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Morphology Test

The document is a test to assess knowledge of basic morphology. It contains 8 multiple choice questions that ask about morphology, the rules governing word formation, characteristics of the English language, what words can be divided into, counting lexemes in a list, the differences between inflectional and derivational morphology, and what inflectional and derivational morphemes can be in English. The test aims to determine the test taker's understanding of morphology through completing the multiple choice questions.

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Morphology Test

The document is a test to assess knowledge of basic morphology. It contains 8 multiple choice questions that ask about morphology, the rules governing word formation, characteristics of the English language, what words can be divided into, counting lexemes in a list, the differences between inflectional and derivational morphology, and what inflectional and derivational morphemes can be in English. The test aims to determine the test taker's understanding of morphology through completing the multiple choice questions.

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Completethefollowingtesttofindouthowmuchyouknowaboutbasicmorphology.

Completeallanswersandfindoutyourresults.Thereisnonegativemarking.
1. What is morphology?
(A) The study of the rules governing the sounds that form words
(B) The study of the rules governing sentence formation
(C) The study of the rules governing word formation

2. Which best describes the English language?


(A) English has complex morphology and less rigid syntax.
(B) English has less complex morphology but more rigid syntax.
(C) English has complex morphology and rigid syntax.

3. What can words often be divided into?

4. How many different lexemes are there in the following list?


man, men, girls, girl, mouse

5. Which sentence describes inflectional morphology?


(A) Adding a morpheme to produce a new word but the same lexeme.
(B) Adding a morpheme to produce a new word and different lexeme.
(C) Adding a morpheme to produce the same word but different lexeme.

6. Which sentence describes derivational morphology?


(A) Adding a morpheme to produce a new word but the same lexeme.
(B) Adding a morpheme to produce a new word and a different lexeme.
(C) Adding a morpheme to produce the same word but a different lexeme.

7. In the English language inflectional morphemes can be...

8. In the English language derivational morphemes can be...

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