A) Word B) Morpheme C) Alphabet D) Syllable
A) A type of punctuation mark B) A type of tree C) A mathematical symbol D) A morpheme added to a word to modify its meaning
A) Derivation B) Compounding C) Inflection D) Reduplication
A) Infix B) Prefix C) Suffix D) Circumfix
A) Simple B) Compound C) Complex D) Derivative
A) A foreign language word B) An old-fashioned word C) A newly coined word or expression D) A grammatically incorrect word
A) Etymology B) Semantics C) Syntax D) Pragmatics
A) An ancient word with unknown origin B) A slang word C) A word borrowed from another language D) A newly invented word or phrase
A) Suffix B) Prefix C) Circumfix D) Infix
A) Conversion B) Compounding C) Clipping D) Derivation
A) Morphology B) Phonology C) Semantics D) Syntax
A) The creation of a new word through blending B) The process in which a word's meaning becomes more specific over time C) The change in a word's meaning through word order D) The expansion of a word's meaning to broader categories
A) Compounding B) Back-formation C) Derivation D) Inflection
A) Folk etymology B) Coinage C) Loanword D) Neologism
A) Neologism B) Derivative C) Inflection D) Compound
A) Conjugation B) Derivation C) Reduplication D) Compounding
A) Polysemy B) Homonym C) Synonym D) Antonym
A) Semantics B) Morphology C) Phonology D) Syntax
A) The modification of a word by shifting stress to another syllable B) The creation of a new word by removing a supposed affix from an existing word C) The creation of new words through the blending of syllables D) The combination of two words to form a new word
A) -er B) -ing C) -ed D) -s
A) Homonym B) Synonym C) Acronym D) Onomatopoeia |