Word Formation
English Language
Word Formation starts at 4 and continues till grade 10.
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What is the base word in 'carefully'?
What is the base word in 'disagree'?
What is the base word in 'endless'?
What is the base word in 'happiness'?
What is the base word in 'player'?
What is the base word in 'unhappily'?
What is the prefix in the word 'dislike'?
What is the suffix in the word 'careful'?
Choose the correct prefix to make a word that means 'not possible': (1) re- (2) un- (3) im- (4) pre-
Choose the correct suffix to make a noun from 'act': (1) -ful (2) -ness (3) -ion (4) -ly
Which of these is a compound word? (1) hopeful (2) playground (3) kindness (4) careful
Which of these is a compound word? (1) playground (2) unhappy (3) careful (4) kindness
Fill in the blank: Adding the prefix 're-' to the word 'play' makes the word ______.
Fill in the blank: The word 'careful' is formed by adding the suffix ______ to the word 'care'.
Fill in the blank: The word 'darkness' is formed by adding the suffix ______ to the word 'dark'.
Fill in the blank: The word 'endless' is formed by adding the suffix ______ to the word 'end'.
True or False: The prefix 'dis-' can be added to 'agree' to form a word with the opposite meaning.
True or False: The prefix 'pre-' means 'before'.
True or False: The prefix 're-' means 'again'.
True or False: The suffix '-er' can be used to show a person who does something.
