Vocabulary and Language

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What is a base word?

Back

A word that can stand alone and have its own meaning.

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Where does a suffix appear in a word?

Back

At the end.

Front

Which of the following words contains both a prefix and a suffix?

Back

Unhappiness.

Front

Which of the following can be a free morpheme?

Back

walk.

Front

What is the contraction for 'I am'?

Back

I'm.

Front

What is a prefix?

Back

A group of letters added to the beginning of a word to change its meaning.

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What is a suffix?

Back

A group of letters added to the end of a word to change its meaning.

Front

What is a morpheme?

Back

The smallest unit of meaning in a language.

Front

What is a free morpheme?

Back

A morpheme that can stand alone as a word.

Front

What is a bound morpheme?

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A morpheme that cannot stand alone and must be attached to a free morpheme.