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Chapter 3 Lexicon
I.
Choose the best answer. (20%)
1.
Nouns, verbs and adjectives
can be
classified as __________.
A. lexical
words
B. grammatical
words
C. function
words
D. form words
2.
Morphemes that represent tense, number,
gender and case are called __________
morpheme.
A.
inflectional
B.
free
C.
bound
D.
derivational
3.
There are __________
morphemes in the word
denationalization.
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A.
three
B.
four
C.
five
D.
six
4.
In English
–
ise and
–
tion are called
__________.
A.
prefixes
B.
suffixes
C.
infixes
D. stems
5.
The
three subtypes of affixes are: prefix,
suffix and __________.
A.
derivational affix
B.
inflectional
affix
C.
infix
D. back-
formation
6.
__________ is a way in
which new words may
be formed from
already existing words by subtracting an affix
2
which is thought to be
part of the old word.
A.
affixation
B.
back-
formation
C.
insertion
D.
addition
7.
__________.
acronymy
clipping
initialism
blending
8.
by __________.
blending
clipping
back-formation
9.
agreement
The word TB is
formed in the way of
A.
B.
C.
D.
The
words like
comsat
and
sitcom
are
formed
A.
B.
C.
D. acronymy
The stem of disagreements is
__________.
A.
B.
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agree
C.
disagree
D.
disagreement
10.
All of them are
meaningful except for
__________.
A.
lexeme
B.
phoneme
C.
morpheme
D.
allomorph
II.
Decide whether the following statements
are true or false. (10%)
11.
Phonetically, the stress of a compound
always falls on the first element,
while the second element
receives
secondary stress.
12.
Fore as in
foretell is both a prefix and a
bound
morpheme.
13.
Base refers to the part of
the word that
remains when all
inflectional affixes are removed.
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14.
In
most
cases,
prefixes
change
the
meaning
of
the
base
whereas
suffixes
change
the
word-class
of
the
base.
15.
Conversion from noun to verb is the
most
productive process of a word.
16.
Reduplicative compound is formed by
repeating the same morpheme of a word.
17.
The
words
whimper,
whisper
and
whistle
are
formed in the way of onomatopoeia.
18.
In most cases, the number of syllables
of
a word corresponds to the number of
morphemes.
19.
Back-formation is a
productive way of
word-formations.
20.
Inflection is a particular way of
word-formations.
III.
Fill in the blanks. (20%)
21.
An __________ is pronounced
letter by
letter, while an __________
is pronounced as a word.
22.
Lexicon,
in
most
cases,
is
synonymous
with
__________.
23.
Orthographically,
compounds
are
written
in
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