Morphology (basic terms)

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Jill Lee
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is a morpheme?
A minimal unit of meaning or grammatical function
The study of the basic elements used in a language
A content word such as a noun, adjective, verb, or adverb
An element that makes new words or changes the grammatical category of a word
Tags
CCSS.L.1.5A
CCSS.L.1.5B
CCSS.L.K.5A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is morphology?
A minimal unit of meaning or grammatical function
The study of the basic elements used in a language
A content word such as a noun, adjective, verb, or adverb
An element that makes new words or changes the grammatical category of a word
Tags
CCSS.L.1.5A
CCSS.L.1.5B
CCSS.L.K.5A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is a functional morpheme?
A minimal unit of meaning or grammatical function
A content word such as a noun, adjective, verb, or adverb
A free morpheme that is has a functional purpose, eg. conjunction
An morpheme that makes new words or changes the grammatical category of a word
Tags
CCSS.L.1.5A
CCSS.L.1.5B
CCSS.L.K.5A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is a lexical morpheme?
A minimal unit of meaning or grammatical function
A content word such as a noun, adjective, verb, or adverb
A free morpheme that is has a functional purpose, eg. conjunction
An element that makes new words or changes the grammatical category of a word
Tags
CCSS.L.1.5A
CCSS.L.1.5B
CCSS.L.K.5A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What are the two types of free morphemes?
Open and bound
Lexical and open
Lexical and functional
Derivational and inflectional
Tags
CCSS.L.1.5A
CCSS.L.1.5B
CCSS.L.K.5A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Choose the correct type of morpheme for this affix: -ness
Prefix
Suffix
Functional
derivational
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4B
CCSS.L.9-10.4B
CCSS.L.K.4B
CCSS.RF.1.3F
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is the type of morpheme for the superlative form, -est in prettiest?
Prefix
Suffix
inflectional
derivational
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4B
CCSS.L.9-10.4B
CCSS.L.K.4B
CCSS.RF.1.3F
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