This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Advanced > Morphology – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Morphology Quiz 8 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which sentence describe inflectional morphology A) Adding a morpheme to produce a new word but the same lexeme. B) Adding a morpheme to produce a new word and different lexeme. C) Adding a morpheme to produce the same word but diff lexeme. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adding a morpheme to produce a new word but the same lexeme. 2. Which word is the adverb in the following sentence? The clumsy horse trotted slowly down the track. A) Clumsy. B) Horse. C) Trotted. D) Slowly. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Slowly. 3. Di/du A) Two. B) Ten. C) Across; through. D) Not. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Two. 4. Assertion (A):Periplaneta americana is nocturnal, omnivorous, household pest.Reason (R):It is because it acts as scavenger. A) A is true but R is false. B) Both A and R are true and R is correctexplanation of A. C) Both A and R are true but R is not correctexplanation of A. D) A is false but R is true. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both A and R are true but R is not correctexplanation of A. 5. Which is the BOUND morpheme(s) of the word 'organization'. A) Or-. B) -ize. C) -ation. D) -all. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) -ation. 6. We often make ..... with the suffix-ly. A) Adjectives. B) Adverbs. C) Nouns. D) Pronouns. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adverbs. 7. What is the meaning of the root word:pos A) To build. B) Pointed, stabbed, or pierced, prompt. C) Alone. D) To place or put:to pause or temporarily halt. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To place or put:to pause or temporarily halt. 8. Flect/flex A) To bend, curve. B) To build. C) To watch, look. D) To carry. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To bend, curve. 9. An agreement or a promise between two or more people. A) Convention. B) Covenant. C) Intervene. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Covenant. 10. Which of the following sentences demonstrates correct syntax? A) The quickly brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. B) Quickly the brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. C) The brown fox quickly jumps over the lazy dog. D) The brown fox jumps quickly over the lazy dog. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The brown fox quickly jumps over the lazy dog. 11. Type of inflection indicates 3rd person singular (present) is ..... A) She never tidies her bedroom. B) It is Lala's boardgame. C) My grandpa sharpened the knives. D) I am shouting angrily. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She never tidies her bedroom. 12. Root hairs usually develop in which region of a typical tap root? A) Region of Maturation. B) Region of Meristematic activity. C) Region of Elongation. D) Root cap. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Region of Maturation. 13. Chrono- A) Time. B) With; together. C) Good. D) Around. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Time. 14. Mise, miss, mit A) Run. B) Hit. C) Send. D) Leave. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Send. 15. What does the word unkind mean? A) Helpful. B) Nice. C) Not kind. D) Hungry. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Not kind. 16. Cyathium is found in the family ..... A) Euphorbiaceae. B) Moraceae. C) Sapotaceae. D) Lamiaceae. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Euphorbiaceae. 17. A ..... is a host to which an affix attaches. A) Bound root. B) Stem. C) Suffix. D) Free root. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stem. 18. The lexeme WALK has forms like walk, walks, walked, walking that can be used in different grammatical contexts. When we change the form of a word so that it fits in a particular grammatical context, we are concerned with what linguists call ..... A) Derivation. B) Inflection. C) Morpheme. D) Lexeme. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Inflection. 19. Oct- A) Two. B) Three. C) Four. D) Eight. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Eight. 20. Identify the word-formation process:breakfast + lunch = brunch A) Blend. B) Acronym. C) Proper name. D) Category extension. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Blend. 21. Select the sentence that uses the word contamination correctly. A) The ocean's contamination is healthy for all the fish. B) Contamination is clean. C) Contamination in the air is caused by factories. D) The contamination is easily heard. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Contamination in the air is caused by factories. 22. What is a low energy coastline? A) Where erosion exceeds deposition. B) Where deposition exceeds erosion. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Where deposition exceeds erosion. 23. "A certainly adventurous journey" . Which word is the head of the phrase? A) Adventurous. B) Journey. C) Certainly. D) The words "adventurous journey" are the head. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Journey. 24. Identify the word-formation process:hamburger < Hamburg (Germany) A) Blend. B) Acronym. C) Proper name. D) Category extension. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Proper name. 25. What type of Figurative Language is '' Anthony has butterflies in his belly" ? A) Metaphor. B) Idiom. C) Simile. D) Personifaction. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Idiom. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesMorphology Quiz 1Morphology Quiz 2Morphology Quiz 3Morphology Quiz 4Morphology Quiz 5Morphology Quiz 6Morphology Quiz 7Morphology Quiz 9Morphology Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books