Morphology Quizizz

What is morphology?

• the study of word parts

• the study of word meanings

• the study of the structure of words and form

• the study of the spelling of words

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

What is a lexicon?

• a bible

• a dictionary

• a word

• a commonly used phrase

What is a morpheme?

• a root word, accessible across multiple languages

• a large combination of the various forms and meanings of a words to create a lexicon

• the smallest unpredictable combination of form and meaning in a language

• the most complex conjugation of word units in a language

What is a free morphine?

• A morphine that can stand alone

• A morphine that is free to use without copyright

• Trick question. No such thing as a free morphine.

• A morphine that consists of two or more word parts

What is the Deutschewörterübersetzungsproblem?

• A made up word

• The famous Dutch translation problem in linguistics

• The word in German translation problem

• The Dutch word for "sets of problems", commonly used in linguistics

Which type of morphemes consist of a root and an affix?

• Free Morpheme

• Bound Morpheme

What is a word part that goes at the beginning of a word and changes the word's meaning?

• prefix

• suffix

• affix

What does the root "multi" mean?

• thrown

• two

• life

• many

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

What does the root "chron" mean?

• time

• minute

• hour

• day

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

What does the root "meter" mean?

• measure

• money

• time

• around

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B