Morphological Awareness Assessment -Cole

Identify the prefix in the word "disapprove."

• dis-

• approve

• -prove

• -approve

Which suffix can be added to the word "hope" to change it into a noun?

• -ful

• -less

• -ness

• -ment

Analyze the root word in "transportation" and determine its meaning.

• port, meaning "to carry"

• trans, meaning "across"

• tion, meaning "action"

• sport, meaning "activity"

Use context to infer the meaning of the word "unpredictable" in the sentence: "The weather in the mountains is so unpredictable that you should always be prepared for anything."

• Always the same

• Difficult to foresee

• Easy to guess

• Very stable

Create a new word by adding a prefix to the word "visible" that means "not able to be seen."

• invisible

• revisible

• visibleless

• previsible

Identify the suffix in the word "happiness."

• hap-

• -ness

• -iness

• -ppy

Which prefix can be added to the word "cycle" to indicate "again"?

• un-

• re-

• pre-

• dis-

Analyze the root word in "biology" and determine its meaning.

• bio, meaning "life"

• logy, meaning "study of"

• bio, meaning "earth"

• logy, meaning "science"

Use context to infer the meaning of the word "misinterpret" in the sentence: "She tends to misinterpret his silence as anger."

• Understand correctly

• Fail to understand

• Interpret accurately

• Ignore completely

Create a new word by adding a suffix to the word "child" that means "related to being like a child."

• childish

• childful

• childless

• childment