This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Vocabulary > Word Formation – Quiz 17 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Word Formation Quiz 17 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Honey badgers are easily ..... by the grey and white stripes. A) Recognising. B) Recognisable. C) Recognisably. D) Recognisation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Recognisable. 2. An ..... works hard in order to stop any action which harms the ecology. A) Environment. B) Environmentalist. C) Environmentian. D) Environmentor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Environmentalist. 3. Which adjective ISN'T formed with the suffix AL? A) Logic. B) Meaning. C) Practice. D) Person. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Meaning. 4. Change the O in the past partisimple to ANevar A) Nev. B) Nev. C) Nevada. D) Snow. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nevada. 5. Many endangered species will vanish forever unless humans drastically change how they use ..... resources. A) Naturally. B) Nature. C) Natural. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Natural. 6. Which word formation method involves creating a new word by shortening an existing one? A) Borrowing. B) Conversion. C) Blending. D) Clipping. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Clipping. 7. His dad smiled, but a young couple ..... nearby looked at the 24-year-old's childish behaviour with pity. A) Sitting. B) Sit. C) To sit. D) Sat. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sitting. 8. I was in hurry to find my departure ..... A) Aisle. B) Duty free shop. C) Boarding pass. D) Gate. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Gate. 9. The ..... of the National Bank required a capable man. A) Manager. B) Managerial. C) Managing. D) Management. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Management. 10. He has very high ..... of his only son A) Expect. B) Expectation. C) Expected. D) Expectedly. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Expectation. 11. What is the term for a word that is formed by combining parts of two different words? A) Blending. B) Compounding. C) Affixation. D) Conversion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Blending. 12. What is Calquing? A) Using words from only one language. B) The process of randomly creating new words. C) Making up nonsense words without meaning. D) A word formation process where a borrowed word or phrase is literally translated from one language to another. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A word formation process where a borrowed word or phrase is literally translated from one language to another. 13. Green Peace is an ..... group. A) Environment. B) Environmental. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Environmental. 14. Being late for an appointment is ..... and rude. A) Inappropriate (adj.). B) Inappropriately (adv.). C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Inappropriate (adj.). 15. To form some nouns, drop the-ar and add-amiento, Pensar A) Penso. B) Pensa. C) Think. D) Pensamiento. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pensamiento. 16. Mr. Brown taught me the ..... of being a good student, responsible and dedicated. A) IMPORTANT. B) UNIMPORTANT. C) IMPORTANCE. D) UNIMPORTANCE. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) IMPORTANCE. 17. I think you should ..... the printer and then reconnect it. A) Disconnect. B) Disconnection. C) Disconnecting. D) Disconnected. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Disconnect. 18. Bird ..... is the regular ..... movement, often north and south along a flyway, between breeding and wintering grounds A) Migrate/ season. B) Migrant/ seasoned. C) Migrator/ seasoning. D) Migration/ seasonal. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Migration/ seasonal. 19. ..... is Venice's main industry. A) Tourist. B) Touristis. C) Tourism. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tourism. 20. BONUS:it is a special kind of compounding. This is a process of repeating a syllable or the word as a whole (sometimes with a vowel change) and putting it together to form a new word. A) Reduplication. B) Reiteration. C) Recreation. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Reduplication. 21. The musical performance was so ..... that the audience gave the orchestra a standing ovation. A) Power. B) Powerless. C) Powerful. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Powerful. 22. What is the ..... of Perm? A) Popularity. B) Population. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Population. 23. The ..... of the area is 12 meters. A) Wide. B) Width. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Width. 24. Most of us would maintain thatphysical ..... does not play a major part in how we react to the people we meet. A) Attract. B) Attractive. C) Attractively. D) Attractiveness. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Attractiveness. 25. Minh's compositions are full of mistakes but they are very ..... A) Imaginative. B) Imaginary. C) Imagination. D) Imaginable. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Imaginative. ← 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