Morphemes Quiz 1

What does the suffix -ed indicate?

• Having the quality of

• State or quality of

• In the past

• Ongoing action

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which prefix means 'not'?

• ex-

• inter-

• in-

• un-

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does the root 'therm' mean?

• Two; double

• Opposite, against

• Heat; hot

• Life; living

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

What is the base word for 'to change or cause something to change in amount or level'?

• Contract

• Rigid

• Detach

• Vary

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

Which suffix makes a word an adjective indicating 'full of, having'?

• -y

• -ation

• -ous

• -ist

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3B

What does the prefix 're-' indicate?

• Out of, from, or thoroughly, utterly, completely

• Between or among

• Again to show repetition, or backward to show withdrawal

• Not

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3B

What is the base word for 'to remove or separate from something'?

• Vary

• Detach

• Contract

• Rigid

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which suffix makes a noun indicating 'the action or process of doing something'?

• -y

• -ation

• -ist

• -ous

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

What does the prefix 'anti-' indicate?

• Before, in front of

• Against, opposite of

• After, following

• Within, inside

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is the base word for 'to make something smaller or shorter'?

• Expand

• Contract

• Detach

• Extend

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3B