Affixes Week 5

What is a morpheme?

• A type of sentence

• The smallest unit of meaning in a language

• A type of punctuation

• A type of verb

Which of the following is a prefix?

• -ful

• -less

• pre-

• -er

Use the word "misunderstand" in a sentence.

• I misunderstand the question.

• I will misunderstand the question.

• I misunderstood the question.

• I misunderstanded the question.

Analyze the word "replay." What does the prefix "re-" mean?

• Before

• Again

• Wrong

• Under

Create a new word using the prefix "sub-."

• Submarine

• Subtract

• Subside

• Submerge

Differentiate between "careful" and "careless."

• Both mean the same

• Careful means full of care, careless means without care

• Careful means without care, careless means full of care

• Both mean without care

What does the prefix "dis-" mean in the word "disagree"?

• Not

• Before

• Over

• After

Identify the prefix in the word "overcome."

• come

• over

• -come

• -over

Use the word "transmit" in a sentence.

• The radio transmit the signal.

• The radio transmits the signal.

• The radio transmitted the signal.

• The radio transmiting the signal.

Analyze the word "unhappy." What does the prefix "un-" mean?

• Not

• Before

• Again

• Over