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Prefixes, suffixes, roots, parts of speech
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What part of a word changes the word'smeaning and part of speech?
root
suffix
prefix
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a, an, and the are...
nouns
adverbs
adjectives
verbs
3
The following words are what part of speech? Tennessee,
The Hunger Games
,
Sponge Bob
proper nouns
abstract nouns
adjectives
common nouns
4
How many nouns? The black dog rapidly ran through the peacefulness of the meadow.
1
3
2
4
5
Nouns? Julie loves to shop at Aeropostale, but I prefer to go to the outlets to buy jeans."
4
6
5
3
6
Friendship is a noun. Make it into two adjectives.
friendly
friendliness
friendless
friend
7
Define the word "misrepresentation" using word parts.
the process of not representing
the state of representing badly
the act of representing badly
can not be represented
8
What does the root "phon" mean?
hear/listen
light
to carry
sound
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What two suffixes mean "full of?"
-er
-ly
-ous
-ful
10
Change the noun chemistry to an adjective.
chemical
chemist
11
Name the part of speech that is in brackets."The [wolf] ran across the sand."
adjective
verb
adverb
noun
12
What two things are under the category of "affix?"
noun
suffix
roots
prefix
13
What part of speech commonly ends with the suffix -fy?
verb
adverb
adjective
noun
14
How many verbs? "When I am in school, my favorite class is English."
3
1
2
4
15
Change the word frustrate into a noun.
frustration
frustrates
frustrated
frustrating
16
Define the word "vacuous" using word parts.
full of empty
full of vac
able to be empty
characterized by emptiness
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The prefixes "in/im" can mean two things:
before
in
out
not
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What part of speech is usually associated with the suffix -ness?
noun
adverb
verb
adjective
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What does the suffix -ist mean?
a person who
the act of
to make
can be
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What two suffixes mean "the act or process of?"
-ness
-ize
-ion
-ment
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I was amazed by the [beauty] of the landscape.
verb
noun
adjective
adverb
22
What parts of speech can commonly end in the suffix -ing?
adverb
adjective
noun
verb
23
How many adverbs? "Herman easily lifted the weights today."
2
3
1
4
24
What part of speech commonly ends in -less?
verb
adverb
noun
adjective
25
What does the root "graph" mean?
empty
sound
writing
time
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The words "fear," "memory", and "joyfulness" are what parts of speech?
concrete nouns
linking verbs
abstract nouns
proper nouns
27
[It] was only a matter of time.
noun
verb
adverb
adjective
28
Performance is a noun. Make it into a verb.
perform
performer
performable
29
The firemen [urgently] raced to the scene.
adverb
adjective
verb
noun
30
The farmer [was] very angry.
adjective
noun
adverb
verb
31
Define the word "betrayer" using word part.
a person who betrays
characterized by betraying
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Define the word "interaction" using word parts.
the process of acting among
the state of acting among
the act of acting across
the condition of acting across
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What does the suffix -ness mean?
the act or process of
full of
the state or condition of
can be done
34
Define the word "exchanger" using word parts.
can be changed out
a person who changes out
making change out
the state of changing out
35
Define the word "unchangeable" using word parts.
cannot be changed
characterized by not changing
can be changed in
can not change
36
The words careless, slimy, and glorious are what part of speech?
noun
adjective
adverb
verb
37
Define the word "wrongfully" using word parts.
cannot be correct
not correct
characterized by being full of wrong
full of wrong
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The [flirtation] between the parentsgrossed out the teenagers.
adverb
noun
adjective
verb
39
Sometimes school can be [stressful].
adverb
noun
verb
adjective
40
Define the word "inapplicable" by using word parts.
can be applied in
cannot be applied
can apply
41
Change the adjective "beautiful" to a noun.
beauty
beautifully
beautify
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"Amy [quickly] read through the last chapter of the book."
adverb
noun
verb
adjective
43
Saving the [environment] is very important.
verb
noun
adjective
adverb
44
What parts of speech commonly ends in -ed?
verb
adjective
adverb
noun
45
I am [incredibly] happy.
adverb
noun
adjective
verb
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I [am] incredibly happy.
noun
verb
adverb
adjective
47
The hike we went on was [very] dangerous.
adverb
adjective
verb
noun
48
What part of speech has the common ending of -ous?
adverb
adjective
verb
noun
49
I am incredibly [happy].
adverb
adjective
verb
noun
50
What is the definition of the word part "-ness"?
the state or condition of
the act or process of
characterized by
without