This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Vocabulary > Word Formation Academic Writing – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Word Formation Academic Writing Quiz 3 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. That book was a good read. A) Clipping. B) Derivation. C) Acronym. D) Conversion. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Conversion. 2. I happen to know a lot of ..... people. A) Fame. B) Famed. C) Famous. D) Faming. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Famous. 3. What is the noun from the given adjective?be fascinated-the ..... of her story A) Fascinating. B) Fascination. C) Fascinatement. D) Fascinate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fascination. 4. The injection is quite ..... It doesn't hurt A) Painfully. B) Painful. C) Painless. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Painless. 5. The hotel offers a ..... view of the sea. (SPECTACLE) A) Spectacle. B) Spectacles. C) Spectacular. D) Spectator. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Spectacular. 6. The ..... of the painting was breathtaking. (beautiful) A) Beauty. B) Beautiful. C) Beautifully. D) Beautify. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Beauty. 7. We are sisters but we have ..... personalities (to differ) A) Differently. B) Difference. C) Different. D) More different. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Different. 8. ENJOYMENT A) Verb. B) Noun. C) Adjective. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Noun. 9. It's not the heat that will get you-it's the ..... A) Humidify. B) Humidness. C) Humidity. D) Humid. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Humidity. 10. He is a strong ..... of states' right. A) Support. B) Supporter. C) Supportive. D) Supportively. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Supporter. 11. Marty reaches for the phone, the cam angles changes and we see Reine standing behind him. A) Conversion. B) Derivation. C) Clipping. D) Acronym. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Clipping. 12. She writes ..... poetry generally, but not exclusively. A) Humoric. B) Humorous. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Humorous. 13. Up until the middle of the 19th century, there were no ..... and well established army nursing systems for casualties. A) Organize. B) Organizers. C) Organized. D) Organizational. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Organized. 14. Choose the correct option:The ..... of the building was completed last year. (CONSTRUCT) A) Constructive. B) Construction. C) Construct. D) Constructed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Construction. 15. Fill in the blank:She showed great ..... in overcoming her difficulties. (DETERMINE) A) Determinant. B) Determination. C) Determinative. D) Determine. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Determination. 16. A bachelor's degree and a master's degree in the UK usually require three and one year of study, ..... (respective) A) Respectively. B) Respectful. C) Respected. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Respectively. 17. A. I got a new friend online. b. She unfriended me on Facebook.Prefixes added to the front of many words can produce an opposite meaning. A) Dis, non, in. B) Un, in, de, dis, non. C) Un, in. D) Dis, non, de. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Un, in, de, dis, non. 18. Which prefix is used to denote the antonym of the word: "legal" A) "Il". B) "Un". C) "Non". D) "Dis". Show Answer Correct Answer: A) "Il". 19. Identify the word-formation process for each highlighted word.MEDICARE A) Compound word. B) Affixed word. C) Clipped word. D) Blended word. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Blended word. 20. What is the noun from the highlighted verb?I prefer teaching methods that actively involve students in learning. A) Students' involvence is central to my plan. B) Students' involving is central to my plan. C) Students' involvement is central to my plan. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Students' involvement is central to my plan. 21. Identify the word-formation process for each highlighted word.PHOTO A) Compound word. B) Affixed word. C) Clipped word. D) Blended word. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Clipped word. 22. The ..... of the ancient ruins was a remarkable discovery. (discover) A) Discover. B) Discovery. C) Discovered. D) Discovering. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Discovery. 23. Challenge: "He works as an electric ..... " A) -ity. B) -al. C) -ian. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) -ian. 24. A new ..... centre is being built outside the town. (INDUSTRY) A) Industrial. B) Industrious. C) Industry. D) Industriously. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Industrial. 25. Even though Marty was an excellent shooter, he ..... missed the target. (REPEAT) A) Repeats. B) Repeated. C) Repeating. D) Repeatedly. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Repeatedly. 26. Which prefix is used to denote the antonym of the word: "satisfied" A) "Un". B) "Dis". C) "In". D) "Mis". Show Answer Correct Answer: A) "Un". 27. They gave us a ..... between playing volleyball and singing songs. A) Choose. B) Choice. C) Chosen. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Choice. 28. This e-mail hasn't go an ..... A) Attach. B) Attached. C) Attachment. D) Attaching. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Attachment. 29. Choose the noun that is formed from the word 'realise': A) Realization. B) Realize. C) Realism. D) Realization. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Realization. 30. Add suffix to form new word:Child A) -y. B) -ese. C) -ory. D) -ish. 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