Word Formation

Directions: Identify the word-formation process for each highlighted word.

You have to read this important docu before you present this to them.

• acronym

• compounding

• clipping

• blending

• borrowing

Directions: Identify the word-formation process for each highlighted word.

We have appointed the chairman this morning.

• acronym

• compounding

• clipping

• blending

• borrowing

Directions: Identify the words that form the highlighted term.

I am excited to wear my jeggings.

• jogging + leg

• jeans + leggings

• jog + earrings

• jeans + earrings

webinar

• clipping

• blending

• compounding

• converting

telephone = phone

• blending

• clipping

• converting

• compounding

Clip the underlined word:

Foods such as rice and oats are rich in carbohydrates and give energy to the body.

• carbs

• carbo

• hydra

• hydrates

Clip the underlined word:

Skip lengthy advertisements by availing of a premium account.

• advertise

• adver

• adv

• ads

Clip the underlined word.

A bike is the most convenient and accepted means of transportation.

• bicycle

• social distancing

• transportation

• trike

What words compose

SMOG =

• SMOKE + FOG

• SMOKE + FLOOR

• SMOG + FOG

• SMODGE + FOG

What words compose

INFOMERCIAL =

• inform + comms

• information + comms

• Information + commercial

• inform + commercial