This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Vocabulary > Word Formation – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Word Formation Quiz 2 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. She was really ..... after her pet's death. A) Passionate. B) Sorrowful. C) Distracted. D) Excited. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sorrowful. 2. Add to correct word:sub- A) Titles. B) Champion. C) Eat. D) Cold. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Titles. 3. Nosotros (a) el himno nacional A) Llevamos. B) Estudiamos. C) Hablamos. D) A. cantamos. E) Prestamos. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A. cantamos. 4. Why are Calques Important? A) Hey show how ideas travel across cultures and evolve through translation. B) They make words more complicated. C) They only exist in modern English. D) They keep languages completely isolated. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hey show how ideas travel across cultures and evolve through translation. 5. Which of these cavities contains the eye structures? A) "Nasal". B) "Oral". C) "Cranial". D) "Orbital". Show Answer Correct Answer: D) "Orbital". 6. He showed great (HERO) ..... in going back into the burning building. A) Heroic. B) Heroism. C) Heroin. D) Heroine. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Heroism. 7. I think hard about the literal and ..... meaning of the words I use. A) Figuration. B) Figurative. C) Figurated. D) Figural. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Figurative. 8. If you want ..... , you should try parachuting. A) Excitement. B) Excite. C) Exciting. D) Excited. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Excitement. 9. Which word has a prefix? A) Teacher. B) Unkind. C) Love. D) Book. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Unkind. 10. Hey there! Can you guess the main word formation process used to create compound adjectives? A) Compounding. B) Affixation. C) Blending. D) Clipping. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Compounding. 11. The first book on travel, ..... called Travel, was published by Jehan de Mandeville in 1357. A) Suitable. B) Suiting. C) Suitably. D) Suit. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Suitably. 12. I was aware that what I'd written was ..... A) Contradictory. B) Contradictive. C) Contradiction. D) Contradicted. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Contradictory. 13. She talked (STOP) ..... for over an hour. A) Stopped. B) Nonstop. C) Stopper. D) Stopping. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nonstop. 14. This is an ..... believable story. A) Ilbelievable. B) Disbelievable. C) Unbelievable. D) Misbelievable. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Unbelievable. 15. The ..... developed a ..... method of growing vegetables fast. A) Science, scientist. B) Scientific, science. C) Scientist, scientific. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Scientist, scientific. 16. Make a noun from:fit A) Fitness. B) Fitnecion. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fitness. 17. His ..... was subsiding as he spoke. A) Nervous. B) Nervously. C) Nervousness. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nervousness. 18. Well well, when I have piles of tests to correct, I quickly get addicted ..... chocolate ..... A) To eating. B) To eat. C) Eating. D) Eat. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To eating. 19. What other ..... things had to be done to start operating the Channel Tunnel A) Necessary. B) Unnecessary. C) Necessarily. D) Necessity. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Necessary. 20. The marshes provide a rich ..... for water plants. A) Habitant. B) Habitable. C) Habitat. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Habitat. 21. According to the Collins dictionary the word of the year in 2020 was ..... A) Quarantini. B) Furlough. C) Lockdown. D) COVID. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lockdown. 22. But U2 are rather ..... from other big rock bands. A) Difference. B) Differently. C) Differ. D) Different. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Different. 23. The word overweight has: A) A prefix. B) A prefix and a suffix. C) A suffix. D) A root. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A prefix. 24. This advertisement for lemon ..... is very effective. A) Concentration. B) Concentrating. C) Concentrated. D) Concentrate. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Concentrate. 25. I'm afraid they weren't very ..... about your idea of going out this evening. A) Enthusiastically. B) Enthusiastic. C) Enthusiasm. D) Enthusiast. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Enthusiastic. 26. What type of compound does the word "greenhouse" belong to? A) Endocentric. B) Exocentric. C) Copulative. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Exocentric. 27. The Minister of the Education and Training Department appeared on TV last night to ..... his new policy. A) Publicizing. B) Publicly. C) Public. D) Publicize. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Publicize. 28. The president is more ..... than the prime minister. A) Powerful. B) Powerfully. C) Powerless. D) Empower. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Powerful. 29. In the UK, it is (LEGAL) ..... to sell cigarettes to children under 16. A) Unlegal. B) Illegal. C) Legitimate. D) Legally. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Illegal. 30. Most times it's difficult to just ..... from all the problems around us. A) Disapprove. B) Disconnect. C) Misread. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Disconnect. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesWord Formation Quiz 1Word Formation Quiz 3Word Formation Quiz 4Word Formation Quiz 5Word Formation Quiz 6Word Formation Quiz 7Word Formation Quiz 8Word Formation Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books