Worksheet: Morphology & Affixation 1. Which of the following words CANNOT be segmented into prefix + root a. Miscellaneous b. Misunderstand c. Mislead d. Missile e. Mistake f. Rebel g. Reclaim h. Record i. Rely j. Innocent k. Insane l. Influenza m. Inexpensive 2. Which of the following words is NOT a result of AFFIXATION? a. Teacher, preacher, finger. b. Blacken, harden, redden, heaven. c. Hammer, banker, prisoner d. Goatee, employee, interviewee e. Action, election, passion 3. Identify whether the following words are the cases of inflection, derivation, or both. Put a tick on the right columns No.
WORDS
INFLECTION
DERIVATION
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Driver
2.
Girls
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Earlier
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Modernize
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Probably
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Foreigners
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Activation
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Organizers
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Systematic
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Complexity