This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Advanced > Morphology – Quiz 46 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Morphology Quiz 46 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following is an incorrect statement? A) Roots are positively geotropic. B) Roots are always positively phototropic. C) Roots are negatively phototropic. D) Both (1) & (2). Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Roots are always positively phototropic. 2. What does the presence of homologous structures in different species suggest? A) They have a common ancestor. B) They evolved in similar environments. C) They have similar diets. D) They have similar behaviors. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They have a common ancestor. 3. Junct A) Join. B) Large; great. C) Bad; evil. D) Hand. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Join. 4. Which morpheme can be uttered alone with meaning? A) Bound morpheme. B) Free morpheme. C) Bound base. D) Free base. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Free morpheme. 5. To express the opposite would be to: ..... A) Counterfeit. B) Counterbalance. C) Contrast. D) Contradict. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Contradict. 6. The word "incomprehensibility" has A) 5 morphemes. B) 4 morphemes. C) 3 morphemes. D) 2 morphemes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 4 morphemes. 7. Lexical and functional morphemes are the two main types of ..... A) Inflections. B) Derivations. C) Free morphemes. D) Bound morphemes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Free morphemes. 8. Derivation involves ..... A) Affixing bound forms to existing lexemes, whereby the addition of the affix derives a new lexeme. B) Affixing bound forms to existing lexemes, whereby the addition of the affix doesn't derive a new lexeme. C) Putting of:Suspensive points, commas, uppercase, lowercase, periods, to create a new specific word. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Affixing bound forms to existing lexemes, whereby the addition of the affix derives a new lexeme. 9. How many types of allomorphs are there? A) 2. B) 3. C) 4. D) 5. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 5. 10. He stopped the car before it was too late. This is a ..... A) Compound sentence. B) Complex sentence. C) Simple sentence. D) It is not a sentence, it is a phrase. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Complex sentence. 11. Petals and Sepals are collectively called as; A) Calyx. B) Perianth. C) Corolla. D) Pistil. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Perianth. 12. Choose the correct type of morpheme for this affix:-ness A) Prefix. B) Suffix. C) Functional. D) Derivational. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Derivational. 13. What is the allomorph in the word children? A) Child. B) -en. C) Ren. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) -en. 14. Mid- A) Above. B) Middle. C) Below. D) Around. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Middle. 15. What does the prefix word CON mean? A) To look. B) With, thoroughly. C) Under, from below. D) In, into. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) With, thoroughly. 16. What does the Vocabulary word Issue mean? A) Important topic. B) Words joined togeether using a hyphen. C) The quality of sound, usually in music. D) A job that needs a high level of training and education. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Important topic. 17. True or false:"Dis" -used when the word begins with "p" or "m" A) True. B) False . C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False . 18. What is the morpheme in the word 'cats'? A) Cat. B) -s. C) Cats. D) -t. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) -s. 19. Which root means "fear" ? A) Hydr. B) Hyper. C) Phob. D) Scrib. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Phob. 20. Maize grain is a- A) Seed. B) Fruit. C) Flower. D) Inflorescence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fruit. 21. In linguistics, what is the term for a morpheme that can stand alone as a word and carries meaning by itself, like "book" or "run" ? A) Suffixes. B) Prefixes. C) Free morpheme. D) Bound morpheme. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Free morpheme. 22. What does "port" mean? A) To Write. B) To Watch or Look. C) To Build. D) To Carry. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To Carry. 23. Grad A) Step. B) Write. C) Water. D) Equal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Step. 24. After rolling and playing in mud puddles, my dog returned home brown and filthy. What does the word filthy mean? A) Characterized by dirt and filth. B) Characterized by rain and water. C) Characterized by dogs and animals. D) Characterized by home and places. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Characterized by dirt and filth. 25. What is the definition of the root 'photo'? A) Light. B) Darkness. C) Water. D) Earth. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Light. ← 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