Morpheme Matrix 2 - Lesson 4 - port

What is the root word for this lesson?

• form

• port

• scope

• pizza

What does the root word "port" mean?

• to transport
• to move around
• to carry
• to hold

Based upon what we know about the prefix "im," the root word "port," and the suffix "ation,"

what does the word importation mean?

• The act of exporting goods from a country.
• A type of transportation service.
• The process of bringing or carrying something into another place.

• The process of manufacturing goods locally.

Based upon what we know about the prefix "re," the root word "port," and the suffix "er,"

what does the word "reporter" mean?

• A person who carries news or information to someone else.

• A person who transports goods.
• A device used for communication.
• A type of news article.

Based upon what we know about the prefix "ex," the root word "port," and the suffix "ed,"

what does the word "exported" mean?

• Sent to another country for storage.
• Brought into a country for sale.
• Transferred within the same country.
• carried something away from one place to another, usually from one country to another