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A morpheme is synonymous with syllable.
a. True
b. False

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Morphemes are known as the smallest unit of words that carry their own meanings like stem words, prefixes and suffixes; whereas, syllables are known as the smallest unit of sounds used in words. Therefore, morpheme is not synonymous with syllable. The answer is letter B. False. 
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