Quiz Unit 1 - Morphology: The morpheme

All roots are bases but not all bases are stems

• TRUE

• FALSE

Is the word form “children” a root, a base, and a stem?

• Yes

• No

Bases are not necessarily roots

• TRUE

• FALSE

The word "OVERESTIMATION" has

• 1 free morpheme, 1 bound morpheme

• 2 free morphemes, 1 bound morpheme

• 1 free morpheme, 2 bound morphemes

The word "SOFTENING" has

• the free morpheme "SOFT", the bound morpheme "EN", the bound morpheme "ING"

• the bound morpheme "SOFT", the free morpheme "EN", the free morpheme "ING"

• the free morpheme "SOFTEN" and the bound morpheme "ING"