Question

What is a root word?
A. a word that confuses the meaning of something
B. a word part that has its own special meaning
C. something that grows in the ground
D. a compound word

Answer 1

Answer:

B, a word part that has its own special meeting

Explanation:

The other answers aren't right because...

A. is the definition of a trick question

C. is a wordplay pun

D. is a completely different

Answer 2

Answer:

D) a compound word

Explanation:

if you have the word 'sleeping' the root word is sleep