This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Vocabulary > Word Formation – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Word Formation Quiz 5 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. When I read about grammar, at first I always feel so ..... , but after some time, I feel much better. A) Confusing. B) Confused. C) Confuse. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Confused. 2. Sitcom A) EPONYMS. B) COMPOUNDING. C) BLENDING. D) CLIPPING. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) BLENDING. 3. You should use clear arguments to ..... the opinions in your essay. A) Justification. B) Justice. C) Justified. D) Justify. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Justify. 4. Which word doesn't add prefix RE-? A) Read. B) Return. C) Build. D) Do. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Return. 5. You can't ..... about a continent as varied as Europe. A) Generalise. B) Generalisation. C) Generally. D) Generality. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Generalise. 6. What is the process of derivation in linguistics? A) Using synonyms to replace a word. B) Creating new words by adding prefixes or suffixes. C) Combining two words to form a new one. D) Changing the pronunciation of a word. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Creating new words by adding prefixes or suffixes. 7. My street is ..... because it's far from any main roads. A) Peaceful. B) Peace. C) Peacefully. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Peaceful. 8. I'm sure that with such deep ..... he won't have any problems to find a well-paid job. A) Know. B) Knowledge. C) Knowledgeable. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Knowledge. 9. Fill in the following with the correct verbs, endings ArEl comienzo A) Comenzo. B) Comenzar. C) To start. D) :). Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Comenzar. 10. The ..... should be done. A) Reserve. B) Reservation. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Reservation. 11. Verification A) Verify. B) Verifise. C) Verificaten. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Verify. 12. The Pikes live in a four-bedroomed bungalow in a very nice ..... area. A) Residing. B) Resident. C) Residence. D) Residential. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Residential. 13. British weather is perhaps at its most ..... in the spring. A) Various. B) Variable. C) Varied. D) Variable. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Variable. 14. Choose the correct form of the word "frequent" -"More and more people are starting to complain about the ..... of the local bus service." A) Frequently. B) Frequentness. C) Frequentcy. D) Frequency. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Frequency. 15. I freely admit I absolutely cannot write ..... passages. A) Description. B) Describing. C) Descripted. D) Descriptive. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Descriptive. 16. Are there any ..... between Vietnamese and American culture? A) Differences. B) Different. C) Differently. D) Differential. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Differences. 17. Don't worry, Peter, it isn't your fault. Dave is so ..... that he sometimes becomes ..... A) Irritate/unbear. B) Irritable/ unbearful. C) Irritating/unbearable. D) Irritable/unbearable. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Irritable/unbearable. 18. I had an ..... at the dentist' so I had to call off everything else. (APPOINT) A) Appointed. B) Appointment. C) Appoints. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Appointment. 19. Please keep your conversation ..... I don't want to know your secrets. A) Privacy (n.). B) Private (adj.). C) Privately (adv.). D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Private (adj.). 20. Add to correct word:un- A) Doubt. B) Formal. C) Eat. D) Pleasant. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Doubt. 21. She made an amazing ..... that everyone in the lecture hall stood up and applauded ..... A) Introduction/ heartily. B) Introductor/ heartly. C) Introduce/ heartily. D) Introductive/ heartfully. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Introduction/ heartily. 22. Do you think the ..... the Prime Minister has given is true? A) Inform. B) Information. C) Informant. D) Informed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Information. 23. Acroding to linguistic expert David Crystal, the only language that does not change is a ..... langauge A) Foreign. B) Dead. C) French. D) Latin. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dead. 24. He ..... participates in community clean-up projects because he believes small efforts can create big change. A) Regularly. B) Regular. C) Irregular. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Regularly. 25. This was really an ..... forgettable experience! A) Inforgettable. B) Disforgettable. C) Unforgettable. D) Non-forgettable. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Unforgettable. 26. Which of these prefixes indicates against? A) "ad-". B) "ana-". C) "ab-". D) "anti-". Show Answer Correct Answer: D) "anti-". 27. The word linguistic has: A) A prefix. B) A prefix and a suffix. C) A suffix. D) A root. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A suffix. 28. Which suffix do we need to form noun of these words?insure/guide/attend A) -ness. B) -ance. C) -y. D) -tion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) -ance. 29. It took the team of scientists at a university in Holland over two months ..... the meat. A) To grow. B) Grow. C) Growing. D) Grew. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To grow. 30. Hey there! Can you tell me, which word formation process creates bases from the initial letters of a sequence of words? A) Clipping. B) Affixation. C) Initialism. D) Conversion. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Initialism. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesWord Formation Quiz 1Word Formation Quiz 2Word Formation Quiz 3Word Formation Quiz 4Word Formation Quiz 6Word Formation Quiz 7Word Formation Quiz 8Word Formation Quiz 9Word Formation Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books