Morphology Quiz wk6

What is the purpose of prefixes in a word?

• Change the meaning of the base word

• Change the part of speech of the base word

• Change the ending of the base word

• Change the pronunciation of the base word

What is the most important part of a word's meaning?

• Prefix

• Root

• Suffix

• Base word

Where are suffixes found in a word?

• At the beginning

• In the middle

• At the end

• They can be found anywhere

What does the prefix 'com-' mean?

• Against

• Between

• With

• Not

What does the root 'scrib/scribe' mean?

• Write

• Speak

• Read

• Think

What does the suffix '-ly' often indicate?

• A person

• A place

• A thing

• An action or manner

What does the suffix '-sion' often indicate?

• A person

• A place

• A thing

• An action or state

What does the suffix '-ful' often indicate?

• A person

• A place

• A thing

• Full of or having

What does the suffix '-al' often indicate?

• A person

• A place

• A thing

• An action or state

Which word contains the prefix 'inter-'?

• Interrupted

• Uncomfortably

• Scribble

• Hurtful