The suffix -ward / -wards appears e.g. in backward or towards. What is its meaning?, -wards is a suffix that forms adverbs showing direction., What does post- mean in post-war or postgraduate?, post- → after (in time or sequence)., Define sub- as seen in submarine or subconscious., sub- → under, Identify two morphemes in English that represent negation, and provide examples., Negative morphemes: un- (unhappy) + in-/im-/il-/ir- (incomplete, impossible, illegal, irregular), Identify the free morphemes in the word 'overestimate'., overestimate: free morphemes = over, estimate, Identify the free morphemes in the word 'underpay'., free morphemes = under, pay, Identify the inflectional morpheme in the sentence: “She walks home every day.”, Inflectional morpheme: -s in walks, marking third-person singular., In the word refillable, how many morphemes are present? Which ones?, 3 morphemes: re- + fill + -able, Is the plural -s in mathematics a morpheme? Justify your answer., No. In mathematics, -s is not plural; it is part of a lexicalized form. The word is treated as singular; the -s is not functioning as a morpheme., What does semi- mean in e.g. semicircle?, half; partly, Give two English morphemes that mark comparison in adjectives., Comparison morphemes: -er (comparative), -est (superlative), What derivational prefix means “again"?, again = re-, What inflectional morpheme marks the past tense in played?, -ed, Which type of morpheme is 'luke-' in lukewarm?, a cranberry morpheme

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