5.5 – Word Workshop

Morphemes and Connectors

We will first review the morphemes and connectors on the worksheet and then complete some exercises.

Use this worksheet to review word parts.

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Then you can do the exercises below online OR by printing the worksheet.

Morphology chart. The left column features a review of morphemes un and in. The right column features examples in text unbalanced and independent. Two practice prompts: use morpheme to make a word: necessary; use morpheme to make a word: tolerant.

Morpheme practice table featuring morpheme -ly. Table has five columns: 'New Morpheme,' 'What does it do?,' 'What is it in my home language?,' 'Examples in Text,' and 'Other Examples.' Example: 'smooth' → 'smoothly'. An example sentence below the table reads: 'The Executive branch has the responsibility to make sure that the government operates smoothly.'

Do the following exercise to review the new word parts.

Table titled "Connectors," showing examples and fill-in-the-blank exercises for using 'similar to' and 'instead of' in English sentences. Includes definitions, sample sentences, and practice prompts comparing federal and state government roles.

Do the following exercise to review connectors.

Review of vocabulary from the past modules we had studied.

 

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