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Morphology

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

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Class
Date
1.

The ……. is a phonological unit whereas the morpheme is the basic unit in morphology.

(a)  

2.

Which morpheme does not have nothing to do with phoneme /z/ ?

a)

goes

b)

does

c)

zoo

3.

How many morphemes are there in the word “undesirability” ?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6

4.

Which is the allomorphs that occurs only after these consonants /s, z, ∫, ʒ, t∫, dʒ/ ?

a)

/-z/

b)

/-s/

c)

/-iz/

5.

An...can also be defined as a variant of a morpheme which occurs in a certain definable environment

a)

allomorph

b)

phoneme

c)

syllable

6.

In English, a morpheme is identical with a syllable

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

7.

Adding the suffix –ed in an English verb is called a/an ……….. allomorphs

(a)  

8.

Because phonemes have no meaning so that we can not distinguish meaning.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

9.

A word may be composed of two or more morphemes.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

10.

. “There is no change in the shape of a word though some difference in meaning is identified.” Which type of allomorphs is that ?

a)

zero allomorphs

b)

suppletive allomorphs

c)

subtractive allomorphs

d)

additive allomorphs

11.

Which type of allomorphs is used to signify some difference in meaning and there is a complete change in the shape of a word

a)

zero allomorphs

b)

suppletive allomorphs

c)

subtractive allomorphs

d)

additive allomorphs

12.

In English, a morpheme is not identical with a syllable

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

13.

1.     When does the inflectional noun plural morpheme /s/ appear ?

a)

A.   /p/, /t/, /k/ ,/f/ , /θ/

b)

A.   /s/ , /z/ ,/∫/, /ʒ/ ,/ t∫/ , /dʒ/

c)

A.   / k/ , /f/ ,/ θ/ , /z/ , /∫/ , /ʒ/

d)

A.   /p/ ,/ t/ , /k/ ,/ t∫/ , /dʒ/

14.

How many allomorphs of the inflectional noun plural morpheme {–S} are there?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

15.

How many morphemes are there in the word “Unforgiveness”?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

16.

Words are made up of morphemes. In other words, morphemes are the constituents of words.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

17.

How many morphemes are there in the word “Antidisestablishmentarianism”?

a)

4

b)

5

c)

6

d)

7

18.

What type allomorph does the word “Worse” belong to?

a)

A.   Subtractive Allomorphs

b)

A.   Additive Allomorphs

c)

A.   Replacive Allomorphs

d)

A.   Suppletive Allomorphs

19.

Which example is not replacive allomorphs?

a)

Break -> Broke

b)

Good -> Better

c)

Choose -> Cheese

d)

Swim ->  Swam

20.

To signify some differences in meaning, a sound is used to replace another sound in a word.

a)

Subtractive allmorphs

b)

Addictive allmorphs

c)

Replacive allmorphs

d)

Zero allomorph