
Morphology Vocabulary
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English
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6th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a predicate?
Back
The part of a sentence that tells what the subject does or is, usually containing a verb and providing information about the subject.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.W.5.2D
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an affix?
Back
A meaningful word part that can be added to a root word, either at the beginning (prefix) or the end (suffix), to modify its meaning.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a root word?
Back
The most important part of a word that gives it its basic meaning, to which affixes can be added.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.5A
CCSS.L.1.5B
CCSS.L.K.5A
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a suffix?
Back
A meaningful word part added to the end of a root word that can change its meaning or part of speech, such as -ed or -ing.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are derivatives?
Back
Words that are formed from the same root word but have different meanings, such as read, reread, readability, and reading.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.5A
CCSS.L.1.5B
CCSS.L.K.5A
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a prefix?
Back
A meaningful word part added to the beginning of a root word that can change its meaning, such as un- in unhappy.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between a prefix and a suffix?
Back
A prefix is added to the beginning of a root word, while a suffix is added to the end.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
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