Lesson 2: Word Formations

What type of word formation is illustrated in the underlined word?

Every year during Lent, our teacher reminds us to practice self-discipline.

• acronym

• blending

• compounding

• clipping

• affixation

What type of word formation is illustrated in the underlined word?

We watched a documentary about the OFWs who celebrated Easter away from home.

• acronym

• affixation

• blending

• clipping

• compounding

What type of word formation is illustrated in the underlined word?

She showed great teamwork during the project.

• acronym

• blending

• compounding

• clipping

• affixation

What type of word formation is illustrated in the underlined word?

He has a strong sense of self-esteem.

• compounding

• blending

• clipping

• affixation

• acronym

What type of word formation is illustrated in the underlined word?

The church organized a webinar on the significance of the Lenten season.

• acronym

• affixation

• blending

• compounding

• clipping

The following is an example of a compound word EXCEPT:

• blackboard

• toothbrush

• fasten

• pancake

The following is an example of clipping EXCEPT:

• info

• exam

• television

• gym

The following is an example of an acronym EXCEPT:

• NASA

• UNICEF

• ATM

• LAPTOP

The following is an example of blending EXCEPT:

• careful

• smog

• helipad

• webinar

The following is an example of affixation EXCEPT:

• impactful

• sunset

• kindness

• helpful