Match the definition to the term.

Question

1. a word ending used to show case, number, gender, person, tense, etc. affix
2. a syllable added to a word or the base of a word to change its meaning or use inflection
3. form of a word used to join with other words to make new words context clue
4. the smallest part of a word that has meaning of its own. combining form
5. parts of a sentence that determine the meaning of an unfamiliar word root
6. a base, not necessarily a whole word, to which affixes are added morpheme

Answer 1

1. affix
2. inflection
3. combining form
4. root
5. context clue
6. morpheme