This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Vocabulary > Word Formation Academic Writing – Quiz 20 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Word Formation Academic Writing Quiz 20 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. His cafe didn't have many ..... A) Customary. B) Customers. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Customers. 2. What is the adjective from the highlighted noun?It's nice to see her smile for a change. She's been depressed for a while because of weather. A) The weather in Britain is notoriously changeable. B) The weather in Britain is notoriously changeably. C) The weather in Britain is notoriously changing. D) The weather in Britain is notoriously changeability. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The weather in Britain is notoriously changeable. 3. She's obsessed with FASHION. She BUYS all the fashion magazines. A) Adjective / verb. B) Noun / verb. C) Verb / adjective. D) Verb / adjective. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Noun / verb. 4. Identify the word-formation process for each highlighted word.ILLEGAL A) Blended word. B) Clipped word. C) Compound word. D) Affixed word. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Affixed word. 5. A. We have to learn the classification of animals. b. The scientists classify the animals into several kingdoms.The endings ize and ify can be added to nouns and adjectives to form ..... A) Verbs. B) Opposites. C) Adverbs. D) Nouns. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Verbs. 6. Bangkok's ..... system should be improved. I can take the skytrain to get to my office on time. A) Deport. B) Support. C) Transport. D) Report. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Transport. 7. A strong painkiller is the most ..... way of getting rid of a headache A) Effective. B) Effect. C) Effectiveness. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Effective. 8. In former days, women were considered not to be suitable for becoming a ..... A) Politics. B) Political. C) Politician. D) Politically. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Politician. 9. For someone so young, Carl is a very literate and ..... young man. ELOQUENCE A) ELOQUENT. B) ELOQUENTLY. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) ELOQUENT. 10. Choose the correct form of the word:The ..... of the new product was a great success. (LAUNCH) A) Launcher. B) Launch. C) Launching. D) Launched. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Launch. 11. Identify the correct suffix: "Her quick think ..... helped solve the problem." A) -tion. B) -er. C) -ing. D) -ness. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) -ing. 12. Many ..... want to help the planet (environment) A) Environmentally. B) Environmental. C) Environmentalists. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Environmentalists. 13. Harry is quite ..... so be careful what you say about his new haircut. (sense) A) Senseless. B) Sensitive. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sensitive. 14. Find correct suffix to form new word:Music A) -cy. B) -hood. C) -ian. D) -ship. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) -ian. 15. I'm ..... of your constant complaints. A) Tire. B) Tired. C) Tiring. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tired. 16. Many youth ..... offer summer enrichment programs A) Organizing. B) Organisations. C) Organizer. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Organisations. 17. Sweetcorn is usually a ..... yellow colour. A) Brightness. B) Bright. C) Brighten. D) Brightly. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bright. 18. She was the only ..... for the job. (APPLY) A) Applicant. B) Apple. C) Application. D) Apply. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Applicant. 19. I don't like sport because I'm not a very ..... person.(COMPETE) A) Compete. B) Competition. C) Competitor. D) Competitive. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Competitive. 20. Before the 22nd SEA Games, Vietnam had made a good ..... in every aspect. A) Preparer. B) Prepare. C) Preparation. D) Preparative. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Preparation. 21. The injection is quite ..... You won't even feel the needle going in. (pain) A) Painful. B) Painless. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Painless. 22. The company is very ..... , so I'm sure you can rely on it. A) REPUTATIVE. B) REPUTABLE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) REPUTABLE. 23. To protect wildlife, people should start using ..... friendly products. A) Environmental. B) Environment. C) Environmentally. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Environmentally. 24. Choose the noun that is formed from the word 'tend': A) Tended. B) Tending. C) Tender. D) Tendency. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tendency. 25. The whole thing was ..... A) UNDESCRIBABLE. B) INDESCRIBABLE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) INDESCRIBABLE. 26. Fill in the gap:She is a superb violinist, and combines technical ..... with an exciting performance style. A) Perfection. B) Perfect. C) Perfectionist. D) Perfectness. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Perfection. 27. Possibility-antonym A) Unpossibility. B) Inpossibility. C) Irpossibility. D) Impossibility. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Impossibility. 28. Directions:Identify the word-formation process for each highlighted word.The 5 sections in grade 6 are the following ADR, FA, LSP, NJ, and RO. A) Acronym. B) Clipping. C) Compounding. D) Borrowing. E) Blending. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Acronym. 29. Jeff complained about his low salary. The word salary originally came from ..... A) Arabian. B) English. C) Latin. D) Italian. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Latin. 30. The medicine was not ..... enough, so he stopped taking it. A) Effective. B) Effectiveness. C) Ineffective. D) Effectively. 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