What word-formation process is showcased in the sentence "Those takeaway foods are never healthy. Don’t count on them too much!"
TL_2_Word Formation Process Quiz

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12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Clipping
Compounding
Borrowing
Conversion
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word-formation process is illustrated in the sentence "Where should we vacation this year?"
Clipping
Conversion
Blending
Compounding
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which process of word formation is showcased in the sentence "It is said that the phablet is going to be the standard for the next popular type of smartphone."
Abbreviation
Clipping
Blending
Borrowing
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word-formation process is evident in the sentence "They are always happy when he says they are going to the lab."
Clipping
Compounding
Conversion
Backformation
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What word-formation process is evident in the sentence "In these day’s busy society, it’s extremely difficult to find someone to babysit your children."
Conversion
Backformation
Borrowing
Compounding
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the sentence "FYI, we are not going to have a quiz today. Cheers!", what word-formation process is employed?
Clipping
Compounding
Abbreviation
Conversion
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What process of word formation is illustrated in the sentence "Sorry, that was my bad. I promise it won’t happen again."
Conversion
Backformation
Clipping
Compounding
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word-formation process is evident in the sentence "When I am lonely, the piano is probably my best friend."
Compounding
Borrowing
Conversion
Clipping
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