'disassemble' contains an example of
- a verb using 'dis' as a prefix meaning to reverse an action
- a verb using 'dis' as a prefix making the opposite meaning
- a verb using 'dis' as a prefix showing a lack of something
- a verb using 'dis' as a suffix meaning to reverse an action
Suffixes usually change word class.
- True
- False
Prefixes usually alter the meaning of a word.
- True
- False
'drinkable' is an example of
- a suffix making an adjective from a verb
- a prefix making and adjective
- a suffix showing ability
- a suffix changing the meaning of a verb
'-wards', and '-wise' are prefixes associated with making
- adjectives
- nouns
- adverbs
- verbs
'fore-' and 're-' are prefixes usually associated with
- verbs
- nouns
- adjectives
- adverbs
'-ation', '-ment' and '-ee' are suffixes usually denoting
- nouns
- verbs
- adjectives
- adverbs
'blog', 'modem' and 'emoticon' are all examples of
- clipping
- blending
- compounding
- conversion
'farfetched' is an example of
- compounding
- blending
- conversion
- prefixation
If I want to make a noun from the verb 'employ', I can add:
- -ment, -able, -ee and -er
- -ment, -er or -ee
- -ment, -tion, -ify
- -hood, -ment, -ee or -er