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Morphological Analysis Worksheet

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Morphological Analysis Worksheet

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📚 Part 1: Identifying Word Parts

1. Break down the word "navigation" into its parts. Circle the correct answer:

navig + ation

nav + ig + ation

navigate + ion

2. Which part is the root word in "explorer"?

ex

plor

er

3. What does the prefix "un-" mean in words like "unfamiliar"?

again

not

before

4. Which suffix means "someone who does something"?

-tion

-ly

-er

✏️ Part 2: Word Family Analysis

5. Complete the word family for "discover". Fill in the missing words:

discover → _____________ (past tense) → _____________ (noun) → _____________ (person who discovers)

6. Add prefixes or suffixes to the root word "direct" to create new words:

a) _____ direct (opposite meaning)

b) direct _____ (in a direct manner)

c) _____ direct (to change direction)

7. Break down these words from our Bungawitta unit. Write the root, prefix, and suffix:

Example: unhelpful = un- (prefix) + help (root) + -ful (suffix)

a) disagreement = _______ + _______ + _______

b) reconstruction = _______ + _______ + _______

🎯 Part 3: Creating New Words

8. Use your knowledge of word parts to guess the meaning of these made-up words:

a) "pre-explorer" would mean: _________________________________

b) "mis-navigation" would mean: _________________________________

9. Create three new words using the root "journey" and different prefixes or suffixes. Write a sentence using one of your new words:
10. Extension Challenge: Choose one word from today's lesson and trace its word family. How many related words can you create?

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