This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Vocabulary > Word Formation Academic Writing – Quiz 11 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Word Formation Academic Writing Quiz 11 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What verb goes with the ending-ness and turns into a noun? A) Adapt. B) Deaf. C) Evade. D) Amuse. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Deaf. 2. ..... is a characteristic that many politicians lack. A) HONESTY. B) HONEST. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) HONESTY. 3. Choose the correct suffix to form new words:quick A) Ful. B) Er. C) Able. D) Ly. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ly. 4. Noun for EDUCATE A) Educational. B) Educative. C) Education. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Education. 5. She has received three marriage ..... this year. (PROPOSE) A) Proposal. B) Proposals. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Proposals. 6. As I was watching the beauty pageant in television, I saw an ..... for Jollibee which made me feel so hungry. A) Clip. B) Show. C) Movie. D) Ad. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ad. 7. AMUCK came from the Malay word "amok" which means frenzied or out of control. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 8. Some online games are totally ..... for children. They mustn't play them. A) Suitable. B) Unsuitable. C) Unsuiting. D) Suited. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Unsuitable. 9. I ..... eating alone. I always have to have someone to talk to A) ALIKE. B) DISLIKE. C) LIKABLE. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) DISLIKE. 10. It is an ADJECTIVE A) Paint. B) Pain. C) Painless. D) Painting. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Painless. 11. This painting is ..... A) Beautifull. B) Beauty. C) Beautiful. D) Beautifying. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Beautiful. 12. Many families lost their homes and all of their ..... (POSSESS) A) Possess. B) Possessive. C) Possessions. D) Possessed. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Possessions. 13. It is an ..... sound that comes from the forest. I have never heard anything like it before. A) Family. B) Familarity. C) Unfamiliar. D) Familiar. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Unfamiliar. 14. Fill in the gap:The fact that he's eating with a good appetite is a ..... sign. A) Hopeless. B) Hopeful. C) Hopingly. D) Hoping. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hopeful. 15. Jack, who was an excellent shooter, ..... missed his target. A) Repetitive. B) Repetition. C) Repertoire. D) Repeatedly. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Repeatedly. 16. You need to read more to ..... your mind. A) Widen. B) Broaden. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Broaden. 17. In spite of all their effort, their results were considered ..... A) Unsatisfactory. B) Insatisfactory. C) Dissatisfied. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Unsatisfactory. 18. He saw her in the crowd but suddenly she ..... (APPEAR) A) Disappeared. B) Disappear. C) Appeared. D) Appear. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Disappeared. 19. Identify the word-formation process for each highlighted word.GYM A) Affixed word. B) Clipped word. C) Blended word. D) Compound word. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Clipped word. 20. The Italian restaurant at the end of my road is really ..... A) Trendful. B) Trendy. C) Trendiness. D) Trend. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Trendy. 21. Identify the word-formation process for each highlighted word.SPORK A) Clipped word. B) Compound word. C) Affixed word. D) Blended word. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Blended word. 22. It's been two decades since that volcano became inactive. A) Conversion. B) Clipping. C) Derivation. D) Acronym. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Derivation. 23. Luke's little brother can be a real ..... (annoy) at times. A) Annoyance. B) Annoyence. C) Annoying. D) Annoyed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Annoyance. 24. Directions:Choose the correct answer.What does the acronym below stand for?I want to have my own ATM. A) Automatic teller machine. B) Automated telling machine. C) Automatic telling machine. D) Automated teller machine. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Automated teller machine. 25. What is the adjective from the given verb?attract a lot of attention ..... speaker A) Attracting. B) Attractive. C) Attraction. D) Attractively. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Attractive. 26. The server was offline due to ..... issues. (MAINTAIN) A) Maintenance. B) Maintenence. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Maintenance. 27. What is the noun from the given verb?prefer something-not to have any ..... A) Preferments. B) Preferations. C) Preferences. D) Preferrings. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Preferences. 28. He took a lot of ..... with him because it would be a long expedition A) EQUIPAGE. B) EQUIPMENT. C) EQUIPABLE. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) EQUIPMENT. 29. Katy has a(n) ..... (weak) for chocolate cake. A) Weaknes. B) Weaken. C) Weakly. D) Weakness. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Weakness. 30. Complete the sentence:The new policy will have a significant ..... on the economy. (AFFECT) A) Affectation. B) Affect. C) Affection. D) Effect. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Effect. 31. The endings y, ic, ical, ful, and less can be added to many nouns to form ..... A) Adjectives. B) Verbs. C) Prepositions. D) Pronouns. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adjectives. 32. Information + entertainment = ..... A) Informatainment. B) Infotainment. C) Infoterment. D) Inforentertain. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Infotainment. 33. During a medical conference, doctors were discussing the hepato problems of a patient. Which organ were they referring to? A) Kidney. B) Spleen. C) Heart. D) Liver. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Liver. 34. Fill in the gap:In spite of the divorce, there was no ..... between them-in fact they seemed very much at ease. A) Awkward. B) Awkwardness. C) Awkwardity. D) Awkwardment. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Awkwardness. 35. I am so ..... that we are going to New York tomorrow. A) Excited. B) Exciting. C) Excite. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Excited. 36. Use your ..... to think of a solution that will work for everyone. A) Imagination. B) Imagine. C) Imaginary. D) Imaginative. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Imagination. 37. Smoking is likely to ..... your health permanently. A) Damage. B) Damaged. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Damage. 38. ..... of speech and belief is extremely important for the health of an individual. A) Free. B) Freely. C) Freedom. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Freedom. 39. The name of the virus for the common cold is ..... A) Sneeze. B) Phlegm. C) Flu. D) Headache. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Flu. 40. In Thai culture, one cannot ..... his feeling when he is not satisfied with others as man is required by society to hide a large proportion of his feelings. A) Express. B) Suppress. C) Impress. D) Repress. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Express. 41. Emma is feeling so ..... with her fashionable new hairstyle. A) Confidently. B) Confidence. C) Confide. D) Confident. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Confident. 42. Tiktok has ..... many songs (popular) A) Popularly. B) Popularity. C) Popularized. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Popularized. 43. Find correct suffix to form new word:to Depart A) -ure, -ture. B) -al. C) -ery. D) -age. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) -ure, -ture. 44. Chris accepted the doctor's news although it was very ..... to hear. A) Pained. B) Painful. C) Painless. D) Painfully. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Painful. 45. Adjective for HUNGER A) Hungry. B) Hungrily. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hungry. 46. "Excuse me? Can I have a pen, please?"The word in red color is ..... A) A noun. B) An adverb. C) A verb. D) An adjective. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A verb. 47. The process of reducing a word such as a noun to a shorter version and using it as a new word such as a verb. A) Blending. B) Backformation. C) Clipping. D) Compounding. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Backformation. 48. He has a lot of praises because of his (a) ..... action. He is seen as a (b) ..... A) Heroic (b) hero. B) Heroistic (b) heroism. C) Heroic (b) heroism. D) Heroistic (b) hero. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Heroic (b) hero. 49. I couldn't believe the ..... he gave me A) EXPLANATION. B) EXPLICABLE. C) EXPLICATION. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) EXPLANATION. 50. I spent most of my ..... on a farm in Wales before the family moved to America.(CHILD) A) Childhood. B) Childcare. C) Childish. D) Children. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Childhood. 51. SENSEShe is a very ..... person. She gets easily upset by the things people say or do. A) Senseful. B) Sensorial. C) Sensitive. D) Sensible. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sensitive. 52. Identify the word-formation process for each highlighted word.DEMO A) Affixed word. B) Blended word. C) Clipped word. D) Compound word. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Clipped word. 53. The answer is ..... You must have made a mistake somewhere. A) Incorrectly. B) Correctness. C) Incorrect. D) Correction. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Incorrect. 54. What verb goes with the ending-son and turns into a noun? A) Compare. B) Compile. C) Inform. D) Amuse. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Compare. 55. She has always been ..... towards her parents and they don't want her at home anymore. A) Respected. B) Respectful. C) Irrespectful. D) Disrespectful. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Disrespectful. 56. The adjective form of danger is ..... A) Dangerous. B) Dangerously. C) Danger. D) Not danger. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dangerous. 57. I prefer spending time with friends, but I am happy in ..... A) My own. B) My own company. C) Myself. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) My own company. 58. What verb goes with the ending-ity and turns into a noun? A) Able. B) Bored. C) Urgent. D) Distant. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Able. 59. The number of ..... pets brought to the shelter has doubled. A) Abandoned. B) Abandonment. C) Abandon. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Abandoned. 60. The ..... of the book was praised by critics. (write) A) Writing. B) Writer. C) Writes. D) Written. 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