Quiz Morphology - Morphological Process

the following are compound noun, except.....

• shopkeeper

• car park

• website

• runway

the following is the right way to write compound, except....

• grasshopper

• swimmingpool

• ice cream

• mother-in-law

the affix -er in the following word is derivational process....

• litter

• heavier

• reader

• higher

what morphological process is used in the formation of the word "unbelievable"?

• compounding

• derivation

• inflection

• reduplication

the stress pattern at the beginning of the word academy undergoes a change influenced by morphological process of affixation -ic

• /ˌækəde'mɪk/

• /ˌækəˈdemɪk/

• /ˌæ'kədemɪk/

• /'ækədemɪk/

not only stress pattern that may change, when a word undergoes affixation, it also can influence a certain sound of the root word, for example

• relate (root) --> relation

• interest (root) --> interesting

• walk (root) --> walked

• teach (root) --> teacher

the suffix -able can be attached to the following words, except...........

• wash

• use

• cry

• drive

below are changes that may occur when a word is added with the suffix -able, except......

• a phonological change

• a category change

• a semantic change

• a syntactical change

here are compound which include preposition and verb, except...

• undersell

• outstay

• overweight

• upset

The teacher collects the students' writing. The addition of affix -ing in the word "writing" here is a process of ...............

• compounding

• conversion

• derivation

• inflection