This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Advanced > Morphology – Quiz 13 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Morphology Quiz 13 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Suffixes are added ..... of a word. A) At the beginning. B) In the middle. C) At the end. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) At the end. 2. What is the smallest linguistic unit that has meaning or grammatical function? A) Allomorph. B) Assimilation. C) Epenthesis. D) Morpheme. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Morpheme. 3. Which word means "grows well" ? A) Thrives. B) Severe. C) Nontoxic. D) Passable. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Thrives. 4. Is this statement true?Free morphemes are dependent and must be attached to another morpheme where as bound morphemes are independent A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 5. Which of the following is not a compound word? A) Notebook. B) Carjack. C) Classroom. D) Wifi. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Wifi. 6. Which choice does not belong? A) Helpful. B) Spiteful. C) Kindness. D) Prideful. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kindness. 7. According to Arnold (1986), a stem containing one or more affixes is called: A) A derived stem. B) An inflectional paradigm. C) An inflected form. D) A constituent element. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A derived stem. 8. What is the meaning of act? A) Act. B) Take. C) Make. D) Do. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Do. 9. The fibrous of coconut is called A) Pericarp. B) Endocarp. C) Epicarp. D) Mesocarp. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mesocarp. 10. The word part anti-means A) Stop. B) Rudolph. C) Christmas. D) Against. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Against. 11. What can words be divided to? A) Morphemes. B) Lexemes. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Morphemes. 12. What does the prefix dis mean? A) To break or burst. B) To say or speak. C) Not or opposite of. D) Act or process. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Not or opposite of. 13. Find the prefix in the word "Unhappy" A) Un. B) Happy. C) Unhappy. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Un. 14. What is the subject in the following sentence? The clumsy horse trotted slowly down the track. A) Clumsy. B) Trotted slowly down the track. C) Trotted slowly. D) The clumsy horse. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The clumsy horse. 15. A prefix meaning "against" and "in opposition" A) Dict. B) Circum. C) Cent. D) Contra. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Contra. 16. The suffix-ing means A) Happening right now. B) Will never happen. C) Happened yesterday. D) Not. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Happening right now. 17. Is the bacterial DNA surrounded by a nucleus? A) No. B) Yes. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) No. 18. Which is the correct morpheme(s) of-er. A) Free. B) Bound. C) Both. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bound. 19. Which analysis is correct in analyzing word "seen" using morphemic analysis A) 2 Morpehemes {SEE} + {pstprt}. B) 3 Morphemes {SEE} + {past} + {pstprt}. C) 3 Morphemes {SEE} + {past} + {compr}. D) 2 Morphemes {SEE} + {past}. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 2 Morpehemes {SEE} + {pstprt}. 20. If there is a derivational prefix and inflectional suffix in the same word, which of the following is suggested to be the first cut? A) Between the derivational prefix and the rest of the word. B) In the middle of the number of morphemes in the word. C) Between the inflectional suffix and the rest of the word. D) After the first morpheme/allomorph of the word. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Between the inflectional suffix and the rest of the word. 21. Nomophobia is the fear of ..... A) Not having enough. B) Being left out. C) Not having your cell phone. D) Having the no name. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Not having your cell phone. 22. The morpheme in bold in the following is an example of a/an:baddang:root 'help' v.ka-baddang-an:'helpfulness' A) Suffix. B) Infix. C) Prefix. D) Circumfix. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Circumfix. 23. Which lead configuration is used to obtain a standard 12-lead ECG? A) 3 limb leads and 3 chest leads. B) 6 limb leads and 6 chest leads. C) 4 limb leads and 8 chest leads. D) 5 limb leads and 7 chest leads. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 6 limb leads and 6 chest leads. 24. What meaningful word part carries the most important part of a word's meaning but usually cannot stand alone? A) Prefix. B) Root. C) Suffix. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Root. 25. Which morpheme is an example of a bound morpheme? A) "Happiness" in "Unhappiness". B) "Un" in "Unhappy". C) "Happy" in "Unhappiness". D) "Unhappy" in "Unhappiness". Show Answer Correct Answer: B) "Un" in "Unhappy". 26. Which prefix/suffix means form or shape? A) Morph. B) Lateral. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Morph. 27. It was ..... of him to lose his library book. A) Responsible. B) Replaceable. C) Irreplaceable. D) Irresponsible. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Irresponsible. 28. Choose the best answer to complete the sentence. Biomimetics is the study of animals to A) Help animals feed themselves. B) Help scientist change animal behavior. C) Help scientist design things to help people. D) Help protect animals from predators. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Help scientist design things to help people. 29. The root-port-means to- A) Build. B) Carry. C) Shape, mold. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Carry. 30. Jenis hewan yang berkembang biak dengan cara melahirkan adalah ..... A) Mammals. B) Aves. C) Reptiles. D) Pisces. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mammals. 31. A word part that goes at the beginning of a word and changes the word's meaning. A) Prefix. B) Suffix. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Prefix. 32. What does kilo mean? A) Thousand. B) Hundred. C) Ten. D) Ten thousand. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Thousand. 33. EPENTHESIS IS UNDER WHAT BRANCH OF LINGUISTICS? A) MORPPHOLOGY. B) PHONOLOGY. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) PHONOLOGY. 34. What does the root 'cred' mean? A) To trust. B) Believe. C) To create. D) To destroy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Believe. 35. What type of morpheme is used to form the word 'unbelievable'? A) Compound. B) Derivational. C) Inflectional. D) Free. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Derivational. 36. The prefix 'anti' means A) After. B) Against. C) Relative. D) Before. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Against. 37. Cymose inflorescence is present in: A) Solanurn. B) Brassica. C) Trifolium. D) Sesbania. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Solanurn. 38. Which prefix means "Life" ? A) Bio-. B) Aud-. C) Dict-. D) Struct-. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bio-. 39. Words that consist of only one morpheme can be termed A) Simplex words. B) Regular words. C) Compound words. D) Complex words. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simplex words. 40. The standard petal of a papillionaceous corolla is also called A) Pappus. B) Carina. C) Corona. D) Vexillum. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Vexillum. 41. The words, such as kindergarten, pretzel, hamburger, iceberg, karaoke, and tsunami are the examples of ..... A) Blending. B) Borrowing. C) Compounding. D) Clipping. E) Acronym. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Borrowing. 42. BLENDING 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. 43. Which of the following animal pairs would be expected to have most similar embryonic development? A) Human and jellyfish. B) Horse and zebra. C) Polar bear and penguin. D) Iguana and shark. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Horse and zebra. 44. Identify the word-formation process:Philippine Statistics Authority $\rightarrow$ PSA A) Clipped form. B) Acronym. C) Derivation. D) Root creation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Acronym. 45. Identify the number of bound morphemes in the text:Mary has two little sisters who are always the loudest when crying. A) 3. B) 2. C) 1. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 3. 46. Refers to words, typically nouns and verbs, which follow typical patterns grammatically. For example, to play is an example of a ..... verb as it uses typical suffixes to indicate tense e.g.-ed, -ing, -s. A) Regular. B) Irregular. C) Plurality. D) Root or stem. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Regular. 47. In the phrase: "My mother has sent a letter", the noun phrases are: A) Mother/letter. B) My mother has/sent a letter. C) My mother has sent/a letter. D) My mother/a letter. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) My mother/a letter. 48. What is it called when prefixes or suffixes are added to a word? A) Abbreviation. B) Derivation. C) Compounding. D) Inflection. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Derivation. 49. What type of morphemes does the word "dogs" have? A) One free morpheme. B) Two free morphemes. C) One free morpheme and one bound morpheme. D) Two bound morphemes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) One free morpheme and one bound morpheme. 50. What suffix is added to an adjective that turns it into a noun? A) -ness. B) -ly. C) Tract. D) Il-. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) -ness. 51. The leaf has a shiny, waxy cuticle around it to A) Increase the rate of photosynthesis. B) Attract more light. C) Control water loss. D) Stop carbon dioxide and oxygen gases escaping. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Control water loss. 52. These are not core discussion of morphology, except ..... A) Meaning. B) Phrase. C) Word. D) Clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Word. 53. In the process of ..... , parts of both bases or only of one base are deleted. The remaining parts combine. A) Blending. B) Truncating. C) Clipping. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Blending. 54. This root words means "do" A) Claim. B) Cred. C) Act. D) Phobia. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Act. 55. Which of the following structures are considered homologous? A) A bird's wing and a butterfly's wing. B) A human arm and a bat's wing. C) A fish's fin and a whale's flipper. D) A cat's paw and a dog's paw. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A human arm and a bat's wing. 56. The Cloak of Invisibility was especially powerful. If the story was to be believed, it concealed its wearer so absolutely that even death itself could not find them. A) Massiveness. B) Unable to be seen. C) Self-indulgence. D) Honesty. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Unable to be seen. 57. Notice the similarities of a shark and dolphin. If these similarities developed by common life experiences and not by common ancestry, which of the following vocabulary words would best describe them? A) Vestigial Organ. B) Analogous Structures. C) Homologous Structures. D) Embryological Similarities. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Analogous Structures. 58. Statement I-In basal placentation, the placenta develops at the base of ovary and a single ovule is attached to it, example-China roseStatement II-In Parietal placentation the placenta forms a ridge along the ventral suture of the ovary and the ovules are borne on this ridge forming two rows, as in mustard and Argemone. A) Both statements are correct. B) Only I is correct. C) Only II is correct. D) Both statements are incorrect. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both statements are incorrect. 59. What does the root "meter" mean? A) Money. B) Measure. C) Time. D) Around. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Measure. 60. Comparative morphology can help scientists understand evolutionary relationships by comparing which of the following? A) Behavioral patterns. B) Physical structures. C) Metabolic rates. D) DNA sequences. 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