Filipino Affixes

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Question 1: In what context would you use the infix affix {form} with the example word {withAffix}?

Usage

Emphasizes how an action was performed in the past

Indicates actions performed with struggle or exertion

Indicates abrupt or swift movements

Indicates actions done by multiple agents or in various places

Question 2: Which infix affix is used in {withAffix} (from root word {root})?

Identification

-um-

-in-

-il-

-ig-

Question 3: What is the meaning of the circumfix affix {form}?

Meaning

linker or ligature

ordinal number formation

action done with effort or difficulty

past action with focus on manner

Question 4: Which infix affix is used in {withAffix} (from root word {root})?

Identification

-ig-

-ag-

-ir-

-ar-

Question 5: Which suffix affix is used in {withAffix} (from root word {root})?

Identification

-ng

-han

-pa

-na

Question 6: Which prefix affix is used in {withAffix} (from root word {root})?

Identification

magka-

mag-

mapag-

makipag-

Question 7: Which prefix affix is used in {withAffix} (from root word {root})?

Identification

mang-

ma-

mag-

pag-

Question 8: In what context would you use the infix affix {form} with the example word {withAffix}?

Usage

Indicates abrupt or swift movements

Indicates actions performed with struggle or exertion

Expresses the way something is done

Inserted after the first consonant of the root word to indicate past tense

Study tips

Question types

Meaning: Questions that ask for the gloss or meaning of an affix.
Identification: Questions that show an affixed word and ask which affix pattern is used.
Usage: Questions that ask which grammatical usage description matches the affix.

Learning strategy

Read the full affix card before guessing—meaning and usage together often narrow the answer.
Say the example word aloud; hearing the affix boundary helps with identification items.
Mix practice and test mode so you build speed after accuracy.
Revisit exercises after a quiz run to reinforce affixes you missed.