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Understanding Prefixes and Suffixes

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
Date
1.

What is a उपसर्ग in Hindi grammar?

a)

उपसर्ग केवल संज्ञा शब्दों में होता है।

b)

उपसर्ग एक शब्द का अंत है।

c)

उपसर्ग का अर्थ है शब्द का मूल रूप।

d)

उपसर्ग एक व्याकरणिक तत्व है जो शब्द के आगे जोड़ा जाता है।

2.

Give an example of a commonly used उपसर्ग.

a)

प्रत्यय

b)

अ-

c)

संधि

d)

उपसर्ग

3.

What is a प्रत्यय in Hindi grammar?

a)

A standalone word that has no relation to root words.

b)

A grammatical rule that applies to sentence structure.

c)

A prefix that indicates tense in Hindi grammar.

d)

A suffix or affix in Hindi grammar that modifies a root word.

4.

Provide an example of a प्रत्यय.

a)

नता (nataa)

b)

कता (kataa)

c)

सता (sataa)

d)

ता (taa)

5.

How does a उपसर्ग change the meaning of a word?

a)

A उपसर्ग only affects the pronunciation of a word.

b)

A उपसर्ग adds a new word without changing the original meaning.

c)

A उपसर्ग changes the meaning of a word by modifying its base meaning or grammatical function.

d)

A उपसर्ग is used to create synonyms for a word.

6.

What is the role of a प्रत्यय in word formation?

a)

A प्रत्यय modifies a root word to form new words with specific meanings or grammatical functions.

b)

A प्रत्यय is used to create antonyms only.

c)

A प्रत्यय is a synonym for a root word.

d)

A प्रत्यय serves as a punctuation mark in sentences.

7.

Identify the उपसर्ग in the word 'अवकाश'.

a)

अव-

b)

वकाश-

c)

अ-

d)

अवकाशा-

8.

Identify the प्रत्यय in the word 'खेलना'.

a)

ना

b)

खेलने

c)

खेल

d)

नाा

9.

What is the difference between उपसर्ग and प्रत्यय?

a)

उपसर्ग and प्रत्यय are both prefixes.

b)

उपसर्ग is a standalone word; प्रत्यय is a compound word.

c)

उपसर्ग is a prefix; प्रत्यय is a suffix.

d)

उपसर्ग is a suffix; प्रत्यय is a prefix.

10.

List three examples of words with उपसर्ग.

a)

['अवकाश', 'प्रकाश', 'अवसर']

b)

उपस्थित

c)

उपदेश

d)

उपयोग

11.

List three examples of words with प्रत्यय.

a)

कर्ता, भाव, विज्ञान

b)

कला

c)

संगीत

d)

खेल

12.

How do उपसर्ग and प्रत्यय affect the root word?

a)

उपसर्ग and प्रत्यय only change the spelling of the root word.

b)

उपसर्ग and प्रत्यय have no effect on the root word.

c)

उपसर्ग and प्रत्यय are used to create new root words.

d)

उपसर्ग and प्रत्यय modify the root word by adding meaning and altering grammatical function.

13.

Can a word have more than one उपसर्ग? Give an example.

a)

Yes, an example is 'अविकृत' which has उपसर्ग 'अ' only.

b)

Yes, an example is 'अविकसित' (avikrit) which has उपसर्ग 'अ' and 'विक'.

c)

No, a word can only have one उपसर्ग.

d)

An example is 'विकसित' which has उपसर्ग 'विक'.

14.

Can a word have more than one प्रत्यय? Give an example.

a)

Yes, a word can have more than one प्रत्यय. Example: 'गम्' can take 'ति' and 'य' to form 'गच्छति' and 'गम्य'.

b)

No, a word cannot have more than one प्रत्यय.

c)

Example: 'गम्' can only take 'ति' to form 'गच्छति'.

d)

Yes, but 'गम्' can only take 'य' to form 'गम्य'.

15.

What is the significance of उपसर्ग and प्रत्यय in Hindi language?

a)

उपसर्ग and प्रत्यय are significant for modifying meanings and forming new words in Hindi.

b)

उपसर्ग and प्रत्यय are used only in Sanskrit.

c)

They are irrelevant to word formation in Hindi.

d)

उपसर्ग and प्रत्यय are only for grammatical rules.