Uzbek state world languages university

73) Which of the following words includes a semi-affix?
A. Undesirable B. Unputdownable C. Undecided @D. Underestimate


74) The suffix “–age” in the word “shortage” was borrowed into English from…
A. Italian B. Latin @C. French D. Uzbek


75) Conversion is a type of word formation when new words are formed by…
A. Adding a derivational morpheme C. Clipping a word into a syllable
@B. Changing the paradigm of the word D. Changing the meaning of the word


76) Which of the following words is made by compounding?
A. Understandable B. Readability C. Conversation @D. Handicraft


77) Which of the following compounds is a non-motivated word?
A. Snowball B. Sportsman @C. Wall-flower D. Flower-pot


78) Shortening as a type of word-formation includes…
A. Conversion and clipping C. Affixation and blending
@B. Clipping and abbreviation D. Abbreviation and back-formation


79) To which type of clipping does the word “phone” (from “telephone”) belong?
A. Syncope B. Apocope @C. Apheresis D. Ellipsis


80) To which type of clipping does the word “coke” (from “coca-cola”) belong?
A. @Apocope B. Apheresis C. Syncope D. Ellipsis


81) To which type of clipping does the word “flu” (from “influenza”) belong?
A. Apheresis B. Ellipsis C. Apocope @D. Syncope


82) The type of word-formation when the initial letters of the words forming a word group are put together is called…
@A. Abbreviation B. Clipping C. Composition D. Affixation


83) If an abbreviated written form can be read as though it were an ordinary English word, it is called…
A. Shortening B. Clipping @C. Acronym D. Antonym


84) Which of the following words can be referred to as an acronym?
@A. Laser B. Teacher C. Player D. Flyer