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1. What is a root word?
A
a. One of two words used to make a compound word
B
b. A word added to the beginning of another word to change its meaning
C
c. The simplest form of a word
2. Find the root word in this word: unplanned.
A
planned
B
plan
C
un
3. Find the root word in this word: impatient.
A
imp
B
pat
C
patient
4. Which root word means to break?
A
vit
B
oper
C
rupt
5. Can you measure the circumference of this circle? The root-word circum means:
A
Size
B
Around
C
Area
6. What is the root word in the word "predecessor"?
A
pre
B
decessor
C
suc
7. How is a root word used in a sentence?
A
As the main verb in a sentence
B
As the subject of a sentence
C
As the foundation on which affixes are added to create new words
8. Can a root word stand on its own as a complete word?
A
Yes
B
Wrong Question
C
No
9. What is an example of a root word?
A
Quickly
B
Unhappy
C
Educate
10. Are root words and base words the same thing?
A
Yes
B
No
C
Incorrect Question
11. What is morpheme?
A
Morphemes deals with the sound of language.
B
None of the above.
C
Morphemes are the smallest unit of grammar, providing the foundation for language and syntax.
12. Find the prefix in the word 'triangle'?
A
tri
B
an
C
le
13. Find the suffix in the word 'rebuttal'.
A
re
B
al
C
none of the above.
14. What is the meaning of the prefix 'anti-'?
A
Against
B
Agree
C
Not
15. What prefix should we add in the word 'open'?
A
sub
B
re
C
super
16. What is a bound of morpheme that occurs before or after a base?
A
Affix
B
Prefix
C
Suffix
17. "Comes before the base." What kind of affix is this?
A
Suffix
B
Affix
C
Prefix
18. "Comes after a base." What kind of affix is this?
A
Suffix
B
Prefix
C
Affix