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Worksheetsmini review 1 morphosyntax
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 14mins
What is the free morpheme of the word "calmly"
ly
calm
y
Morphology is
A branch of Linguistics
The study of words structures
All of the above
Free morphemes are
Morphemes that cannot stand alone as a word, and must be attached to a free morpheme
Words or morphemes that keep the same form every time used and are unchangeable, including conjunctions
Words that are made up of only one morpheme and can stand alone as an English word
Which affix is an example of derivational morphemes?
un-
-est
-s
-ed
Which one is an example of an inflectional morpheme?
-ize to form a verb from a noun
-er to form a comparative adjective
-ic to form an adjective
-ly to form an adverb from an adjective
Derivational morphemes can be either prefixes and suffixes and can _______________.
change the meaning of the word, the spelling of the word and the words class.
change the meaning of the word, the word class and can add information to the word.
alter the tense that the word is in, i.e past, present and future.
change the meaning of the word and the spelling of the word.
What is morphology? Check all correct answers.
Morphology is the study of the structure of words.
Morphology analyzes the internal structure of words.
Words are made up of morphemes.
Morphology studied the sound pattern
That part of a word-form that remains when all inflectional and derivational affixes have been removed is called...
stem
root
affix
suffix
The smallest meaningful units in the structure of the language is called...
morpheme
phone
root
stem
A bound morpheme that is added to the root to form a complex word is called...
root
affix
free morpheme
stem
an affix that is added before the root
prefix
suffix
infix
morpheme
an affix that is added after the root
prefix
suffix
infix
morpheme
These bound morphemes to make words of a different grammatical category and are able to change the meaning
inflectional morphemes
derivational morphemes
stem
These bound morphemes which are not used to produce new words and the process suffixation doesn’t change the meaning
inflectional morphemes
derivational morphemes
free morphemes
Which affix is an example of inflectional morphemes?
un-
in-
-s
-able
