word formation
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English
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3rd Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is word formation?
Back
Word formation is the process of creating new words by adding prefixes, suffixes, or combining existing words.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a prefix?
Back
A prefix is a group of letters added to the beginning of a word to change its meaning, such as 'un-' in 'unhappy'.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.4B
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3B
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a suffix?
Back
A suffix is a group of letters added to the end of a word to change its form or meaning, such as '-ing' in 'running'.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.4.3A
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the word 'pronunciation' mean?
Back
Pronunciation refers to the way in which a word is spoken.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.4E
CCSS.L.3.4D
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the word 'deforest' mean?
Back
Deforest means to clear an area of trees.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.4B
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3B
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the word 'gently' mean?
Back
Gently means to do something in a soft or mild manner.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2E
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.L.5.6
CCSS.RF.K.3C
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an extension in terms of word formation?
Back
An extension is a word formed by adding a suffix to a base word, like 'extend' to 'extension'.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.4B
CCSS.L.2.4C
CCSS.L.3.2E
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