Units of a word

What type of word part is underlined? Unhappiness

• prefix

• affix

• root

• suffix

Why is un- in unhappiness a prefix?

What type of word part is underlined? Misunderstand

• morpheme

• prefix

• suffix

• base

Why is understand in misunderstand a root word?

What type of word part is underlined? Transcontinental

• Base

• prefix

• suffix

• affix

Why is -al in transcontinental a suffix?

What type of word part is underlined? Interpersonal

• morpheme

• affix

• suffix

• base

Why is personal in interpersonal a base word?

What type of word part is underlined? disagreement

• suffix

• prefix

• affix

• morpheme

Why is dis- in disagreement a prefix?