Lexicology Quiz: Morphology. Word formation.

Lexicology Quiz: Morphology. Word formation.

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Lexicology Quiz: Morphology. Word formation.

Lexicology Quiz: Morphology. Word formation.

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English

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Solveiga Liepa

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30 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Conversion is ...

the formation of a new word through the change in its paradigm

cases of phonetic identity of words

the formation of nouns from verbs

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Backformation is a way of word-building when a new word is formed by ...

dropping the final morpheme

dropping the initial sounds

joining two or more stems

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

There are the following types of shortening ...

clippings, lexicalization, ellipsis, sustantivization

blendings, ellipsis, acronyms, semantic extension

ellipsis, acronyms, blendings, clippings

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A semi-free (OR semi-bound) morpheme is ...

one that coincide with the stem or a word-form

one which occurs only as a constituent part of a word

one which can function in a morphemic sequence both as an affix and as a free morpheme

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Compound-affixed words consist of ...

one root morpheme and an inflexion

two or more root-morphemes and an inflexion

two or more root-morphemes, one or more affixes and an inflexion

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Sound-interchange is the way of word-building when a new word is formed through ...

a change of its grammatical forms

a change of some sounds

the imitation of different sounds

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

... is the most effective way of enriching the vocabulary.

Word-formation

Word-creation

Affixation

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