Word Formation Academic Writing Quiz 5 (60 MCQs)

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1. Find correct suffix to form new word:To interest
2. Directions:Identify the word-formation process for each highlighted word.We have appointed the chairman this morning.
3. There was no memo of the taking on of such an impossible number of passengers.
4. Humour-adjective
5. Ms Young, to who many of her students are writing, is living happily and ..... in Canada.
6. Many people often make a ..... between London and New York. COMPARE
7. ..... is free, but some people pay to send their children to private schools.
8. Happiness depends on the person's outlook in life
9. It was very ..... of you to notice that.
10. An eponym is a word formation process where words are coined from names of people or places. Which one is an example of an eponym?
11. There is no ..... between the incident at the concert and the protest march
12. She sent me a GIF of laughing minions. GIF means .....
13. The toys were hidden ..... the mattress
14. The process of combining the beginning of one word and the end of another word to form a new word.
15. What is the suffix in the word 'helping'?
16. When the shop is busy, he will employ a/an .....
17. I am normally not ..... , but I felt bad when we saw that our hotel room was on the 13th floor. (SUPERSTITION)
18. She finds her job .....
19. I'm ..... in landscape design.
20. The ..... was among the tallest in the city
21. Even the FBI could not solve the ..... crime.
22. The word "slay" come from
23. I can't believe how many ..... there are on this TV channel.
24. Identify the word-formation process for each highlighted word.LAPTOP
25. Library-noun (doer)
26. In all ..... the results will be satisfactory and they will pass the exam (Likely)
27. It's not very ..... to eat such a large meal before going to bed. (sense)
28. Alan wants to be an ..... (ACT)
29. That was an awesome ..... (speak)
30. The old sofa wasn't very ..... (comfort) at all.
31. In her application she emphasized the ..... skills she had acquired over theyears. (SECRETARY)
32. He had to ..... what to do.
33. Do it, Vincent, telephone the man.
34. The ..... was not convicted because there was no conclusive evidence. (DEFEND)
35. The ..... of the event was a huge success. (organize)
36. Noun for ENVIOUS
37. Could please give me a ..... of your lost dog?
38. We ..... eat out. In most cases we get some takeaway food
39. What verb goes with the ending-dom and turns into a noun?
40. While in the UK they benefited from the constant ..... to English (EXPOSE)
41. The process of forming new words by adding affixes.
42. I have a lot of ..... on people and they often ..... me
43. Choose the correct suffix to form new words:wonder
44. Which prefix is used to denote the antonym of the word: "active"
45. Louisa went upstairs and changed into Jeans and a long-sleeved shirt. The word Jeans originally came from .....
46. Please contact me ASAP to arrange a time for the two of us to meet. What does ASAP mean?
47. There was an ..... problem near my house (electricity)
48. Choose the right word: "They built a new develop ..... in the area."
49. ..... can come in many forms, including mental and emotional
50. What is the noun from the given verb?donate money = make a .....
51. Jason took his dog to see the ..... for a check-up.
52. There are ..... methods of succeeding
53. Why did you do that? I thought you had more ..... than that. (intelligent)
54. The ..... of dinosaurs occured millions of years ago.
55. A noun for 'impress' is .....
56. I found a ..... of me and my buddies when we were kids. It brought back happy memories.
57. Imagine that you personally had to ..... everything you wanted to use.
58. The cardholder may ..... the service by clicking here.
59. The minister wants to ..... the capital.
60. He's a ..... champion. He really deserved to win.