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1The base or core part of a word is also known as the .


2The word part that often indicates a word's part of speech is the .


3Word structure clues can help you confirm an initial guess about a word's meaning based on clues in the sentence.


4 are the least helpful type of word part.


5Words that all come from the same root word are called of that root.


6Pre-, ad-, and sub- are examples of word parts called .


7Changes in spelling often occur when a is added to a base word.


8The word part that adds its meaning to the meaning of the root word is the .


9Spec, cred, and aud are examples of word parts called .


10–Ment, -tion, and –ence are suffixes that indicate a word is this part of speech: .


11Two of the suffixes that can indicate a word is a verb are and (List any two.)


12One suffix that means "a person who" (does what the root indicates) is (List any one of the three.)





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