This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Advanced > Morphology – Quiz 17 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Morphology Quiz 17 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which type of morphemes consist of a root and an affix? A) Free Morpheme. B) Bound Morpheme. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bound Morpheme. 2. False fruit is the one which develops from A) An ovary. B) Ovary and thalamus. C) Unfertilized ovary. D) Inflorescence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ovary and thalamus. 3. Which of the following best describes the role of an affix in morphology? A) An affix connects two words in a compound word. B) An affix changes the entire meaning of a word. C) An affix is added to a root word to modify its meaning or function. D) An affix is a prefix that makes a word negative. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) An affix is added to a root word to modify its meaning or function. 4. The suffix-er in English is often called ..... A) An agentive suffix. B) An agentive prefix. C) A beautiful base. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An agentive suffix. 5. What does the root terr mean? A) God. B) Build. C) Breathe. D) Land; earth. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Land; earth. 6. I have to ..... view, for tomorrow's test. A) Pre. B) Re. C) Un. D) Dis. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Re. 7. Where do you find detail sentences? A) At the beginning of a paragraph. B) In the middle of a paragraph. C) At the end of the paragraph. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In the middle of a paragraph. 8. What does the morpheme 'semi-' mean? A) Full or complete. B) Half or partial. C) Double or twofold. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Half or partial. 9. Which of the following features is used to identify amale cockroach from a female cockroach? A) Presence of a boat-shaped sternum on the 9thabdominal segment. B) Presence of anal cerci. C) Forewings with darker tegmina. D) Presence of caudal styles. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Presence of caudal styles. 10. Which of the following is a free morpheme? A) -ness. B) -ful. C) Un-. D) Run. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Run. 11. TRUE or FALSE:Use the suffix-ial when the related root word has an i or y or ce. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 12. Refers to the changes in the structure of a verb that indicates thetimescale. For example, the word 'helped' indicates that the action has already happened, making it past ..... A) Prefix. B) Affix. C) Person. D) Tense. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tense. 13. The large crowd caused quite a ..... A) Phobia. B) Activity. C) Clamor. D) Aquastorm. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Clamor. 14. What is the function of a derivational morpheme in English? A) To form a new word with a new meaning. B) To indicate the plural form of a noun. C) To change the tense of a verb. D) To show the comparative form of an adjective. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To form a new word with a new meaning. 15. Which of the following is a morheme? A) / s /. B) S. C) { s }. D) [ s ]. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) { s }. 16. What type of word is best classified using semantic features? A) Verb. B) Determiner. C) Noun. D) Preposition. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Noun. 17. Incision in the leaf does not reach the midrib in A) More than one option is correct. B) Bipinnately compound leaf. C) Tripinnately compound leaf. D) Simple leaf. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Simple leaf. 18. The prefix 'ante' means A) Against. B) Before. C) Without. D) After. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Before. 19. We try to conserve, recycle paper. What does serve mean? A) Save, keep, protect. B) Get. C) Give. D) Use. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Save, keep, protect. 20. Jenis reproduksi yg mengakibatkan telur yg dikeluarkan berkembang dan menetas di luar badan induknya dinamakan ..... A) Omnivore. B) Carnivore. C) Herbivore. D) Ovipar. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ovipar. 21. EPIPHYLLOUS CONDITION IS FOUND IN A) LILIACEAE. B) FABACEAE. C) MALVACEAE. D) SOLANACEAE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) LILIACEAE. 22. The study of words, how they are formed, and their relationship to other words in the same language A) Phonology. B) Pragmatics. C) Morphology. D) Semantics. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Morphology. 23. What does the prefix "Aud-" mean? A) The study of. B) Build or Form. C) Life. D) Hear. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hear. 24. Tetradynamous (2 short and 4 long stamens) condition is seen in- A) Salvia. B) Mustard. C) Datura. D) China rose. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mustard. 25. What is the meaning of the suffixes-al and-ial? A) Having characteristics of. B) Can be done. C) One who. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Having characteristics of. 26. It is a group of letters placed before the root word. A) Prefix. B) Suffix. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Prefix. 27. Which of the following is a common method to study lead morphology? A) Nuclear magnetic resonance. B) Infrared spectroscopy. C) Ultraviolet spectroscopy. D) X-ray diffraction. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) X-ray diffraction. 28. WHO, NATO, and UNICEF are called ..... A) Clipped words. B) Acronyms. C) Compound words. D) Blended words. E) Borrowed words. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Acronyms. 29. The water needed for photosynthesis comes into the leaves through the A) Guard cells. B) Stomata. C) Xylem cells. D) Upper epidermis. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Xylem cells. 30. OXEN is an example of: ..... A) Inflectional morpheme. B) Derivational morpheme. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Inflectional morpheme. 31. What is the meaning of the suffix:-ar A) That which does something. B) Pertaining to, to, towards. C) Quality of. D) Condition of. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pertaining to, to, towards. 32. Find the base word in "Walking" A) Walk. B) Ing. C) Walking. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Walk. 33. The "Eyes" of the potato tuber are A) Shoot buds. B) Axillary buds. C) Root buds. D) Flower buds. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Axillary buds. 34. Which of the following is an example of an analogous structure? A) A whale's flipper and a human's arm. B) A bat's wing and a bird's wing. C) A shark's fin and a dolphin's flipper. D) A cat's paw and a dog's paw. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A shark's fin and a dolphin's flipper. 35. The organ is formed from a mesenchyme. The stroma is-reticular and lymphatic tissue. Name this organ A) Thymus. B) Brain. C) Lymph node. D) Colon. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lymph node. 36. What does the root phobia mean? A) Sound. B) Fear. C) Foot. D) Disease. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fear. 37. LEAF PHYLLOTAXY FOUND IN Calotropis IS A) ALTERNATE. B) OPPOSITE. C) WHORLED. D) NONE OF THESE. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) OPPOSITE. 38. Derivation uses an affix to build a word with a meaning and /or category ..... from that of its base. A) Same. B) Distinct. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Distinct. 39. What does the word hyphenated mean? A) Important topic. B) Words joined togeether using a hyphen. C) The quality of sound, usually in music. D) A job that needs a high level of training and education. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Words joined togeether using a hyphen. 40. Which of the following is not a part of root system? A) Meristem. B) Root hair. C) Root cap. D) Node. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Node. 41. What is the meaning of the suffix-ize? A) To hear/listen. B) To see. C) To become. D) To think. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To become. 42. What are horizontal cracks called? A) Bedding planes. B) Fissures. C) Faults. D) Joints. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bedding planes. 43. In an ECG, which lead is typically used to provide a view of the heart's electrical activity from the right arm to the left leg? A) Lead III. B) Lead I. C) AVR. D) Lead II. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Lead II. 44. Derivational morphemes A) Never change the part of speech of the word. B) Often change the part of speech of the word. C) Words that have morphemes that change depending on the grammar and meaning of a sentence, including nouns. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Often change the part of speech of the word. 45. Which of the following is an incorrect statement? A) Roots are positively geotropic. B) Roots are always positively phototropic. C) Roots are negatively phototropic. D) Both (1) & (2). Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Roots are always positively phototropic. 46. What does the presence of homologous structures in different species suggest? A) They evolved in similar environments. B) They have similar behaviors. C) They have a common ancestor. D) They have similar diets. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They have a common ancestor. 47. Which morpheme can be uttered alone with meaning? A) Bound morpheme. B) Free base. C) Bound base. D) Free morpheme. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Free morpheme. 48. To express the opposite would be to: ..... A) Counterbalance. B) Counterfeit. C) Contradict. D) Contrast. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Contradict. 49. The word "incomprehensibility" has A) 2 morphemes. B) 4 morphemes. C) 5 morphemes. D) 3 morphemes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 4 morphemes. 50. Lexical and functional morphemes are the two main types of ..... A) Bound morphemes. B) Inflections. C) Derivations. D) Free morphemes. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Free morphemes. 51. How many types of allomorphs are there? A) 5. B) 3. C) 4. D) 2. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 5. 52. He stopped the car before it was too late. This is a ..... A) Simple sentence. B) Complex sentence. C) It is not a sentence, it is a phrase. D) Compound sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Complex sentence. 53. Petals and Sepals are collectively called as; A) Perianth. B) Calyx. C) Corolla. D) Pistil. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Perianth. 54. Choose the correct type of morpheme for this affix:-ness A) Derivational. B) Functional. C) Suffix. D) Prefix. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Derivational. 55. What is the allomorph in the word children? A) Child. B) -en. C) Ren. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) -en. 56. What does the prefix word CON mean? A) With, thoroughly. B) In, into. C) To look. D) Under, from below. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) With, thoroughly. 57. What does the Vocabulary word Issue mean? A) Important topic. B) Words joined togeether using a hyphen. C) The quality of sound, usually in music. D) A job that needs a high level of training and education. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Important topic. 58. True or false:"Dis" -used when the word begins with "p" or "m" A) True. B) False . C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False . 59. What is the morpheme in the word 'cats'? A) -s. B) Cat. C) -t. D) Cats. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) -s. 60. Which root means "fear" ? A) Scrib. B) Hydr. C) Hyper. D) Phob. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Phob. ← 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