MORPHOLOGY

Which is an example of an inflectional morpheme?. -ness (kindness). -er (teacher). -ed (walked). re- (redo).

Which process reduces a word?. Blending. Borrowing. Compounding. Clipping.

Which word is formed by blending?. books. teacher. motel. running.

Which is an inflectional suffix?. -s. -ment. -ness. re.

Which word contains a derivational morpheme?. happiness. walked. running. cats.

A morpheme that can stand alone as a word is called: Inflectional morpheme. Free morpheme. Bound morpheme. Functional morpheme.

The word "edit" from "editor" is an example of: Borrowing. Back formation. Clipping. Blending.

Which word is a compound?. running. happiness. notebook. teacher.

Which process forms the word "smog" (smoke + fog)?. Compounding. Clipping. Borrowing. Blending.

Which is a functional morpheme?. happy. run. the. teacher.

In the sentence "The firefighters rescued the family," which phrase is the object NP?. the family. the firefighters. rescued the family. rescued.

In the sentence "The backpack is beside the chair," which phrase is a Prepositional Phrase (PP)?. the chair. beside the chair. the backpack. is.

Which constituent usually contains a noun and its modifiers?. AdvP. VP. NP. PP.

In the sentence "The gardener watered the flowers," which phrase is the object NP?. watered the flowers. the flowers. the gardener. watered.

A student identifies "the small dog" in the sentence "The small dog barked loudly." What type of phrase is it?. AdvP. VP. NP. PP.

What is the function of a VP?. Contains the action or state. Contains only nouns. Contains prepositions. Contains adjectives only.

Which phrase contains a verb?. VP. NP. AdjP. PP.

What is the main word of a VP?. Preposition. Verb. Noun. Adjective.

In the sentence "The chef prepared a delicious meal," which phrase is the subject NP?. prepared a delicious meal. prepared. a delicious meal. the chef.

Which category is usually at the top of a sentence tree?. PP. VP. NP. S.

In a syntax tree, which constituent usually contains the predicate?. VP. NP. PP. N.

In a syntax tree, what does PP stand for?. Prepositional Phrase. Past Phrase. Predicate Phrase. Perfect Phrase.

In the sentence "The keys are inside the drawer," which phrase is a PP?. the drawer. inside the drawer. are. the keys.

In "The boy kicked the ball," what is the NP located after the VP?. Boy kicked. The ball. Kicked. The boy.

In the sentence "The ball rolled under the bed," which phrase is a PP?. the bed. under the bed. the ball. rolled.

Which word is derived?. dog. teacher. book. cat.

Which is a bound morpheme?. tree. dog. -ed. house.

Which word has an inflectional morpheme?. teacher. happiness. walked. quickly.

The word "exam" from "examination" is: clipping. borrowing. compounding. blending.

Which process creates new words by combining full words?. Compounding. Clipping. Borrowing. Blending.

Which word contains two lexical morphemes?. unhappiness. books. classroom. running.

In the sentence "The actress accepted the award," which phrase is the subject NP?. the actress. accepted. accepted the award. the awarde.

In the sentence "The dog barked," what does NP stand for?. Noun Phrase. Noun Part. Normal Phrase. New Phrase.

In the sentence "The bicycle is near the fence," which phrase is a PP?. near the fence. the bicycle. the fence. is.

In the sentence "The cat sleeps," which word is part of the NP?. Cat. Runs. Quickly. Sleeps.

In the sentence "The manager reviewed the report carefully," which phrase is the VP?. reviewed the report carefully. carefully. the report. the manager.

Which phrase contains a preposition and a noun phrase?. VP. PP. NP. AdjP.

Sophia completed her assignment," which phrase is the VP?. completed her assignment. her assignment. Sophia. assignment.

In a syntax tree, what does S represent?. Sentence. Structure. Subject. Syntax.

Which constituent usually contains the main noun of a sentence?. AdvP. NP. VP. PP.

In the sentence "Jason reads magazines every weekend," which phrase is the VP?. Jason. magazines. reads magazines every weekend. every weekend.

In the sentence "The children sat behind the stage," which phrase is a PP?. the children. sat. the stage. behind the stage.

In "Mary reads books," what is the VP?. Reads. Mary. Books. Reads books.

In "The cat is under the table," which phrase is a PP?. Under the table. The cat. Is. Table.