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Introduction to Linguistics Quiz

Authored by Aweys Hussein

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Introduction to Linguistics Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

     Phonemes are the smallest units of sound that can change the meaning of a word.

True

false

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.1.2D

CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.RF.K.3D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Morphology is the study of the meaning of words.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Derivational morphemes change the grammatical category of a word.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4B

CCSS.L.9-10.4B

CCSS.L.K.4B

CCSS.RF.1.3F

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A bound morpheme can stand alone as a word.

True

False

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

 Compounding is a process in which two or more words are combined to create a new word.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Infixes are a type of morpheme that appear at the beginning of a word.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4B

CCSS.L.9-10.4B

CCSS.L.K.4B

CCSS.RF.1.3F

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

  In English, stress always falls on the first syllable of a word.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.1.3E

CCSS.RF.2.3C

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