What are the functional morphemes in the following sentence? When she walked into the room, the doctor asked me if I had a sore throat or an annoying cough.
When, she, into, the, the, me, if, I, a, or, an
List the bound morphemes in these words: happier
-er
Which of these words has a bound stem: consist, deceive, introduce, repeat?
all of them (-sist, -ceive, -duce, -peat)
List the bound morphemes in these words: misleads
mis-, -s,
List the bound morphemes in these words: shortening
-en, -ing
How many regular inflectional morphemes are there in English?
eight
List the bound morphemes in these words: unreconstructed
un-, re-, construct, -ed
What kind of morpheme is the suffix in slowly?
bound or derivational
Which word(s) in the following sentence would you put in an open class? I put it on the shelf near you and him.
put, shelf
List the bound morphemes in these words: fearlessly
-less, -ly,
List the bound morphemes in these words: previewer
pre-, -er
Which word(s) in the following sentence would you put in a closed class? Bob brought hot donuts to class.
to
Which of these words contains an allomorph of the morpheme “past tense”: are, have, must, sitting, waits?
none of them (were, had, sat, waited)
How many morphemes are there in the word terrorists?
three (terror + ist + s)
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