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WorksheetsAllomorphs Quiz
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
What is the replacive allomorph used in the word "drink" to signify the simple past?
/æ/ replaced by /ɪ/
/ɪ/ replaced by /æ/
/æ/ replaced by /ə/
/ɪ/ replaced by /ə/
Which type of allomorph involves deleting a letter to signify a change in meaning?
Replacive allomorph
Subtractive allomorph
Suppletive allomorph
Zero allomorph
Which type of allomorph involves no change in the shape of a word but signifies a difference in meaning?
Replacive allomorph
Subtractive allomorph
Suppletive allomorph
Zero allomorph
How many morphemes are present in the word "replay"?
1 morpheme
2 morphemes
3 morphemes
4 morphemes
What is the meaning of the term "subtractive allomorph" as described in the text?
Adding a sound to a word
Replacing a sound in a word
Deleting a sound or letter from a word
Changing the shape of a word completely
What does the suffix "-er" mean in the word "keeper"?
A place
A person who...
A tool
A process
What is an aquaplane?
A device used for public speaking
A board on which a person stands while being towed across water
A tool used for killing
A priest giving answers
What does the word "aquatic" refer to?
Living in or near water
A structure for carrying water
A room for dead bodies
A military force
Which word refers to a military force made up of two or more divisions?
Corps
Mortuary
Aqueduct
Aquarium
Which word refers to a person who pays rent to use a room or piece of land?
Tenure
Tenant
Tenable
Corporeal
What does the bound base "pend-" mean?
Hold
Hang
Body
Dead
What is the meaning of "tenacious"?
Resolute and keeping a firm hold on principles or property
A person who pays rent for the use of a room or land
Ornament that hangs from a chain
Dead body
What does the bound base "man-" mean?
Throw or shoot
Hand
Forward
Outward
Which word derived from "man-" refers to a treatment for the hands and fingernails?
Manuscript
Manacle
Manicure
Manual
What is the meaning of the prefix "re-" as mentioned in the text?
Forward
Backward
Upward
Downward
Which of the following is an example of a projectile as defined in the text?
A stationary object
A missile sent forward through air
A fruit thrown away
A device used for vision
What does the bound base "-vise" mean according to the table?
Say
See
Refuse
Inspect
Which word means "re-examine something in order to improve or correct it"?
Devise
Visionary
Revise
Visible
What does the bound base "-gress" mean?
To stop
To go
To regress
To progress
Which word means "to come between others in time"?
Convene
Intervene
Contravene
Supervene
What does "contravene" mean?
To act or be contrary to a law
To summon people to come together
To occur as an interruption or change
To come between others in time
What does "inspect" mean?
To examine something closely
To summon people to come together
To act contrary to a law
To occur again
What is the meaning of the word "spectacles" as mentioned in the text?
A printed document or leaflet
A pair of lenses in a frame used to help a person’s eyesight
A wide view of a landscape
A search for minerals or oil
What does the bound base "-pose" mean as mentioned in the text?
To search for minerals or oil
To place or put
To view stretching into the distance
To remove a ruler or king from power
Which word means "to dethrone or remove a ruler, king, etc. from power"?
Oppose
Depose
Propose
Deposit
Which word is defined as "legally force (a foreigner, criminal, etc.) to leave a country"?
Transport
Deport
Portage
Portable
What does the bound base -rupt/rupt- mean?
Carry
Break
Gnaw
Place
Which word is defined as "instance of breaking apart, such as a blood vessel or membrane"?
Abrupt
Corrupt
Rupture
Erupt
What does the bound base "ann-" mean?
Marriage
Year
Money
Celebration
What does the bound base "-gamy" mean?
Year
Celebration
Marriage
Money
