Suffixes -s, -es Review

What is a morpheme?

• A collection of words.

• The letters A, E, I, O, U, and sometimes Y.

• The smallest unit of meaning within a word or a word itself.

• Letters of the alphabet, such as P, Q, B, D, or H.

What is a vowel?

• A collection of words.

• The letters A, E, I, O, U, and sometimes Y.

• The smallest unit of meaning within a word or a word itself.

• Letters of the alphabet, such as P, Q, B, D, or H.

What is a consonant?

• A collection of words.

• The letters A, E, I, O, U, and sometimes Y.

• The smallest unit of meaning within a word or a word itself.

• Letters of the alphabet, such as P, Q, B, D, or H.

This is sometimes referred to as a "root," and carries the main meaning of the word. It can stand on its own as a word, or have suffixes, prefixes, or other roots attached to it.

• A prefix.

• A base.

• A suffix.

• A lexicon.

This is an element that is "fixed" after a base or root.

• A prefix.

• A base.

• A suffix.

• A lexicon.

This is an element that is "fixed" before a base or root.

• A prefix.

• A base.

• A suffix.

• A lexicon.

True or False: A LEXICON is a collection of words.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Identify the correct plural form of BUS.

• BUSIES

• BUSES

• BUSS

• BUS

Identify the correct plural form of CITY.

• CITIES

• CITYES

• CITYS

• CITY

Identify the correct plural form of BAY.

• BAIES

• BAYES

• BAYS

• BAY