Morpheme Deck 1

What is the meaning of the prefix un-?

• same

• not or opposite of

• hot

• cold

What is the meaning of the prefix non-?

• one who, that which

• bad

• opposite

• not or negative

What is the meaning of the prefix mis-?

• opposite of

• same

• good

• bad or wrong

What is he meaning of the prefix in-(il,im,ir)?

• back of

• in, on, or toward

• front of

• same as

What does the suffix -ing mean?

• action happening now

• action happening in the past

• one who, that which

• not

What does the suffix -ed mean?

• action that will not happen

• action happening in the future

• action happening in the past

• action happening now

What is the definition of the suffix -er?

• bad or wrong

• opposite of

• one who, that which

• forms verbs

What does the suffix -en do to a word?

• forms verbs from adjectives or nouns

• forms adjectives

• forms prepositions

• forms a noun

What does the suffix -est do to a word?

• forms a preposition

• forms verbs

• forms superlative adjectives and adverbs

  (used in comparison ex: taller, tallest)

• forms nouns

What does the root port mean?

• to know

• to love

• to own

• to carry