Morphology Vocabulary

Which word is the adverb in the following sentence? The clumsy horse trotted slowly down the track.

• clumsy

• horse

• trotted

• slowly

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RL.6.4

What is the subject in the following sentence? The clumsy horse trotted slowly down the track.

• clumsy

• trotted slowly

• The clumsy horse

• trotted slowly down the track

What word is the adjective in the following sentence? The clumsy horse trotted slowly down the track.

• clumsy

• horse

• trotted

• slowly

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RL.6.4

What is the predicate in the following sentence? The clumsy horse trotted slowly down the track.

• The clumsy horse

• trotted slowly down the track

• clumsy

• down the track

Pick the answer that has derivatives of the same root word.

• happy, merry, excited,

• good, bad

• car, truck, motorcycle, bicycle

• read, reread, readability, reading

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CCSS.L.6.4B

Which word is a noun?

• trotted

• clumsy

• horse

• slowly

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CCSS.L.6.4C

A meaningful word part that can come before or after a root word.

• prefix

• suffix

• predicate

• affix

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CCSS.L.6.4B

A meaningful word part that comes before the root word.

• prefix

• suffix

• predicate

• affix

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CCSS.L.6.4B

A meaningful word part that can change the part of speech or make a word plural.

• prefix

• suffix

• predicate

• affix

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CCSS.L.6.4B

What is the verb in the sentence: The clumsy horse trotted slowly down the track.

• clumsy

• horse

• trotted

• slowly

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RL.6.4