Word formation processes

What is the word formation process for "message"?

• Back formation

• Metaphor

• Slang

• Clipping

Which word formation process is involved in this word "televise"?

• Clipping

• Backformation

• Affixation

• Compounding

Word formation processes in which words are shortened are:

• compounding and blending

• back-formation and clipping

• conversion

Words are meaningful combinations of phonemes.

• True

• False

Morphology is NOT:

• the study of word structure

• a branch of linguistics

• the study of meaning

Word formation processes in which words are combined are:

• compounding and blending

• back-formation and clipping

• eponyms

Which word formation process is involved in the word "ballet"?

• Loanword (borrowing)

• Broadening

• Affixation

• Backformation

What are the free morphemes in the compound word "overflow".

• Noun + verb

• Adverb + verb

• Adjective + noun

• Preposition + Adverb

Which word formation process is involved in this word "bingewatch"?

• Affixation

• Blending

• Compounding

• Conversion

The word that means " opposite to war" is ...........

• anti-war

• under -war

• pre-war

• extra -war