Тест Сессия

What is the primary focus of morphology in linguistics?

• The structure of sentences

• The study of words and their structure

• The sounds of language

• The meanings of phrases

• The history of language

Which of the following is a morpheme?

• "ly" in "quickly"

• "b" in "bat"

• "o" in "open"

• A complete sentence

• An intonation pattern

Which type of morpheme cannot stand alone as a word?

• Root

• Affix

• Compound word

• Word stem

• Phrase

What is the grammatical function of inflectional morphemes?

• To create new words

• To indicate grammatical categories like tense or number

• To combine two or more words

• To change the sound of a word

• To remove meaning from a word

In the word "unhappiest," how many morphemes are present?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

• None

What is a free morpheme?

• A morpheme that can function as an independent word

• A morpheme that has no meaning

• A morpheme that only attaches to other morphemes

• A morpheme used only in informal speech

• A morpheme with no fixed structure

Which word contains a derivational morpheme?

• Cats

• Running

• Happiness

• Played

• Faster

What is the relationship between morphology and syntax?

• Syntax is a subfield of morphology.

• Morphology studies phrases, while syntax studies morphemes.

• Morphology analyzes words; syntax analyzes their arrangement in sentences

• Both study the same aspect of language.

• Syntax is unrelated to morphology.

What is the smallest unit of meaning in a language?

• Sentence

• Word

• Morpheme

• Phrase

• Clause

Which of the following is an example of a bound morpheme?

• Book

• "Re-" in "rewrite"

• Fast

• Tree

• Sun