compound word?
The suffix '-est' is used to form which type of adjective?
The suffix '-est' is used to form which type of adjective?
What is the effect of adding the prefix 'dis-' to a word?
What is the effect of adding the prefix 'dis-' to a word?
Which of the following examples illustrates a compound word?
Which of the following examples illustrates a compound word?
What does the suffix '-ing' primarily indicate when added to a verb?
What does the suffix '-ing' primarily indicate when added to a verb?
Which of the following best defines the term 'word family'?
Which of the following best defines the term 'word family'?
What role do suffixes play in the formation of words?
What role do suffixes play in the formation of words?
Which of the following prefixes indicates a temporal relationship?
Which of the following prefixes indicates a temporal relationship?
What happens when the root 'scrib' is used in words?
What happens when the root 'scrib' is used in words?
In the word 'misunderstanding', which part contributes to indicating the opposite meaning?
In the word 'misunderstanding', which part contributes to indicating the opposite meaning?
What is the significance of recognizing common roots in words?
What is the significance of recognizing common roots in words?
Which of the following best describes the role of affixes in word formation?
Which of the following best describes the role of affixes in word formation?
How do suffixes such as 'er' and 'est' function within adjective forms?
How do suffixes such as 'er' and 'est' function within adjective forms?
Which statement correctly describes compound words?
Which statement correctly describes compound words?
Which of the following best describes the relationship between word families?
Which of the following best describes the relationship between word families?
What does the prefix 'pre-' signify when added to a word?
What does the prefix 'pre-' signify when added to a word?
In terms of grammatical function, how do suffixes impact a word like 'quickly'?
In terms of grammatical function, how do suffixes impact a word like 'quickly'?
What role does the suffix '-ed' play in the formation of verbs?
What role does the suffix '-ed' play in the formation of verbs?
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