Word Derivation

Read the sentence.

First, we have to find the injured finch and then confine its wing until it heals.

  The words finite and infinite both derive from the same Latin word finis, which means “limit” or “ending.” Based on this information, which word in the sentence derives from finis?

• find

• injured

• finch

• confine

The followings are forms of derivation, EXCEPT....

• explores

• explorer

• exploration

• exploratory

The root of the word AVAILABILITY is....

The base of the word AWAKENING is....

The word RELIABLE is an adjective derived from verb....

Write all derivations of the word happy

Write all derivations of the word perfect.

The prefix anti- expresses ....

• Negation

• Degree

• Privation

• Time

Which of the following words is derived from the Latin root 'scribere', meaning 'to write'?

• Describe

• Prescribe

• Inscribe

• All of the above

What is the base word of 'unbelievable'?

• Believe

• Belief

• Believable

• Unbelieve