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Epic Beginnings and Classical Literature — Test

Question 10 • Language Arts 12

What is an affix?

Answer
A
a word part added to the beginning or end of a word
B
a word that sounds the same as another word
C
the beginning of a word
D
the base part of a word

Explanation

An affix is a word part attached to a base word to change its meaning or function. It can be added at the beginning, like un- in unhappy, or at the end, like -ness in kindness. Therefore, the correct choice is “a word part added to the beginning or end of a word.”

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