This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Advanced > Morphology – Quiz 9 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Morphology Quiz 9 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A word element that cannot stand alone as a word. A) Morpheme. B) Free morpheme. C) Bound morpheme. D) Derivational morpheme. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bound morpheme. 2. How many morphemes of "disagreement" A) 2. B) 3. C) 1. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 3. 3. Bacterial cells are ..... A) Prokaryotes. B) Eukaryotes. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Prokaryotes. 4. Inflectional affixes are suffixes performing a ..... A) Lexical meaning. B) Word-class. C) Word formation. D) Grammatical function. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Grammatical function. 5. The antonym of COMMISSIONED A) Started. B) Closed. C) Finished. D) Terminated. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Terminated. 6. Before a noun you have to use A) A verb. B) A predicate. C) An article. D) A morpheme. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) An article. 7. How to structure the sentence? A) Noun phrase (subject), verb phrase (predicate). B) Noun and pronoun. C) Article and noun. D) Verb and object. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Noun phrase (subject), verb phrase (predicate). 8. Which of the following is NOT a verb? A) Swim. B) Funny. C) Cruising. D) Cried. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Funny. 9. Which is NOT an example of inflectional morpheme? A) Cook-Cooked. B) Big-Bigger. C) Sail-Sailor. D) Boy-Boy's. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sail-Sailor. 10. Complete with the verb "TO BE"It ..... a dog. A) Am. B) Is. C) Are. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Is. 11. Flower of fabaceae is A) Complete zygomorphic pentamerous. B) Complete actinomorphic trimerous. C) Incomplete zygomorphic trimerous. D) Incomplete actinomorphic pentamerous. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Complete zygomorphic pentamerous. 12. Identify the word-formation process:un + happy = unhappy A) Derivation. B) Inflection. C) Compounding. D) Blending. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Derivation. 13. Colchicine is obtained from a member of- A) Solanaceae. B) Liliaceae. C) Fabaceae. D) Brassicaceae. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Liliaceae. 14. What does the suffixes-able, ible mean? A) Opposite from. B) To break or burst. C) Capable of, suitable for. D) Act, process. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Capable of, suitable for. 15. An aggregate fruit is one which develops from: A) Multicarpellary syncarpous gynoecium. B) Multicarpellary apocarpus gynoecium. C) Complete inflorescence. D) Multicarpellary superior ovary. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Multicarpellary apocarpus gynoecium. 16. What does suffix-ness mean? (e.g. darkness) A) Quality and state of. B) Relating to. C) The result of. D) State of or condition. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Quality and state of. 17. Brittney would like a skateboard, or a lasso for her birthday. What change needs to be made to this sentence? A) Remove a comma after skateboard. B) Add a comma after or. C) Add a comma after lasso. D) No change needed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Remove a comma after skateboard. 18. What is NOT an example of an open (content) class word? A) A noun. B) A pronoun. C) A verb. D) An adverb. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A pronoun. 19. Think about a tractor.What does tract mean? A) Pull. B) Push. C) Move. D) Lift. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pull. 20. Port A) Carry. B) Pull. C) Under. D) Stay. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Carry. 21. If the prefix re-means again, then what does the word redo mean? A) Do Over. B) Set. C) Done. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Do Over. 22. The root "hydr" is related to which of the following? A) Heat. B) Water. C) Fear. D) Name. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Water. 23. What does the suffix "-(i)ty" mean? A) Action, process. B) Made of. C) Without. D) State of. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) State of. 24. An example of internal stability is: A) Complexity-complexion. B) Building-built. C) Carefully-carefull-care. D) Water-wa. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Carefully-carefull-care. 25. COMPOUNDING IS UNDER WHAT BRANCH OF LINGUISTICS? A) MORPHOLOGY. B) PHONOLOGY. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) MORPHOLOGY. 26. What is a lexical morpheme? A) A minimal unit of meaning or grammatical function. B) A content word such as a noun, adjective, verb, or adverb. C) A free morpheme that is has a functional purpose, eg. conjunction. D) An element that makes new words or changes the grammatical category of a word. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A content word such as a noun, adjective, verb, or adverb. 27. Choose the BEST word to complete the sentence using a suffix:I could easily figure out what would happen next because the book was so ..... A) Knowible. B) Predictable. C) Unpredictable. D) Guessing. E) Predicttible. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Predictable. 28. Endosperm is absent in seed of A) Coconut. B) Orchids. C) Maize. D) Castor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Orchids. 29. Nonsense A) Not. B) Bad or wrong. C) To do again. D) To go back. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Not. 30. The best dancers are very flexible. They can contort their bodies in different ways.What does tort mean? A) Turn. B) Move. C) Wiggle. D) Twist. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Twist. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesMorphology Quiz 1Morphology Quiz 2Morphology Quiz 3Morphology Quiz 4Morphology Quiz 5Morphology Quiz 6Morphology Quiz 7Morphology Quiz 8Morphology Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books