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Word Analysis

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many broad categories of affixes are there?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

2.

What type of an affix is a prefix?

a)

inflectional

b)

derivational

c)

free

d)

bound

3.

Check all that can be a derivational affix.

a)

prefixes

b)

suffixes

c)

free roots

d)

bound roots

4.

What do inflectional suffixes do? (Check all that apply.)

a)

make words plural

b)

make words possessive

c)

make comparative

d)

make superlative

e)

form verb tenses

5.

Which suffix makes a word a superlative?

(a)  

6.

Looking at a word's etymology is an example of what type of word analysis?

(a)  

7.

Structural analysis should be done before (a)   analysis.

8.

How many syllables are in the word "understand"?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

9.

What type of syllable is "re", in the word "repeat"?

(a)  

10.

What type of syllable is "peat", in the word "repeat"?

(a)  

11.

Which activity would NOT help a child with syllabication?

a)

clapping out word parts

b)

contextual analysis

c)

saying the word like a robot

d)

placing their hand below their chin and saying the word

12.

What type of analysis requires the students to analyze words for roots and affixes?

(a)  

13.

What activity would help students understand bound roots?

a)

using structural analysis

b)

Making Words

c)

Elkonin Boxes

d)

semantic map

14.

What type of affix comes after the root word?

(a)  

15.

What activity would help students with inflectional suffixes?

a)

using structural analysis

b)

Making Words

c)

Elkonin Boxes

d)

semantic map