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'pel'

Play free "pel" morpheme-splitting practice — the base means "drive/push" — cut whole words back into their parts (com·pell·ed, ex·pell·ed, im·puls·ive·ly). Instant feedback, no login needed.

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Chop between the word's parts

Teacher tip, more examples & curriculum info

Teacher tip

Teacher tip poster for the root 'pel', meaning "drive/push".

Examples in this game

Bronze
com·pell·ed · ex·pell·ed · re·pell·ed
Silver
com·pell·ed · ex·pell·ed · ex·puls·ion · pro·puls·ion · re·pell·ed
Gold
im·puls·ive·ly · com·pell·ed · com·puls·ory · ex·pell·ed · ex·puls·ion

The same morphemes, the other way round

Morphology Matrix — build 'pel' words Orderama — 'pel' words

Teaching this next week? Set this game as homework, see which children need the tricky cases again, and let Rollama auto-build their retry playlist.

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Base: pel/pulse

Chop the word into its meaningful parts!

Medal target: 5 words chopped

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