alleryHow does Modern English employ inflectional prefixes?
AOnly two are active
BNone exist in English
CThey form all plurals
DThey make past verbs
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. None exist in English
English has no inflectional prefixes and uses only suffixes for inflection.
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