afijos derivativos

Multiple Choice

What are the two main types of affixes in linguistics?

• Prefixes

• Suffixes

• Infixes

• Circumfixes

Multiple Choice

 Which Latin word, paired with its English meaning, is associated by derivation with the English word compelled?

• pello- drive
• pendeo- hang
• comparo- prepare
• compono- arrange

Multiple Choice

The English word art is associated by derivation with ars, the Latin word that means

• safety
• sand
• spirit
• skill

Multiple Choice

The English word portable is associated by derivation with porto, the Latin word that means

• carry
• run
• steal
• sail

Multiple Choice

Which Latin word, paired with its English meaning, is associated by derivation with the English word famous?

• famulus — servant
• familia — family
• fama — reputation
• fames — hunger

Multiple Choice

What is the role of a derivative affix in forming new words?

• It changes the meaning of the root word

• It adds a prefix only

• It can only be a suffix

• It does not affect the root word

Open Ended

write words with the root word tract

Multiple Choice

Which word choice is the meaning of this root? re
Hint: regain, refill

• Again
• Never
• Forward
• Only Once

Multiple Choice

What does incinerate mean?

• lying next to, adjoining

• to place a body in the ground

• to burn to ashes

• of, related, or containing ashes

Multiple Choice

It’s simply __________________ . I have won the lottery . (BELIEVE)

• unbelievable

• believable

• believer

Multiple Choice

What are suffixes and how do they contribute to the meaning of a word?

• They are added to the beginning of words

• They are standalone words

• They are morphemes added to the end of words

• They only form adjectives

Multiple Choice

What are prefixes and how do they function in word formation?

• They are standalone words

• They are added to the end of words

• They are morphemes added to the beginning of words

• They change the meaning of verbs only

Multiple Choice

What does the prefix "micro-" mean?

• large

• tiny

• after

• before

• backward

Multiple Choice

The prefix that means 'inside' or 'within' is

• iso-

• sub-

• end, endo

• ex, exo

Poll

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