Word Classes Quiz

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1. What is a derivational morpheme?

  • A morpheme used to make a word grammatically correct
  • A free morpheme used to make new words
  • A bound morpheme used to make new words
  • A morpheme used to change the class of a word
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2. What is the meaning of a polysyllabic word?

  • A word with 3 or more syllables
  • A word with only one syllable
  • A word with 2 syllables
  • A word with 4 or more syllables

3. What is epistemic modality?

  • Used to indicate something has continued up to a point
  • Where there is a sense of certainly, e.g. 'must' and 'can'
  • Where there is a sense of uncertainty, e.g. 'might' and 'could'
  • Any type of modal auxiliary verb

4. What is a proper noun?

  • Names of places/people/organizations/things
  • Names of feelings
  • Used in a sentence to give additional information
  • A word which describes an action

5. What is a preposition?

  • A word which describes the qualities of a thing/person
  • A word usually after a noun or pronoun which expresses a relationship to another word
  • A word usually before a noun or pronoun which expresses a relationship to another word
  • A word which describes the actions of a thing/person
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