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Word formation (Part I)

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    Word formation with the focus on compounds, derivational affixation, abbreviations and blends
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  • Tell me this word. Is it a compound or a blend? Form a correct sentence with the word.
    Butterfly/ A compound/ A recommended sentence: I have butterflies in my stomach.
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  • Flirtationship is a blend of . . .
    Flirting + relationship
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  • Add more affixes to the word "friend" to have 3 more new words.
    Recommended answers: unfriend/ unfriendly/ friendly/ friendliness
  •  15
  • How many affixes does this word have?
    2 (un-/-ly)
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  • What is the suffix of "uncomfortable"?
    -able
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  • Tell me this word. Is it a compound or a blend? Form a correct sentence with the word.
    Rainbow/ A compound/ A recommended sentence: life is not always rainbows and butterflies but everything will be fine in the end.
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  • What is the blend of "pocket monsters"? Form a correct answer with the word.
    Pokemon
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  • Tell me three compounds with the combination of N and N
    Recommended answers: seahorse, boyfriend, homework
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  • What is the abbreviation of "professor"?
    Prof.
  •  5
  • Form 3 words with the prefix "re-".
    Recommended answers: replay, review, reverse, redo, revise, etc.
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