What is a base word?
base words and suffixes
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A base word is a word that can stand alone and has meaning. It is the main part of a word before any suffixes are added.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a suffix?
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A suffix is a group of letters added to the end of a base word to change its meaning or tense.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the base word of 'trusted'?
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trust
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the suffix of 'trusted'?
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ed
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the base word of 'melted'?
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melt
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the suffix of 'melted'?
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ed
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the base word of 'shifted'?
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shift
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