type of morpheme

What is a bound morpheme?

• A morpheme that can stand alone as a word

• A morpheme that must be attached to another morpheme

• A morpheme that only exists in compound words

• A morpheme that changes the tense of a verb

Which of the following is a bound morpheme?

• happy

• happiness

• jump

• table

What is a free morpheme?

• A morpheme that can stand alone as a word

• A morpheme that must be attached to another morpheme

• A morpheme that changes the meaning of a word

• A morpheme that only appears in compound words

Which part of the word "happiness" is a free morpheme?

• -ness
  

• happy
  

• -ing
  

• -ful

What is an example of a derivational morpheme?

• -ed

• -s

• -un

• -ing

What is an example of a derivational morpheme?

• dogs

• waited

• helping

• happiness

Which of the following is a Inflectional morpheme?

• un-

• -ness

• -ing

• -ity

In the word "untidy," which morpheme is bound?

• un-

• tidy

• -y

• both un- and -y

What is a derivational morpheme?

• A morpheme that adds grammatical information without changing the word's class

• A morpheme that changes the grammatical category of a word

• A morpheme that cannot be added to a word

• A morpheme that makes a word plural

What is the function of the inflectional morpheme "-s" in the word "dogs"?

• It shows possession
  

• It changes the tense of the verb
  

• It makes the noun plural
  

• It changes the verb form