MORPHOLOGY

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What is morphology?

• Any of the perceptually distinct units of sound

• Smallest meaningful unit

• The study of words how are they formed and their relationship to other word.

• All are correct.

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What is a word?

• smallest sequence of phonemes

• A unit of language, spoken or written representation

• smallest sequence of graphemes that are determinated by spaces

• All are correct

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Word are composed by one or more morphemes.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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Words don't have lexical categories.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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A morpheme can be determinated by the number of syllables.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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What is a free morpheme?

• an element that affixes are attached to

• a lexical category

• An element that can stand alone

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Which one of these statements is WRONG about roots?

• an affix may be added

• not all roots stand alone

• roots are always monomorphemic

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A word can contain more than one root.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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Is every root pronounced the same?

• No, many morpheme have two or more different pronuntiation

• Yes, every morpheme must be pronounced how is written

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All root are bases, but not all bases are roots.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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Root and base are the same element.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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An allomorphic variation can change the grammatical categorie of a word

• TRUE

• FALSE

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Which one of these is NOT an affix?

• root

• infix

• circumfix

• preffix

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Which one of these words is an adverb?

• Hyperactivity

• Timely

• Happily

• Happiness

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A preffix is at the end of a root

• TRUE

• FALSE

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Which one of these words is a NOUN?

• he

• above

• fast

• commitment

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What is the name of this phenomenon?

• Phonemic tense

• Past tenses

• Allomorphic Variation

• Syncretism

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What is the name of this phenomenon?

• Grammatical category

• Syncretism

• Allomorphic Variation

• Affixation