Morphemes/MLU

How Many Morphemes:

Can I play with Mike’s cars today?

• 8

• 9

• 7

• 6

Answer explanation

plural/s & possesive /'s

How many morphemes:

Where did Shelley's library books go?

• 5

• 6

• 8

• 7

Answer explanation

regular plural s & possessive 's

How many morphemes:

 When she goes to the store, she drives fast.

• 7

• 8

• 9

• 10

Answer explanation

Third Person singular /s

How many morphemes:

She went to the store.

• 5

• 6

• 7

• 8

Answer explanation

irregular past tense counts as 1

How many morphemes:

Dad is driving super fast.

• 5

• 6

• 7

• 10

Answer explanation

present progressive /-ing

How many morphemes:

My my my dog is eating.

• 6

• 5

• 4

• 7

Answer explanation

repetition & /-ing

How many morphemes:

She jumped off the chair.

• 4

• 5

• 6

• 7

Answer explanation

past test -ed

How many morphemes:

Hey uh, we went to the, um, fair where I lost my glasses.

• 11

• 13

• 10

• 12

Answer explanation

fillers, plural that is always plural

How many morphemes:

The truck, ummm, the truck went vroom, vroom.

• 3

• 4

• 6

• 8

Answer explanation

fillers and repetition

How many morphemes:

Mommy's walking the dog.

• 4

• 5

• 6

• 7

Answer explanation

contraction /'s, /-ing