This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Advanced > Morphology – Quiz 29 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Morphology Quiz 29 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. -less A) Without. B) Middle. C) Join. D) Large. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Without. 2. Affixes that serve to create new lexemes are called derivational. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 3. The suffix-able means A) Full of. B) Not. C) Do over. D) Able to. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Able to. 4. The process which joins two separate words to produce a single word is called ..... A) Acronym. B) Borrowing. C) Compounding. D) Blending. E) Clipping. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Compounding. 5. What is the difference between free and bound morpheme? A) There is not difference between them. B) A free morpheme cannot stand alone as single words and bound morpheme doesn't need to be attached to another word. C) A free morpheme can stand alone as single words and bound morpheme needs to be attached to another word. D) Teacher knows. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A free morpheme can stand alone as single words and bound morpheme needs to be attached to another word. 6. CLAIM/CLAM A) Fear, intense dislike. B) Cry out, declare. C) Believe. D) To do. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cry out, declare. 7. What does the root spir mean'? A) Breathe. B) Superior. C) See. D) Under. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Breathe. 8. What is the type of morpheme for the superlative form, -est in prettiest? A) Prefix. B) Suffix. C) Inflectional. D) Derivational. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Inflectional. 9. Which of the following is a function morpheme? A) Cat. B) And. C) Run. D) Happy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) And. 10. Identify the word-formation process:Kodak A) Acronym. B) Blend. C) Root creation. D) Derivation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Root creation. 11. The hanging structures that support a banyan tree are its ..... A) Stilt roots. B) Tap roots. C) Prop roots. D) Pneumatophores. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Prop roots. 12. Macbeth is Shakespeare's most violent play, so it is not an ideal family entertainment. A) Compound. B) Complex. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Compound. 13. Nouns, Adjectives, Adverbs and verbs are lexical morphemes. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 14. Study of the size, shape, and structure of organisms A) Morphology. B) Molecular evidence. C) Speciation. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Morphology. 15. The term 'polyadelphous' is related to A) Gynocieum. B) Androcieum. C) Calyx. D) COROLLA. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Androcieum. 16. What does the suffix '-ness' mean? A) State or Quality. B) One who performs an action. C) Study of. D) Again. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) State or Quality. 17. In the phrase 'the tallest building', what is the function of 'tallest'? A) Noun. B) Verb. C) Adjective. D) Adverb. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Adjective. 18. In the sentence 'She is reading a book', the verb phrase is: A) She is. B) Is reading. C) Reading a book. D) A book. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Reading a book. 19. A base word: A) Is basic. B) Is a type of suffix. C) Is a word that can stand alone and hold meaning. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Is a word that can stand alone and hold meaning. 20. What is the predicate in the following sentence? The clumsy horse trotted slowly down the track. A) The clumsy horse. B) Trotted slowly down the track. C) Clumsy. D) Down the track. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Trotted slowly down the track. 21. Suffixes often change the word-class, whereas prefixes do so in few cases only. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 22. What is a coastline called where rock types run perpendicular to the coastline? A) Concordant. B) Discordant. C) Haff. D) High energy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Discordant. 23. Unable to be heard A) Audible. B) Interaction. C) Inaudible. D) Inaction. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Inaudible. 24. Using what you know about the prefix fore-, what do you think foreshadow means?Sometimes an author will foreshadow events in a story that have not happened yet in his or her writing. A) To tell before. B) To tell after. C) To not tell. D) To tell again. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To tell before. 25. Which suffixes refer to adjectives (words that describe nouns)? A) -ful and-ous. B) -ment and-ness. C) -ent and-ant. D) -ly and-en. 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