Fer Root Word

What does the root word 'fer' mean?

• to build or to construct

• to cook or to bake

• to speak or to communicate

• to carry or to bear

Give an example of a word that contains the root word 'fer'.

• transfer

• golfer

• painter

• inferior

Can you think of a word that starts with the root word 'fer'?

• ferocious

• fertilize

• ferry

• ferment

What is the definition of transfer using morphemes?

• to carry

• to transfer

• to carry across

• not to move

How is the root word 'fer' used in the word 'infer?

• to carry in

• To carry or transport

• to not carry

• to infer

Create a sentence using a word that contains the root word 'fer'.

• The referee made a fair call during the game.

• I need to transfer the files to the new server.

• The conference will be held in a different location.

• I prefer to defer the decision until later.

Identify a word that uses "fer" in the same way as referral

• roofers

• defend

• infer

• surfer

What does the word illogical mean?

• in logical

• not relating to logic

• very logical

• logic

What word uses "ly" in the same way as totally?

• fluently

• horsefly

• misapply

• rely