A syllable placed at the beginning of a word is called a:
A) root.
B) combining form.
C) prefix.
D) suffix.
C
Explanation: A) The root is the word foundation.
B) A combining form is a root plus a combining vowel.
C) Correct.
D) A suffix is placed at the end of a word.
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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