Identify Word Origins and Derivations

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English
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University
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Hard
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Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
'has 4 semantic derivations, except
person
number
material
tense
Tags
CCSS.L.1.5A
CCSS.L.1.5B
CCSS.L.K.5A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
monstrous
basic word
derivation
inflection
circumfixes
Tags
CCSS.L.1.5A
CCSS.L.1.5B
CCSS.L.K.5A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the word-formation process:
enjoy (v) + able (suffix) = enjoyable (adj)
acronym
blend
root creation
derivation
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
rider
free morpheme
bound morpheme
inflectional morpheme
derivational morpheme
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4B
CCSS.L.9-10.4B
CCSS.L.K.4B
CCSS.RF.1.3F
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following words is derived from Latin?
Computer
Television
Aquarium
Bicycle
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.1E
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the derivational morpheme in the word 'happiness'.
hap
-ness
happy
-s
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4B
CCSS.L.9-10.4B
CCSS.L.K.4B
CCSS.RF.1.3F
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the origin of the word 'piano'?
French
Italian
German
Spanish
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.1E
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