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Roots and affixes

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What is the definition of Suffix?
A group of letters (or an affix) that's added to the end of a word.
A word or word part that is the main part of new words through the addition or affixes.
A group of letters (or an affix) that's added to the beginning of a word.
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Multiple Choice
What is the definition of Root?
A group of letters (or an affix) that's added to the end of a word.
A word or word part that is the main part of new words through the addition or affixes.
A group of letters (or an affix) that's added to the beginning of a word.
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Multiple Choice
What is the definition of Prefix?
A group of letters (or an affix) that's added to the end of a word.
A word or word part that is the main part of new words through the addition or affixes.
A group of letters (or an affix) that's added to the beginning of a word.
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Multiple Choice
What is the root word of comfortable?
able
table
com
comfort
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Multiple Choice
After moving to a new house, Peter had to discontinue his dance classes, as his house was far from the dance school.
What does the word discontinue mean in the sentence?
continue later
continue again
not continue
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The powerful circus performer walked across the high wire with an elephant on his shoulders.
What does the word powerful mean in the sentence above?
without power
full of power
belonging to power
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What does the word arguable mean?
open for question or discussion
a disagreement
not open for discussion
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What does the word argument mean?
open for question or discussion
a disagreement
not open for discussion
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