This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Advanced > Morphology – Quiz 11 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Morphology Quiz 11 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Identify the free morpheme in the word 'unhappiness': A) -ness. B) Un-. C) -s. D) Happy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Happy. 2. BORROWING IS UNDER WHAT BRANCH OF LINGUISTICS? A) MORPHOLOGY. B) PHONOLOGY. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) MORPHOLOGY. 3. What does the root phon mean? A) Disease. B) Feeling. C) Foot. D) Sound. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sound. 4. METATHESIS IS UNDER WHAT BRANCH OF LINGUISTICS? A) MORPHOLOGY. B) PHONOLOGY. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) PHONOLOGY. 5. Given below is a set of four pair of modification with examples. Identify the incorrect pairing.a) Colocasia-modified stemb) Citrus thorn-modified leafc) Phylloclade of Opuntia-modified stemd) Turnip-modified root A) C. B) B. C) A. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B. 6. Which of the following is a real-world application of lead morphology studies? A) Water purification. B) Soil remediation. C) Battery development. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 7. What does the prefix pre-mean? A) After. B) During. C) Before. D) Never. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Before. 8. What does the prefix EX-/E-/EC-/EF-mean? A) An action; condition; causing a specific action. B) Without. C) Changes a verb to noun (person). D) Out of, from. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Out of, from. 9. What does "flect/flex" mean? A) To Say. B) To Bend or Curve. C) To Write. D) To Watch or Look. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To Bend or Curve. 10. Inflectional affixes perform a ..... function. A) Word formation. B) Grammatical. C) Word-class. D) Lexical. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Grammatical. 11. Which of following is agregate fruit A) Custard apple. B) Mulberry. C) Jackfruit. D) All of them. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of them. 12. Which word describes something that is "very bad" ? A) Thrives. B) Passable. C) Spheres. D) Severe. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Severe. 13. Standard petal of papilionaceus corolla is called A) Carina. B) Pappus. C) Corona. D) Vexillum. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Vexillum. 14. What does the root 'soci' mean? A) People. B) Generally. C) Sauce. D) Text. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) People. 15. Which of the following has a prefix that does NOT mean "before" ? A) Press. B) Preheat. C) Prepay. D) Preview. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Press. 16. What is a morpheme? A) An element that makes new words or changes the grammatical category of a word. B) The study of the basic elements used in a language. C) A minimal unit of meaning or grammatical function. D) A content word such as a noun, adjective, verb, or adverb. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A minimal unit of meaning or grammatical function. 17. Inflectional morphemes in English are ..... A) Only suffixes. B) Only prefixes. C) Infixes. D) Pre-and suffixes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Only suffixes. 18. Which scientific technique is used to visualize lead morphology at the nanoscale? A) Scanning electron microscopy. B) Atomic force microscopy. C) Transmission electron microscopy. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 19. Jack or Jill (collects, collect) the pail for the water. A) Collects. B) Collect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Collects. 20. Which prefix means reduce or opposite of A) Un. B) In. C) De. D) Pre. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) De. 21. What are the two types of free morphemes? A) Open and bound. B) Lexical and open. C) Lexical and functional. D) Derivational and inflectional. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lexical and functional. 22. Which vocabulary word best completes the sentence?The United States ..... goods from many other countries. A) Imports. B) Sell. C) Teleport. D) Transport. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Imports. 23. Body parts that have lost their original function. A) Embryos. B) Vestigial structures. C) Analogous structures. D) Homologous structures. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Vestigial structures. 24. What can words often be divided into? A) Morphemes. B) Allomorph. C) Word formation. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Morphemes. 25. A morpheme that cannot stand alone is referred to as a ..... morpheme. A) Inflectional. B) Bound. C) Derivational. D) Root. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bound. 26. Flowers are Zygomorphic in A) Gulmohur. B) Mustard. C) Tomato. D) Datura. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gulmohur. 27. Which word means "not toxic" ? A) Passable. B) Biology. C) Nontoxic. D) Misspell. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nontoxic. 28. Full of imagination or invention A) Secretive. B) Creative. C) Attentive. D) Bubbly. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Creative. 29. Petunia nicotiana dhatura belongs to family A) Fabaceae. B) Legumoneceae. C) Solanaceae. D) Liliaceae. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Solanaceae. 30. An infix is a ..... A) Morpheme annexed before a stem. B) Morpheme occurring in the middle of a base. C) Morpheme occurring in the middle of a stem. D) Morpheme occurring in the middle of a word. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Morpheme occurring in the middle of a base. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesMorphology Quiz 1Morphology Quiz 2Morphology Quiz 3Morphology Quiz 4Morphology Quiz 5Morphology Quiz 6Morphology Quiz 7Morphology Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books