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REVISION FOR FINAL TEST OF MORPHOLOGY

(Multiple Choice)

I. Content

1. Simple & complex words, closed & open categories, base (stem), root, a
morpheme (free/ bound), affixes (prefix, suffix, infix).
2. Conversion, stress-shift, ablaut, clipping, compounding, blending, acronym,
back-formation, inflection, derivation, affixation, prefixation, suffixation
3. Feminine/ masculine gender, irregular plural nouns, onomatopoeia.
4. Homonym, homophone, homograph

II. Sample

1. What is the morphological process of advice and advise?


A. stress-shift B. ablaut C. inflection D. conversion

(THE END)

SOẠN BÀI

1. -Simple words: can not be broken down into small meaningful units. Eg:
dog, baby, gentle,….
-Complex words: can be broken down.Eg: internationalization-
- closed categories: rarely develop Eg: pronoun, preposition,
conjunction, interjection, determiner.
-open categories: develop for a communicative purpose(N,adj,V,adv) eg:
happy, unhappy, unhappily,…
-base(stem): which affixes can be added.
-root= free morpheme: từ gốc
-free morpheme: từ gốc
-bound morpheme: prefix, suffix
Eg: disagreeableness: root= Mf: agree
Base: agree, disagree, disagreeable
Mb: dis-;-able-; -ness

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-Affix: a bound morpheme that is added to a word.
-prefix: a bound morpheme that is added to the beginning of a word Eg:
un-(unhappy, unbelievable, impossible, impolite,…)
-suffix: a bound morpheme that is added to the end of a word Eg:-less; -
ness(happiness, careless, useless,…)
-infix: a bound morpheme that is added within a word Eg: abso-
bloody-lutely, guaran-damn-tee,unbe-expletive-livable)
-conversion(chuyển loại): creates a new word different category without
using affix Eg: to show-a show, support(n,v),a head- to head
-stress- shift:nhấn âm
conversion & stress shift: record(n) – record(v) -> thay đổi stress của 1
từ ta tạo ra 1 từ mới ở class mới.
+ conversion only: surprise(n,v) -> nghĩa là có 2 nghĩa, 2 class trong
cùng 1 từ nhưng không thay đổi stress trong phát âm.

-ablaut:(hiện tượng biến âm) change vowel or consonant with a different


vowel or consonant: advise-advice, life-live, food-feed, speak-speech.
-clipping:từ viết tắt: +final clipping: demo, exam, info
+initial clipping: phone
+initial- final clipping: flu(influenza)
- Compounding: a combination of a least 2 words that function as a
single word. Eg: blackboard, father-in-law,…
- Compound Nouns:
(1)The Hyphen: solid word(housewife)
Hyphen(son-in-law)
Open/separate word(post office)
(2)The stress:1st syllable. Some stress on both syllable(‘kitchen’table)
(3)The position alteration: a beautiful queen <> a beauty queen
(noun phrase) (compound noun)
(unchanged original meaning) (almost changed..)
- Blending:(hợp ngữ) Eg: brunch (breakfast + lunch)
Viettel (Viet nam + telecommunication)
- Acronym:= abbreviation(viết tắt):
+Some strings(of word) are pronounced as a word Eg: UNESCO
+Pronounced letter by letter(phát âm từng chữ):Eg: BBC
+Lower-case Eg: e.g; i.e;,,,(chữ thường)

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+In some cases, the letter may present different parts of the same word Eg: ID
card: identity card
- Back-Formation: a word formed by removing or changing the beginning or end
of a word that already exists.
Eg: donate(v)- donation(n); embrave(v)- brave(adj);imprison(v)-prison(n
Embody(v)-body(n)
Back-formation clipping
Donate(v)-donation(n) exam(n)-examination(n)
(changed word class) (no change of -part of speech
-word class )
- Inflection:

I. Classify the following words into simple; complex or compound


words
1. act 2. react 3. dissolve 4. sharpshooter
5. unearth 6. solvent 7. recur 8. Apparatus
9. highlander 10. Amerindian 11. occur 12. dry clean
13. doorman 14. biochemical 15. forthrightness
II. Give the original words for the following ones.
1. prof 2. gas 3. frat 4. Gin
5. curio 6. memo 7. UNDP 8. FBI
9. hanky 10. sergt.
III. Give the originals to the followings.
1. slimnastics 2. Frenglish 3. morphophonetics
4. medicare 5. autobus 6. fruice
7. happenstance 8. blurt 9. dandle
10. aerobathon
1. Basing on the function, morphemes can be classified as _____.
a. derivational & inflectional morphemes b. bases & affixes
c. free & bound morphemes d. root & stem
2. By form, morphemes can be classified as_____.
a. free & bound morphemes b. derivational & inflectional morphemes
c. bases & affixes d. root & stem
3. According to their meaning, morphemes consist of_____.
a. root & stem b. derivational & inflectional morphemes
c. free & bound morphemes d. bases & affixes
4. A stem is a_____.

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a. word to which an affix is attached b. morpheme with principal
meaning
c. segment of language with lexical meaning d. base or root
5. A base is a_____.
a. morpheme with principal meaning b. segment of language with
meaning
c. word to which an affix is attached d. mono-morphemic word
6. Bases are different from affixes in their form, their meaning and_____.
a. their function b. their position c. their quantity d. their
characteristics
7. The underlined part in the word ‘being’ is a (n)_____.
a. bound base b. derivational suffix c. derivational infix d. inflectional suffix
8. The underlined part in the word ‘taken’ is a (n) _____.
a. inflectional suffix b. derivational suffix c. derivational infix d. bound base
9. The word ‘heights’ contains _____ morpheme(s)
a. one b. two c. three d. four
10. The word ‘better’ contains _____ morpheme(s)
a. one b. two c. three d. four
11. The word ‘width’ contains _____ morpheme(s)
a. one b. two c. three d. four
12. The word ‘father’ contains _____ morpheme(s)
a. one b. two c. three d. four
13. The word ‘apparatus’ contains _____ morpheme(s)
a. one b. two c. three d. four
14. The word ‘weight’ contains _____ morpheme(s)
a. one b. two c. three d. four
15. The underlined word in “the boys ’ hats” contains _____ inflectional
suffix(es)
ĐỀ 1

1. Basing on the function, morphemes can be classified as:


35. The underlined word in ‘She is but a child’ is a(n) :
a. adverb b. pronoun c. preposition d. conjunction
36. By form the underlined part in ‘I’ve just got a puppy’ is a(n) …… verb :
a. auxiliary b. possession c. action d. a&b
37. By form the underlined word in ‘By the time you graduate from university, I’ll
have moved to
England’ is a(n) :
a. adverb b. subordinator c. preposition phrase d. compound
preposition
38. By form the underlined part in ‘You have got to take a bath’ is a(n) …… verb :
a. action b. primary auxiliary c. compound auxiliary d. non-finite
39. The underlined word in ‘The guests all came ’is a(n) :

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a. indefinite pronoun b. determiner c. intensive pronoun d. indefinite adjective
40. The underlined word in ‘He asked me where I came from. ’ is a(n) :
a. personal pronoun b. relative pronoun c. interrogative pronoun d. adjective
41. The underlined word in ‘It is Mr. John that told me the news’ is a(n) :
a. personal pronoun b. intensive pronoun c. impersonal pronoun d.
demonstrative pronoun
42. The underlined part in ‘The team having won all the games, Chicago celebrated
as never before’ is
a(n):
a. present participle b. past participle c. gerund d. perfect participle
43. The underlined word in ‘The television is still on’ is a(n) :
a. adverb b. adjective c. preposition d. conjunction
44. The underlined word in ‘Life on earth as we know it will disappear soon’ is
……… .
a. preposition b. adverb c. relative pronoun d. adejective
45. The underlined word in ‘She did everything but study’ is a(n) :
a. adverb b. noun c. preposition d. conjunction
46. The underlined word in ‘The car overthere is mine’ is a(n):
a. adjective b. adverb c. noun d. pronoun
47. Which of the following is true about bound bases?
a. They can stand alone with meaning b. their meanings are listed in an English
dictionary
c. They can be found in an English dictionary d. They have lexical meanings
48. Which of the following is not true about inflectional morphemes?
a. They may be at all positions b. They are added to show grammatical forms of
the word
c. They go with all stems of a given part of speech d. In most cases, they do
not pile up
49. Which of the following is true about base?
a. in a word there is only one base b. in a word there may be many free bases
c. in a word there may be many bound bases d. in a word there may be no bases at
all
50. Which of the following statements is true?
a. an affix is always a bound morpheme b. an affix may be a bound morpheme
c. a bound morpheme is a suffix d. a bound morpheme is an affix

19. The underlined word in ‘he is as intelligent as me’ is a(n) ______.


a. adverb b. pronoun c. preposition d. conjunction
20. The underlined word in ‘he is eating the same food as he offered me yesterday’
is a(n) ______.
a. pronoun b. adverb c. preposition d. adjective
a. derivational & inflectional b. bases & affixes

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c. free & bound morphemes d. root & stem
2. By form, morphemes can be classified as:
a. free & bound morphemes b. derivational & inflectional
c. bases & affixes d. root & stem
3. According to their meaning, morphemes consist of:
a. root & stem b. derivational & inflectional
c. free & bound morphemes d. bases & affixes
4. A base is a:
a. morpheme with principal meaning
b. segment of language with meaning
c. a word to which an affix is attached
d. mono-morphemic word
5. The underlined part in ‘a swimming pool’ is a:
a. inflectional suffix b. derivational suffix
c. derivational infix d. bound base
6. The underlined part in ‘a reserved seat’ is a:
a. derivational suffix b. inflectional suffix
c. derivational infix d. bound base
7. The underlined part in ‘a barking dog’ is a:
a. inflectional suffix b. derivational suffix
c. derivational infix d. bound base
8. The word ‘truth’ is a ………. word
a. simple b. compound c. complex
9. The word ‘apparatus’ is a ………. word
a. compound b. simple c. complex
10. The word ‘oyster’ is a:
a. simple b. compound c. complex
11. The word ‘boys’ is a ………. word
a. compound b. complex c. simple
12. The process of word formation in ‘ baby-sitter => baby-sit’ is:
a. derivation b. clipping c. blending d. back-formation
13. The process of word formation in ‘ television + marathon => telethon’ is:
a. blending b. clipping c. compounding d. derivation
14. The original word of ‘autobus’ is:
a. automobile + omnibus b. automatic + bus
c. automatic + omnibus d. automate + bus
15. The original word of ‘memo’ is:
a. memo+randum b. memory
c. memory + random d. memorandum
16. By form the underlined word in ‘I usually sleep late mornings’ is a :
a. adjective b. adverb c. noun d. verb
17. By form the underlined word in ‘he’s always late to school’ is a :
a. adjective b. noun c. adverb d. verb

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18. By form the underlined word in ‘the tent flap blew open during the night’ is a :
a. adjective b. noun c. adverb d. verb
19. By form the underlined word in ‘the detective looked hard’ is a :
a. adjective b. adjective/ adverb c. adverb d. verb
20. By form the underlined part in ‘I consider living this way being in prison’ is a :
a. verb phrase b. noun phrase
c. present participle phrase d. gerund phrase
21. By form the underlined part in ‘swimming regularly is good for health’ is a :
a. verb phrase b. noun phrase c. present participle phrase d. gerund
phrase
22. By form the underlined part in ‘swimming regularly, I am getting healthier’ is
a:
a. present participle phrase b. gerund phrase
c. noun phrase d. verb phrase
23. By form the underlined part in ‘being a student, I must study hard’ is a :
a. gerund phrase b. present participle phrase
c. noun phrase d. verb phrase
24. By form the underlined part in ‘we’ll delay the picnic until next week, when
the weather may be better’ is a :
a. noun clause b. adjective clause c. adverb clause
25. By form the underlined part in ‘the guests came on the week when I was
housecleaning’ is a :
a. adjective clause b. noun clause c. adverb clause
26. By form the underlined part in ‘I don’t remember the town where I was born is
a:
a. noun clause b. adjective clause c. adverb clause
27. By structure, the sentence “while making revisions, remember to capitalize the
first word of each
sentence and to end the sentence with a period” is:
a. simple b. simple with a compound predicate
c. complex d. compound
28. By function, the sentence “while making revisions, remember to capitalize the
first word of each
sentence and to end the sentence with a period” is:
a. complex b. simple c. imperative d. compound
29. By structure, the sentence “to write complete sentences with ease, learn the
parts of a sentence that
are explained in this chapter ” is:
a. complex b. simple with a compound predicate
c. simple d. compound
WORDS – WORD FORMATION
I. Classify the following words into simple; complex or compound
words

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1. act 2. react 3. dissolve 4. sharpshooter
5. unearth 6. solvent 7. recur 8. Apparatus
9. highlander 10. Amerindian 11. occur 12. dry clean
13. doorman14. biochemical 15. forthrightness
II. Give the original words for the following ones.
1. prof 2. gas 3. frat 4. Gin
5. curio 6. memo 7. UNDP 8. FBI
9. hanky 10. sergt.
III. Give the originals to the followings.
1. slimnastics 2. Frenglish 3. morphophonetics
4. medicare 5. autobus 6. fruice
7. happenstance 8. blurt 9. dandle
10. aerobathon

ĐỀ 2:

4. A stem is a_____.
a. word to which an affix is attached
b. morpheme with principal meaning
c. segment of language with lexical meaning
d. base or root
5. A base is a_____.
a. morpheme with principal meaning
b. segment of language with meaning
c. word to which an affix is attached
d. mono-morphemic word
6. Bases are different from affixes in their form, their meaning and_____.
a. their function b. their position
c. their quantity d. their characteristics
7. The underlined part in the word ‘being’ is a (n)_____.
a. bound base b. derivational suffix
c. derivational infix d. inflectional suffix
8. The underlined part in the word ‘taken’ is a (n) _____.
a. inflectional suffix b. derivational suffix
c. derivational infix d. bound base
9. The word ‘heights’ contains _____ morpheme(s)
a. one b. two c. three d. four
10. The word ‘better’ contains _____ morpheme(s)
a. one b. two c. three d. four
11. The word ‘width’ contains _____ morpheme(s)
a. one b. two c. three d. four
12. The word ‘father’ contains _____ morpheme(s)
a. one b. two c. three d. four

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13. The word ‘apparatus’ contains _____ morpheme(s)
a. one b. two c. three d. four
14. The word ‘weight’ contains _____ morpheme(s)
a. one b. two c. three d. four
15. The underlined word in “the boys ’ hats” contains _____ inflectional
suffix(es)
a. one b. two c. three d. four
16. The word oxen’s contains _____inflectional suffix(es)
a. one b. two c. three d. four
17. The underlined part in ‘ running shoes’ is a (n)_____.
a. inflectional suffix b. derivational suffix
c. derivational infix d. bound base
18. The underlined part in ‘a reserved room’ is a (n) _____.
a. derivational suffix b. inflectional suffix
c. derivational infix d. bound base
19. The underlined part in ‘a moving elephant’ is a (n) _____.
a. inflectional suffix b. derivational suffix
c. derivational infix d. bound base
20. The underlined part in ‘a finished job’ with the meaning ‘a perfect job’ is a (n)
_____.
a. derivational suffix b. inflectional suffix
c. derivational infix d. bound base

ĐỀ 3

1. By form the underlined word in ‘in the late morning’ is a(n)______.


a. adjective b. noun c. adverb d. verb
2. By form the underlined word in ‘I usually sleep late mornings’ is a(n) ______.
a. adjective b. adverb c. noun d. verb
3. By form the underlined word in ‘he’s always late to school’ is a(n) ______.
a. adjective b. noun c. adverb d. verb
4. By form the underlined word in ‘the tent flap blew open during the night’ is
a(n)______.
a. adjective b. noun c. adverb d. verb
5. By form the underlined word in ‘the detective looked hard’ is a(n) ______.
a. adjective b. adjective/ adverb c. adverb d. verb
6. By form the underlined word in ‘the detective looked hard’ is a(n) ______verb.
a. action b. linking /action c. auxiliary d. non-finite
7. By form the underlined word in ‘the detective worked hard’ is a(n) ______ verb.
a. linking b. action c. auxiliary d. non-finite
8. By form the underlined word in ‘if anything goes wrong, tell me’is a(n) ______
verb.
a. linking / action b. linking c. auxiliary d. action

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action
9. The underlined word in ‘he turned the car around’ is a(n) :
a. adverb b. adjective c. preposition d. conjunction
10. The underlined word in ‘he is sitting nearest the window’ is a(n) ______.
a. adverb b. adjective c. preposition d. conjunction
11. The underlined word in ‘he is sitting by the nearest window’ is a(n) ______.
a. adjective b. adverb c. preposition d. conjunction
12. The underlined word in ‘the winter is coming nearer and nearer’ is a(n)
______.
a. preposition phrase b. adjective phrase
c. adverb phrase d. compound preposition
13. The underlined word in ‘he was caught last night in connection with the recent
crime’ is a(n) ______.
a. compound preposition b. adverb phrase
c. preposition phrase d. compound conjunction
14. The underlined word in ‘in case of danger, call me immediately’ is a(n)
______.
a. compound preposition b. adverb phrase
c. preposition phrase d. compound conjunction
15. The underlined word in ‘in case you are in danger, call me immediately’ is a(n)
______.
a. coordinate conjunction b. preposition phrase
c. compound preposition d. subordinate conjunction
16. The underlined word in ‘concerning the weather, the trip should be cancelled’
is a(n) ______.
a. preposition b. adverb
c. present participle d. conjunction
17. The underlined word in ‘concerning the weather, we decided to cancel the trip’
is a(n) ______.
a. adverb b. present participle
c. preposition d. conjunction
18. The underlined word in ‘he is as intelligent as me’ is a(n) ______.
a. adverb b. pronoun c. preposition d. conjunction
19. The underlined word in ‘he is as intelligent as me’ is a(n) ______.
a. adverb b. pronoun c. preposition d. conjunction
20. The underlined word in ‘he is eating the same food as he offered me yesterday’
is a(n) ______.
a. pronoun b. adverb c. preposition d. adjective
ĐỀ 4
I. Choose the best answer
1. The underlined part in ‘I have a reading to do is a:
a. derivational suffix b. inflectional suffix
c. derivational infix d. bound base

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2. Which of the following is not true about derivational morphemes?
a. They are added to form a new word
b. They change the part of speech
c. They can pile up
d. They need not close off a word
3. Which of the following statements is true?
a. a free morpheme is a word
b. a mono-syllable word is a free morpheme
c. a word is a free morpheme
d. a mono-syllable word is a simple word
4. The underlined part in ‘a reserved table’ is a(n):
a. derivational suffix b. inflectional suffix
c. derivational infix d. a&b
5. The underlined part in ‘a finished job’ with the meaning ‘a perfect job’ is a(n):
a. derivational suffix b. inflectional suffix
c. derivational infix d. a&b
6. The underlined part in ‘the moving pictures ’ is a(n):
a. derivational suffix b. inflectional suffix
c. derivational infix d. a&b
7. Which of the following statements is true?
a. a bound morpheme is a suffix
b. a suffix is a bound morpheme
c. a bound morpheme cannot have its own meaning
d. a bound morpheme is an affix
8. Which of the following statements is true?
a. A mono-syllable word is a simple word
b. a morpheme is a part of word with meaning
c. A mono-morphemic word is a simple word
d. a multi-syllable word is a complex word
9. Basing on the form, morphemes can be classified as:
a. bases & affixes b. derivational & inflectional
c. free & bound morphemes d. root & stem
10. Basing on the function, morphemes can be classified as:
a. bases & affixes b. derivational & inflectional
c. free & bound morphemes d. root & stem
11. The underlined part in ‘the following question ’ is a(n):
a. derivational suffix b. inflectional suffix
c. derivational infix d. bound base
12. The underlined part in ‘a marketing manager ’ is a(n):
a. derivational suffix b. inflectional suffix
c. derivational infix d. bound base
13. How many morphemes are there in the word ‘been’?
a. one b. two c. three d. four

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14. The underlined part in ‘instructor’ is a(n) _______.
a. syllable b. inflectional suffix
c. derivational suffix d. a&c
15. The underlined part in ‘doctor’ is a(n) _______.
a. syllable b. inflectional suffix
c. derivational suffix d. a&c
16. The underlined part in ‘reader’ is a _______.
a. free base b. bound base c. stem d. a&c
17. The underlined part in ‘verbal’ is a _______.
a. free base b. bound base c. word d. a&c
18. The underlined part in ‘tenant’ is a _______.
a. free base b. bound base c. prefix d. a&c
19. The original word of ‘to emote’ is:
a. motion b. move c. emotion d. emotional
20. The process of word formation in ‘insertion => to insert’ is:
a. derivation b. clipping c. blending d. back formation
21. The process of word formation in “disport => sport” is:
a. derivation b. clipping c. blending d. back formation
22. The original word of ‘FBI’ is:
a. Federal British Intelligence
b. Federal Bureau of Investigation
c. French Bureau of Investigation
d. Federal Bureau Intelligence
23. A complex word is a word with:
a. free morpheme + free morpheme
b. free morpheme + bound morpheme
c. 2 or more bound morphemes
d. b&c
24. The word ‘impossibly’ consists of ………. morpheme.
a. two b. three c. four d. five
25. The original word of ‘sport’ is:
a. export b. sportive c. disport d. import
26. The original word of ‘ASEM’ is:
a. Asia Europe Meeting b. Asia South East Meeting
c. Association of South East Members d. American South East Meeting
27. Which of the following is a morpheme?
a. { s } b. [ s ] c. / s / d. s
28. The word ‘highlanders’ is a ………. word.
a. simple b. compound c. complex
29. The word ‘width’ is a ………. word.
a. simple b. compound c. complex
30. The original word of ‘autobus’ is:
a. automatic + bus b. automobile + bus

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c. automobile + omnibus d. automate + bus
31. The original word of ‘automate’ is:
a. automatic b. automation
c. auto + mate d. auto + matter
32. Which of the following is true?
a. Derivation is a process of word formation by adding affixes to a base.
b. Derivation is a process of word formation by adding derivational affixes to a
stem.
c. Derivation is a process of word formation by adding a bound base to a word.
d. Derivation is a process of word formation by adding affixes to a stem.
33. The underlined word in ‘Come in and take a seat.’ is a(n) :
a. particle b. preposition c. adverb d. conjunction
34. The underlined word in ‘He turned down my offer’ is a(n) :
a. particle b. preposition c. adverb d. conjunction
35. The underlined word in ‘She is but a child’ is a(n) :
a. adverb b. pronoun c. preposition d. conjunction
36. By form the underlined part in ‘I’ ve just got a puppy’ is a(n) …… verb :
a. auxiliary b. possession c. action d. a&b
37. By form the underlined word in ‘By the time you graduate from university, I’ll
have moved to
England’ is a(n) :
a. adverb b. subordinator
c. preposition phrase d. compound preposition
38. By form the underlined part in ‘You have got to take a bath’ is a(n) …… verb :
a. action b. primary auxiliary
c. compound auxiliary d. non-finite
39. The underlined word in ‘The guests all came ’is a(n) :
a. indefinite pronoun b. determiner
c. intensive pronoun d. indefinite adjective
40. The underlined word in ‘He asked me where I came from. ’ is a(n) :
a. personal pronoun b. relative pronoun
c. interrogative pronoun d. adjective
41. The underlined word in ‘It is Mr. John that told me the news’ is a(n) :
a. personal pronoun b. intensive pronoun
c. impersonal pronoun d. demonstrative pronoun
42. The underlined part in ‘The team having won all the games, Chicago celebrated
as never before’ is
a(n):
a. present participle b. past participle
c. gerund d. perfect participle
43. The underlined word in ‘The television is still on’ is a(n) :
a. adverb b. adjective c. preposition d. conjunction

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44. The underlined word in ‘Life on earth as we know it will disappear soon’ is
……… .
a. preposition b. adverb c. relative pronoun d. adjective
45. The underlined word in ‘She did everything but study’ is a(n) :
a. adverb b. noun c. preposition d. conjunction
46. The underlined word in ‘The car over there is mine’ is a(n):
a. adjective b. adverb c. noun d. pronoun
47. Which of the following is true about bound bases?
a. They can stand alone with meaning
b. their meanings are listed in an English dictionary
c. They can be found in an English dictionary
d. They have lexical meanings
48. Which of the following is not true about inflectional morphemes?
a. They may be at all positions
b. They are added to show the grammatical forms of the word
c. They go with all stems of a given part of speech
d. In most cases, they do not pile up
49. Which of the following is true about the base?
a. in a word there is only one base
b. in a word there may be many free bases
c. in a word there may be many bound bases
d. in a word there may be no bases at all
50. Which of the following statements is true?
a. an affix is always a bound morpheme
b. an affix may be a bound morpheme
c. a bound morpheme is a suffix
d. a bound morpheme is an affix
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Bb d a b d b a c b b b b d d d d a c b
21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40
b b c b b a a b a a b d b a a d b c a B
41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50
b c a c d d b a c a

1. Back formaton
Action => to act; Enthusiasm => to enthuse; gloomy => gloom (n); Brainwashing
=> to brainwash;
Sleep-walking => sleep-walk; Paramedical => paramedic (n); Butler => to butle;
diagnosis => to
diagnose; insertion => to insert; hawker => to hawk; creation => to create;
formation => to form;

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transmission => to transmit; caretaker => to care take; free-association =>to free-
associate;
emotion => to emote; liaison => to liaise; sculptor => to sculpt; proofreading => to
proofread; air-
conditioning => to air-condition; sky-diving => to sky-dive; relation => to relate
(Google: Back
formation)
2. Clipping of compound words
a. One word remain intact
American + Indian => Amerindian
Parachutist + trooper => paratrooper
Shrimp + hamburger => shrimp burger
Maître + hotel => maître d’
Agriculture + business => agribusiness
Condensation + trail => contrail
b. Both words are clipped
Situation + comedy => sitcom
Taxi meter + cabriolet => taxicab
Motor + pedal => moped
Agitation + propaganda => agitprop
Communication + satellite => comsat (Stageberg: morphology, word formation)
3. Clipping of simple & complex words
Pornography => porno; discotheque => disco; taximeter => taxi; cabriolet => cab;
delivery => deli;
vibrations / vibraphone (jazz) => vibes; hypodermic => hype; curiosity => curio;
memorandum =>
memo; disport => sport; turnpike (road) =>pike; omnibus=> bus; caravan => van;
parachute =>
chute; periwig => wig; acute => cute. (Stageberg: morphology, word formation)

ĐỀ 6;

1. The underlined word in “After he left the city, he got married ’’ is a(an):
a. Adverb
b. Pronoun
c. Preposition
d. Conjunction
2. The underlined word in “ She made the same offer to whoever came first ’’ is
a(n):
a. Indefinition pronoun
b. Relative pronoun
c. Possessive pronoun

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d. Adjective
3. A clause contains at least one finite verb
a. True
b. False
4. By form the underlined part in “you have got to take a bath’’ is a(n) ….. verb:
a. Action
b. Linking
c. Auxiliary
d. Non-finite
5. The underlined word in “the television is still on’’ is a(n):
a. Adverb
b. Adjective
c. Preposition
d. Conjunction
6. The underlined word in “he is eating the same food as he offered me yesterday
’’ is a(n):
a. Adverb
b. Pronoun
c. Preposition
d. Adjective
7. A clause is identified by its finite verb
a. True
b. False
8. Which of the following is true about clauses?
a. A clause is named by its head word
b. A clause is named by its finite verb
c. The same clause may perform different functions in the sentence at the same
time
d. Clauses are usually classified as independent clause, main clause, and
subordinate clause
9. An independent clause is a clause that
a. Can stand alone with full meaning
b. Cannot stand alone full meaning
c. Is followed by a dependent clause
10.The underlined word in “have you got any comments?” is
a. Adjective
b. Pronoun
c. Preposition
d. Determiner
11.By position the underlined word in “how much wine do you want? Just a little.”
Is
a. Nominal
b. Adjective

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c. Adverbial
d. Verbal
12.By structure, the sentence “with this knowledge you can prevent or combat
destructive fires” is
a. Simple with compound predicate
b. Compound-complex
c. Complex
d. Compound
13.The underlined word in “have you got any comments? Yes, I’ve got some” is
a. Adjective
b. Pronoun
c. Preposition
d. Determiner
14.The underlined word in “by the time you come to my house tomorrow, I’ll have
left” is
a. Preposition phrase
b. Noun phrase
c. Adverb phrase
1D 2A 3A 4C 5A 6B 7B 8D
9A 10 D 11 B 12 A 13 B 14 D
d. Subordinate conjunction

Đề 5
Cau 1: An affix is a:
a. Morpheme
b. Part of word
c. Base
d. Bound morpheme
Cau 2: Basing on the meaning, morphemes can be classified as:
a. Bases and affixes
b. Derivational and inflectional
c. Free and bound morphemes
d. Root and stem
Cau 3: By form, morphemes can be classified as:
a. Bases and affixes
b. Derivational and inflectional
c. Free and bound morphemes
d. Root and stem
Cau 4: According to the position, morphemes consist of
a. Bases and affixes

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b. Derivational and inflectional
c. Free and bound morphemes
d. Prefix, infix, suffix
Cau 5: A word is a
a. Free morpheme
b. Free form
c. Meaningful unit
d. Free base
Cau 6: A free form is a
a. A form that can occur on its own in speech or writing
b. A form that has a lexical meaning
c. A morpheme with principle meaning
d. A mono-morphemic form
Cau 7: A complex word is a word with
a. At least one bound morpheme
b. More than 2 morphemes
c. 2 or more syllable
d. A Bound base
Cau 8: A simple word is a word with
a. 2 free morphemes
b. A free morpheme + a bound morpheme
c. A free base + a bound base
d. A single free morpheme
Cau 9: a compound word is a unit with
a. 2 or more words joined together
b. 2 free bases joined together
c. 2 bound bases joined together
d. A free base and a bound base
Cau 10: The word “height” is a…..word
a. Simple
b. Compound
c. Complex
Cau 11: the word “sunset” is a ….. word
a. Compound
b. Simple
c. Complex
Cau 12: the word ‘mother’ is a…. word
a. Compound
b. Simple
c. Complex
Cau 13: the word ‘oxen’ is a ….word
a. Complex
b. Compound

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c. Simple
cau 14: the word ‘been’ is a ….word
a. Simple
b. Compound
c. Complex
Cau 15: the word ‘phonology’ is a …word
a. Simple
b. Compound
c. Complex
Cau 16: A ‘dancing teacher’ is a
a. Compound word
b. A grammatical structure
c. Simple word
d. Complex word
Cau 17: a girl ‘friend is a
a. Grammatical structure
b. Compound word
c. Simple word
d. Complex word
Cau 18: the process of word formation in ‘periwig => wig’ is
a. Blending
b. Back – formation
c. Clipping
d. Derivation
Cau 19: the process of word formation in ‘view => preview’ is
a. Blending
b. Clipping
c. Derivation
d. Back formation
Cau 20: the process of word formation in ‘lazy => laze’ is
a. Back formation
b. Clipping
c. Blending
d. Derivation

ĐÁP ÁN:
1D 2A 3C 4D 5B 6A 7A 8D 9A 10C
11A 12B 13A 14C 15C 16A 17A 18C 19C 20A

ĐỀ 6:

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1.The word ‘ taken’ contains___________ morpheme(s)
a.one
b. two
c. three
d. four
2. by form the underlined word in ‘ The managing director was largely responsible
for the collapse of the company’ is a/an____.
a. adverb
b. preposition
c. Adj
d. verb
3. The underlined part in ‘I have a reading to do’ is a ________.
a. derivational suffix
b. inflectional suffix
c. derivational infix
d. bound base
4. By form the underlined word in’ After he graduated from university, he got
married’. Is a/an___.
a. conjunction
b. pronoun
c. preposition
d. adverb
5. The underlined part in the word ’portable’ is a__________
a. free base
b. bound base
c. stem
d. prefix
6.Which of the following is true about bound bases?
a. can stand alone with meaning
b. their meaning is not clear and specific
c. can be found in an English dictionary
d. must be annexed to another morpheme.
7.Which of the following is NOT true about derivational morphemes?
a. added to form a new word
b. always change the part of speech
c. can pile up
d. need not close off a word
8. The word ‘truth’ contains__________ morpheme(s).
a.one
b. two
c. three
d. four

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9. The underlined part in the word ‘doctor’ is a/an _____.
a. affix
b. morpheme
c. suffix
d. syllable
10. The original word of ‘APEC’ is__________.
a. Association of Petroleum Exporting Countries
b. Asia Pacific Economic Corporation
c. Agricultural Products Exporting Countries
d. Agricultural Products Exporting Company.
11. By form the underlined word in ‘ the grew happier’ is a/an_________
a. action verb
b. linking verb
c. non-finite verb
d. adjective
12. By form the underlined word in ‘ he is sitting nearest the window’ is
a/an______
a. adv
b. adj
c. preposition
d. conjunction
13. By form, morpheme can be classified as_____
a. bases& affixes
b. derivational & inflectional
c. free & bound morpheme
d. root & base
14. A suffix is a ______.
a. morpheme added to form a new word
b. morpheme added to show grammatical form
c. morpheme added after a stem
d. morpheme added before a base.
15. The underlined part in ‘ daily news’ is a __________.
a. derivational suffix
b. inflectional suffix
c. derivational suffix
d. bound base
16. A prefix is a _______.
a. morpheme annexed before a stem
b. morpheme occurring in the middle of a word
c. morpheme added after a stem
d. bound base at the beginning of a word
17. A sw’imming t’eacher is a
a. compound noun

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b. grammatical structure
c. noun phrase
d. adjective phrase
18. The original word of “housekeep’ is_____.
a. house+ keeper
b. house + keep
c. housekeeper
d. housing + keeper
19. By form the underlined word in ‘ A century ago, it seemed unlikely that we
would find a cure for TB’ is a/an_________-
a. adj
b. preposition
c. adv
d. linking verb
20. which of the following statements is true?
a. an affix is always a bound morpheme
b. an affix may be a bound morpheme
c. a bound morpheme is an affix
d. a bound morpheme is a suffix
21. A stem is a _______
a. segment of language with lexical meaning
b. morpheme with principal meaning
c. a word to which a affix is attached
d. base or root
22. By form the underlined word in ‘ If anything goes wrong, tell me’. Is a/an
______ verb.
a. action
b. linking / action
c. auxiliary
d. linking.
23. By form the underlined word in ‘ the detective looked hard’ is a/an_______
a.adv
b. adj
c. conjunctive adverb
d. preposition
24. By form the underlined word in ‘After coming home, I went straight to bed’. Is
a/an________
a. preposition
b. pronoun
c. adv
d. conjction
25. A free morpheme is a ________
a. word of one or more syllables

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b. mono- syllable word
c. morpheme that can be uttered alone
d. smallest meaningful unit
26. The underlined part in the word ‘ instructor’ is a _____
a. prefix
b. morpheme
c. suffix
d. syllable
27.By form the underlined word in’ I usually late mornings’. Is a/an_________
a.noun
b. adj
c. adv
d. verb
28. The word children’s contains______ inflectional suffix(es)
a. one
b. two
c. three
d. four
29. The original word of ‘ friendship’ is ________
a. friend
b. friend + shipping
c. friend + ship
d. friendly ship
30. The underlined part in the word ‘ devoted’ is a/an________.
a. derivational suffix
b. inflectional infix
c. derivational infix
d. bound base.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
B A A A A D B B D B
11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
B C C C A A A C A A
21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
C D D A C C C B A A

a. one b. two c. three d. four


16. The word oxen’s contains _____inflectional suffix(es)
a. one b. two c. three d. four
17. The underlined part in ‘ running shoes’ is a (n)_____.

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a. inflectional suffix b. derivational suffix c. derivational infix d.
bound base
18. The underlined part in ‘a reserved room’ is a (n) _____.
a. derivational suffix b. inflectional suffix c. derivational infix d.
bound base
19. The underlined part in ‘a moving elephant’ is a (n) _____.
a. inflectional suffix b. derivational suffix c. derivational infix d.
bound base
20. The underlined part in ‘a finished job’ with the meaning ‘a
perfect job’ is a (n) _____.
a. derivational suffix b. inflectional suffix c. derivational infix d.
bound base
ĐỀ 7:
a. NP / M / Aval b. NP / OP / Nal c. PresPP / M / Ajal d. PP / M / Ajal
38. The underlined part in “We will delay the papers, pending arrival of the
contract” can be
analyzed as:
a. NP / DO / Nal b. NP / M / Aval c. NP / M / Ajal d. NP / OP / Nal
39. The underlined part in “We will delay the papers, pending arrival of the
contract” can be
analyzed as:
a. PP / M / Aval b. PP / M / Ajal c. PresPP / M / Aval d. GP / M / Aval
40. The underlined part in “We will delay the papers, pending arrival of the
contract” can be
analyzed as:
a. PP / M / Aval b. NP / M / Ajal c. PP / M / Ajal d. NP / OP / Nal

1. Which of the following statement is true?


a. a word must have at least one base
b. a mono-syllable word is a free morpheme
c. a word is a free morpheme
d. a mono-syllable word is a simple word
2. Which of the following statements is true?
a. a bound morpheme is a prefix
b. an affix is a bound morpheme
c. a bound morpheme cannot have its own meaning
d. a bound morpheme is an affix
3. The original word of ‘cab’ is _____________.
a. cabinet b. cabin c. cabriolet d. cable

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4. By position, morphemes can be classified as ______________.
a. bases & affixes b. derivational & inflectional
b. free & bound morphemes d. prefix, infix, suffix
5. According to their meaning, morphemes consist of _____________.
a. bases & affixes b. derivational & inflectional
c. free & bound morphemes d. root & stem
6. A simple word is a word with ______________.
a. a single free morpheme b. a free morpheme and a bound morpheme
c. a free base and a bound base d. two free morphemes
7. By structure, a sentence usually consists of ____________.
a. Subject and Object b. Subject and Finite verb
c. Subject and Predicate d. Verb and Modifier
1. Which of the following statement is true?
a. a word must have at least one base
b. a mono-syllable word is a free morpheme
c. a word is a free morpheme
d. a mono-syllable word is a simple word
2. Which of the following statements is true?
a. a bound morpheme is a prefix
b. an affix is a bound morpheme
c. a bound morpheme cannot have its own meaning
d. a bound morpheme is an affix
3. The original word of ‘cab’ is _____________.
a. cabinet b. cabin c. cabriolet d. cable
4. By position, morphemes can be classified as ______________.
a. bases & affixes b. derivational & inflectional
b. free & bound morphemes d. prefix, infix, suffix
5. According to their meaning, morphemes consist of _____________.
a. bases & affixes b. derivational & inflectional
c. free & bound morphemes d. root & stem
6. A simple word is a word with ______________.
a. a single free morpheme b. a free morpheme and a bound morpheme
c. a free base and a bound base d. two free morphemes
7. By structure, a sentence usually consists of ____________.
a. Subject and Object b. Subject and Finite verb
c. Subject and Predicate d. Verb and Modifier
1. Which of the following statement is true?
a. a word must have at least one base
b. a mono-syllable word is a free morpheme
c. a word is a free morpheme
d. a mono-syllable word is a simple word
a. a word must have at least one base
b. a mono-syllable word is a free morpheme

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c. a word is a free morpheme
d. a mono-syllable word is a simple word
a. a word must have at least one base
b. a mono-syllable word is a free morpheme
c. a word is a free morpheme
c. a word is a free morpheme
c. a word is a free morpheme
c. a word is a free morpheme
c. a word is a free morpheme
d. a mono-syllable word is a simple word
2. Which of the following statements is true?
a. a bound morpheme is a prefix
b. an affix is a bound morpheme
c. a bound morpheme cannot have its own meaning
d. a bound morpheme is an affix
a. a bound morpheme is a prefix
b. an affix is a bound morpheme
c. a bound morpheme cannot have its own meaning
d. a bound morpheme is an affix
3. The original word of ‘cab’ is _____________
a. cabinet b. cabin c. cabriolet d. cable
4
a. cabinet b. cabin c. cabriolet d. cable
4
a. cabinet
b. cabin
c. cabriolet
d. cable
4.By position, morphemes can be classified as
a. bases & affixes
b. derivational & inflectional
c. free & bound morphemes
d. prefix, infix, suffix
5. According to their meaning, morphemes consist of
a. bases & affixes
b. derivational & inflectional
c. free & bound morphemes
d. root & stem
6. A simple word is a word with
a. a single free morpheme
b. a free morpheme and a bound morpheme
c. a free base and a bound base
d. two free morphemes

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7. By structure, a sentence usually consists of
a. subject and object
b. subject and finite verb
c. subject and predicate
d. verb and modifier
8. The underlined part in “a barking dog” is a
a. inflection suffix
b. derivational suffix
c. derivational infix
d. bound base
9. A word is a
a. free morpheme
b. free form
c. meaningful unit
d. free base
10. A word containing one bound morpheme is a word
a. compound
b. simple
c. complex
d. compound-complex
11. the word “apparatus” is a… word
a. compound
b. simple
c. complex
d. compound-complex
12. The process of word formation in “lazy->laze” is
a. back-formation
b. clipping
c. blending
d. derivation
13. The original word of “automate” is
a. automatic
b. automatiom
c. auto ffi mate
d. auto ffi matter
14. Lexical words are the words with a … meaning
a. dictionary
b. functional
c. grammatical
d. noun
15. A morpheme is a/the…
a. word of one or more syllables
b. mono-syllable word

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c. smallest meaningful unit
d. language unit that can be uttered alone
16. Basing on the function, bound morphemes can be classified as…
a. bases & affixes
b. derivational & inflectional
c. free & bound
d. root & stem
17. Which of the following is not true about inflectional morphemes?
a. they are added to show grammatical form of the word
b. they are added to form a new word
c. the cannot pile up, usually only one in a word
d. they close off a word
18. the underlined part in the word “been” is a(n)
a. derivational suffix
b. inflectional suffix
c. derivational infix
d. bound base
19. bases are different from affixes in their form, their meaning, and …
a. their function
b. their position
c. their formation
d. their quantity
20. the underlined part in the word “verbal” is a..
a. free base
b. bound base
c. inflection infix
d. derivational infix
21. The bold italicized word cats’ contains ___________ morpheme(s).
a. one
b. two
c. three
d. four
22. Which of the following is true about bound bases?
a. They can stand alone with meaning
b. Their meaning is not clear and specific
c. They can be found in an English dictionary
d. There may be many bound bases in a word.
23. The word ‘oyster’ contains ___________ morpheme(s)
a. one
b. two
c. three
d. four
24. The word oxen’s contains ___________ inflectional suffix(es)

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a. one
b. two
c. three
d. four
25. An affix is a ___________
a. segment of language with lexical meaning
b. morpheme with lexical meaning
c. bound morpheme with grammatical meaning

d. base or root
26. Which of the following is true about base?
a. In a word there is only one base.
b. In a word there may be many free bases
c. In a word there may be no bases
d. In a word there must be at least one base
27. A word containing at least one bound morpheme is a ___________ word
a. simple
b. complex
c. compound
d. compound-complex
28. A compound word is a word with ___________
a. more than two morphemes
b. at least two words joined together
c. 2 or more syllables
d. two bases
29. The word ‘breadth’ is a ___________ word.

root
26. Which of the following is true about base?
root
26. Which of the following is true about base?
root
26. Which of the following is true about base?
a. simple
b. complex
c. compound
d. compound-complex
30. The word ‘weather’ is a ___________ word
a. simple
b. complex
c. compound
d. compound-complex

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8. The underlined part in ‘a barking dog’ i
a. cabinet b. cabin c. cabriolet d. cable

3. The original word of ‘cab’ is _____________.


a. cabinet b. cabin c. cabriolet d. cable
3. The original word of ‘cab’ is _____________.
3. The original word of ‘cab’ is _____________a. one b. two c. three d. four
16. The word oxen’s contains _____inflectional suffix(es)
a. one b. two c. three d. four
17. The underlined part in ‘ running shoes’ is a (n)_____.
a. inflectional suffix b. derivational suffix c. derivational infix d. bound base
18. The underlined part in ‘a reserved room’ is a (n) _____.
a. derivational suffix b. inflectional suffix c. derivational infix d. bound base
19. The underlined part in ‘a moving elephant’ is a (n) _____.
a. inflectional suffix b. derivational suffix c. derivational infix d. bound base
20. The underlined part in ‘a finished job’ with the meaning ‘a perfect job’ is a (n)
_____.
a. derivational suffix b. inflectional suffix c. derivational infix d. bound base
a. NP / M / Aval b. NP / OP / Nal c. PresPP / M / Ajal d. PP / M / Ajal
38. The underlined part in “We will delay the papers, pending arrival of the
contract” can be
analyzed as:
a. NP / DO / Nal b. NP / M / Aval c. NP / M / Ajal d. NP / OP / Nal
39. The underlined part in “We will delay the papers, pending arrival of the
contract” can be
analyzed as:
a. PP / M / Aval b. PP / M / Ajal c. PresPP / M / Aval d. GP / M / Aval
40. The underlined part in “We will delay the papers, pending arrival of the
contract” can be
analyzed as:
a. PP / M / Aval b. NP / M / Ajal c. PP / M / Ajal d. NP / OP / Nal
1. Which of the following statement is true?
a. a word must have at least one base
b. a mono-syllable word is a free morpheme
c. a word is a free morpheme
d. a mono-syllable word is a simple word
1. Which of the following statement is true?
a. a word must have at least one base
b. a mono-syllable word is a free morpheme
c. a word is a free morpheme
d. a mono-syllable word is a simple word
1. Which of the following statement is true?
a. a word must have at least one base

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b. a mono-syllable word is a free morpheme
c. a word is a free morpheme
d. a mono-syllable word is a simple word
2. Which of the following statements is true?
a. a bound morpheme is a prefix
b. an affix is a bound morpheme
c. a bound morpheme cannot have its own meaning
d. a bound morpheme is an affixĐE

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