Лексикологи 2

What’s the name of an autonomous unit of a language in which a given meaning is associated with a given sound complex and which is grammatically employed and able to form a sentence by itself:

• phraseological unit

• word-combination

• morpheme

• phoneme

• word

A prefix is…

• derivational morpheme following the stem and forming a new derivative

• a derivational morpheme preceding the root

• a common element of words within a word-family

• a combining form

• an affix placed within the word

Which morphemes are the main "vehicles" of a given idea?

• affixes

• roots

• infixes

• suffixes

• suffixes

What is suffix?

• a derivational morpheme standing before the stem

• a derivational morpheme following the stem

• a morpheme modifying meaning

• a derivational morpheme

• stem

What kind of affix is used in the word "boys"?

• prefix

• infix

• derivational affix

• functional affix

• stem

How do we call the complete sets of all various grammatical forms of a word?

• paradigm

• word-forms

• inflections

• patterns

• grammatical forms

Which word-building process is used in the word "sea-sick"?

• shortening

• compounding

• conversion

• transfer

• affixation

How is the word "blood-red" formed?

• shortening

• transfer

• conversion

• compounding

• affixation

How is the word "outgrow" formed?

• shortening

• compounding

• conversion

• affixation

• transfer

What’s the way of forming the word "sweetheart"?

• other semantic change

• metonymy

• conversion

• shortening

• compounding