Word Formation Academic Writing Quiz 10 (25 MCQs)

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1. The word FEMALE comes from FEMELLE not from the combination of feminine and male.
2. The couple was having a loud argument, I was afraid to get .....
3. He felt an ..... to help the company he had been the CEO of for so many years. (OBLIGE)
4. He gets a lot of ..... from football. (enjoy)
5. This area is very dry, and ..... is very difficult.
6. Choose the correct suffix to form new words:Accept
7. The team have been very ..... in their past few games
8. It was difficult to describe the ..... of her feelings.
9. The film was praised by the critics for its ..... in showing the horrors of war. REAL
10. Farmers ..... large area to graze their cattle.
11. I don't like ..... If I need to say something wrong about somebody, I speak directly to that person
12. Choose the noun that is formed from the word 'reflect':
13. The country has been in a very bad ..... situation for over a decade.
14. The delay was his fault, but he wasn't very ..... about it.
15. Identify the word-formation process for each highlighted word.LAB
16. It's important not to miss the final .....
17. Dominate
18. Which of the following back-formation forms of the word aviation is a VERB?
19. The prefix micro stands for
20. She was a very a ..... woman (AMBITION).
21. Why did you do that? I thought you had more ..... than that.
22. The Russian oligarch is the ..... of the stadium
23. Temperatures ..... from a place to another, even in the same city.
24. You need to be more .....
25. They say that ..... between companies helps to keep prices down. (COMPETE)