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TL | Word Formation Processes Quiz

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12th Grade

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TL | Word Formation Processes Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What word formation process involves creating completely new words based on the name of a product or brand?

Borrowing

Compounding

Coinage

Clipping

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the sentence 'Can you book a table for us?' what word formation process is involved in the word 'book'?

Clipping

Compounding

Conversion

Acronym

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the sentence 'Please empty your pocket,' what process is involved in the word 'empty'?

Conversion

Borrowing

Clipping

Compounding

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which process involves creating new words by putting prefixes, infixes, or suffixes to another morpheme?

Clipping

Derivation

Conversion

Coinage

Tags

CCSS.RF.K.2E

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the sentence 'Hi Makara, I want you to xerox this document for me,' what processes are involved in creating the word 'xerox'?

Backformation

Conversion

Coinage

Both a and b

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

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word formation process involves forming a word by borrowing and then translating it into the native language?

Clipping

Coinage

Borrowing

Blending

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for a word formed by combining the beginning part of one word with the end part of another word?

Blend

Compound

Acronym

Clipping

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4D

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