This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Vocabulary > Word Formation – Quiz 18 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Word Formation Quiz 18 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A ..... of disagreements has led to war between those nations. A) Progression. B) Progress. C) Progressive. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Progression. 2. Some nouns are taken from the past participle of the verb AR becomes ado, and IR become idoVestir A) Vestido. B) Veo. C) Vesti. D) Dress. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Vestido. 3. The correspondent noun to the verb BORE is A) Boredom. B) Bored. C) Boring. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Boredom. 4. Hey there! Can you tell me which word formation process turns a noun into a verb? A) Affixation. B) Clipping. C) Back-formation. D) Derivation by base modification. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Back-formation. 5. I was fined because I was driving ..... A) Carefully. B) Caring. C) Carelessly. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Carelessly. 6. What does the prefix hypo-refer to? A) "Over". B) "Under". C) "Between". D) "Equal". Show Answer Correct Answer: B) "Under". 7. Give an example of a word formed through the process of suffixation. A) Sadly. B) Quickly. C) Happily. D) Angrily. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Happily. 8. MacGyver A) EPONYMS. B) COMPOUNDING. C) BLENDING. D) CLIPPING. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) EPONYMS. 9. Derm-(a, at, o) means A) Pertaining to skin. B) To the right. C) Inflammation of skin. D) Pertaining of the skull. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pertaining to skin. 10. BEAUTIFY A) NOUN. B) ADV. C) ADJ. D) VERB. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) VERB. 11. The more ..... and positive you look, the better you will feel. A) Confide. B) Confident. C) Confidently. D) Confidence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Confident. 12. The birds ..... from the North Pole every year. A) Immigrate. B) Immigration. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Immigrate. 13. Drop the Final vowel and add eroLa carta A) EL Cartero. B) Carta. C) LA carta. D) El carto. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) EL Cartero. 14. David's compositions are full of mistakes but they are very ..... A) Imaginative. B) Imaginary. C) Imagination. D) Imaginable. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Imaginative. 15. When you get here, the (RECEPTION) ..... will show you the way to my office. A) Receptionist. B) Receipt. C) Receptive. D) Receive. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Receptionist. 16. Do you feel any ..... before the test A) Anxious. B) Enxcious. C) Anxiety. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Anxiety. 17. We bottled the home-brew last night.What word formation process was used? A) Blending. B) Derivation. C) Conversion. D) Acronym. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Conversion. 18. The verb of publication A) Public. B) Publish. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Publish. 19. We will have to adopt a more ..... approach in the future. A) Science. B) Scientific. C) Scientifically. D) Scientist. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Scientific. 20. Michael promised he'd help with my homework, but henever did! He's quite ..... (RELIABILITY) A) Unreliable. B) Reliable. C) Responsible. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Unreliable. 21. He is dead because of the ..... food. A) Poison. B) Poisonous. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Poisonous. 22. Find false one:to produce A) -tion. B) -ment. C) -er. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) -ment. 23. Also, they talk about serious problems. They are great ..... of Amnesty International and Greenpeace. A) Support. B) Supporting. C) Supporter. D) Supporters. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Supporters. 24. The test instructions were so ..... that I didn't understand what to do. A) Confusing. B) Confused. C) Annoying. D) Harmless. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Confusing. 25. Which of the following words is an example of semantic narrowing? A) Meat (originally meant any kind of food now). B) Holiday (originally meant a holy day). C) Girl (originally meant a young person). D) Deer (originally meant any animal). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Meat (originally meant any kind of food now). 26. White-collar A) EPONYMS. B) COMPOUNDING. C) BLENDING. D) CLIPPING. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) COMPOUNDING. 27. Janet gave all her ..... to her mother so that she could pay for her fathers burial. A) Savings. B) Save. C) Saved. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Savings. 28. My father attended an ..... conference in Lisbon A) International. B) Inaccessible. C) Improblable. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) International. 29. Make a noun from:prepare A) Preparation. B) Preparament. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Preparation. 30. Over 2000 ..... took part in a traditional Christmas race. A) Contest. B) Contests. C) Contestants. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Contestants. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesWord Formation Quiz 1Word Formation Quiz 2Word Formation Quiz 3Word Formation Quiz 4Word Formation Quiz 5Word Formation Quiz 6Word Formation Quiz 7Word Formation Quiz 8Word Formation Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books