This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Advanced > Morphology – Quiz 24 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Morphology Quiz 24 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Syntax is the study of ..... A) Word formation. B) How language is used to communicate within its situation. C) Linguistics Meaning. D) Phrases, Clauses, and Sentences. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Word formation. 2. Think about a volcano erupting.What does rupt mean? A) Mix. B) Pour. C) Break. D) Poke. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Break. 3. A flower is- A) A modified shoot. B) The reproductive unit in angiosperms. C) The reproductive unit of gymnosperms. D) A and b. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A and b. 4. Ex- A) Former; past. B) Carry. C) Break. D) Born. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Former; past. 5. What does the morpheme 'super-' mean? A) Below or under. B) Above or over. C) Equal to. D) Beside or near. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Above or over. 6. What is the difference between a prefix and a suffix? A) A prefix is added to the end of a word, a suffix to the beginning. B) A prefix changes the word's meaning, a suffix changes its tense. C) A prefix is added to the beginning of a word, a suffix to the end. D) A prefix is used in compound words, a suffix in root words. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A prefix is added to the beginning of a word, a suffix to the end. 7. Choose the correct morpheme(s) of the word 'fly'. A) Free. B) Bound. C) Both. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Free. 8. Refers to an affix that is placed at the end of a root word. For example, -ity, -ment, -tion. A) Affix. B) Prefix. C) Suffix. D) Tense. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Suffix. 9. In the word 'unhappiness', which part is the root? A) Un-. B) -ness. C) Happy. D) Unhapp. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Happy. 10. It is a combination of parts of two pre-existing forms A) Clipped form. B) Blend. C) Acronym. D) Proper Name. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Blend. 11. What does the prefix 'semi-' mean? A) Half. B) Whole. C) Fourth. D) Third. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Half. 12. What does the morpheme 'graph/gram' mean? A) To write or draw. B) To speak or talk. C) To read or interpret. D) To listen or hear. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To write or draw. 13. The morphological expression of grammatical information and categories is termed inflection. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 14. What has more 'tillers', direct seeding or transplanting seedlings? A) Direct seeding. B) Transplanting seedlings. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Transplanting seedlings. 15. It refers to the change in the base form of a word (root or stem). A) Morpheme. B) Morphology. C) Derivation. D) Inflection. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Inflection. 16. Reduced, discoid and underground stem is found in A) Ginger. B) Turmeric. C) Potato. D) Onion. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Onion. 17. Vide, vise A) Make. B) Write. C) See. D) Hear. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) See. 18. What is the main purpose of a leaf? A) To attract pollinators. B) It's where cellular respiration occurs. C) To absorb water. D) To collect sunlight for photosynthesis. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To collect sunlight for photosynthesis. 19. What do the words inspect, perspective, spectacles, spectator have in common? A) A root. B) A prefix. C) A suffix. D) A syllable. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A root. 20. The process of word formation in "easy => ease" is ..... A) Derivation. B) Clipping. C) Blending. D) Back formation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Back formation. 21. A suffix is ..... A) A word on its own. B) Attached to the beginning of a word. C) Attached to the end of a word. D) A part of speech. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Attached to the end of a word. 22. To look at different things to see how they are opposites would be to: ..... A) Counterbalance. B) Contrary. C) Contrarian. D) Contrast. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Contrast. 23. The prefix in-means A) Able to. B) Full of. C) Not. D) Can. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Not. 24. What is the verb in the sentence:The clumsy horse trotted slowly down the track. A) Clumsy. B) Horse. C) Trotted. D) Slowly. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Trotted. 25. MOTEL es un ejemplo de un compound. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesMorphology Quiz 1Morphology Quiz 2Morphology Quiz 3Morphology Quiz 4Morphology Quiz 5Morphology Quiz 6Morphology Quiz 7Morphology Quiz 8Morphology Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books