Unit One

Question 1

Prefix: {ad}, {as}

Answer 1

to, toward

Question 2

Prefix: {dis}

Answer 2

away, apart

Question 3

Prefix: {e}, {ex}

Answer 3

out, from

Question 4

Prefix: {in}, {im}

Answer 4

in, into

Question 5

Prefix: {re}

Answer 5

back, again

Question 6

Base: {pel}, {pulse}

Answer 6

push, drive

Question 7

Base: {quire}

Answer 7

ask, seek

Question 8

Base: {solve}, {solut}

Answer 8

loosen

Question 9

Base: {spic}, {spect}

Answer 9

look at, see

Question 10

Base: {sume}

Answer 10

use up, take

Question 11

Base: {vene}, {vent}

Answer 11

come

Question 12

Content word

Answer 12

Usually derived from Greek or Latin.

recent, emphasis, high, interest, rates

Question 13

Function Words

Answer 13

Generally short words which serve as a cement to hold content words together.
(with, the, on)

Question 14

“Structure”

Answer 14

Relies on function words and word order

Question 15

Morphemes

Answer 15

Minimum units of meaning.

Question 16

Prefix (Morpheme)

Answer 16

Occurs at the front of a word.

[dis]solve, [e]vent, [as]sume

Question 17

Base (Morpheme)

Answer 17

The morpheme to which a prefix is added.

e[vent], dis[solve], re[quire]

Question 18

Empty Morphene

Answer 18

[re] in respect and require is an empty morpheme.

It is difficult to assign a meaning.

Question 19

Full morpheme

Answer 19

Meaning can be assigned.

[re] in repel and resume

Question 20

Sufix

Answer 20

Morpheme that comes at the end of a word.

recreat[ion] , creat[or]

Question 21

C.E.

Answer 21

Common Era
Refers to birth after Jesus of Nazareth
Put AFTER dates ( 140 C.E.)

Question 22

A.D.

Answer 22

Anno Domini

Put BEFORE dates (A.D. 140)

Question 23

B.C.E.

Answer 23

Before Common Era.
Can also use B.C. (Before Christ).
Put AFTER the year. ( 250 B.C.E. or 250 B.C)

Question 24

Romans

Answer 24

Spoke Latin originally and later borrowed from Greeks.

Question 25

Greeks

Answer 25

Spoke Greek.