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Morpho-Syntax MOCK Final

The document is a mock final exam for a morphology and syntax course. It contains 10 parts testing students' knowledge of topics like word types, morpheme analysis, derivational affixes, word formation processes, clause elements, sentence patterns, structural ambiguity, and dependent clauses. The exam aims to evaluate students' understanding of key concepts in morphology and syntax through various identification, analysis, and diagramming questions.

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Morpho-Syntax MOCK Final

The document is a mock final exam for a morphology and syntax course. It contains 10 parts testing students' knowledge of topics like word types, morpheme analysis, derivational affixes, word formation processes, clause elements, sentence patterns, structural ambiguity, and dependent clauses. The exam aims to evaluate students' understanding of key concepts in morphology and syntax through various identification, analysis, and diagramming questions.

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BANKING UNIVERSITY- HCM CITY Student’s name:............................................................

DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN LANGUAGES Class:.................................................................................


Reg. No.:...........................................................................

MOCK FINAL EXAM


Subject: MORPHOLOGY & SYNTAX Semester: I School year: 2020-2021
Time allotted: 45 minutes Date:
Score Examiners’ signatures Proctor’s signatures

In figures In words 1 2 1 2

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A. MORPHOLOGY

Part 1: Identify the word type (simple, complex or compound word) and the root(s) of the word. (1pt)

Word Word type Root(s)


1. passers-by

2. school gate

3. unfriendliness

4. university

Part 2: Analyze the following words into morphemes. Put a plus (+) sign between morphemes. Label each as B (bound
morpheme) or F (free morpheme). (1pt)

e.g. cars = car (F) + -s (B)

Words Analysis
5. beloved =

6. authors’ =

7. urbanization =

8. gold-hearted =

Part 3: Identify the derivational and inflectional affix(es) in the following words. If there is none, write NONE. (1pt)

Word Derivational affix(es) Inflectional affix(es)


9. printers

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10. cyber-criminals

11. house

12. deactivation

Part 4: Identify the word formation process. (1pt)

Word formation process


laboratory  lab Clipping
13. breakfast, lunch  brunch

14. World Health Organization  WHO

15. Refrigerator  fridge

16. Hoover  hoover

Part 5: Draw a tree diagram to analyze each of the following words. (1pt)

17. Interruption 18. Wall-flowers

B. SYNTAX

Part 6: State the types and functions of the underlined groups of words. (1pt)

Sentence Type Function


e.g. That really disturbs me. Pronoun, NP Object
19. This has never been easy.
20. Cutting down trees results in hazardous effects to
environment.
21. The future of these kids can be probably brightened with
these educational aids.

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22. She is two years older than me.

Part 7: Underline the clause elements, determine their functions and identify the verb patterns of the following
sentences. (1pt)

Sentence Pattern
Example: My mother fell sick last month. S-V-C
S V CS (A)
23. The cat slept noisily under the table.

24. I finally passed the driving test.

25. The helicopter flies above the hospital.

26. Frankly, I did not believe in him.

Part 8: Clarify the structural ambiguity of the following sentence by drawing two tree diagrams for the sentence. (1pt)

We should be discussing violence on TV. We should be discussing violence on TV.

Part 9: Draw the tree diagram for the following sentence. (1pt)

The hungry cat slept quietly in the corner.

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Part 10: Underline the dependent clauses in the following sentences and then state whether they are nominal,
adjectival or adverbial clause. (1pt)

Sentence Kind of dependent clauses

Example: If you say so, we’re leaving now. Adverbial

1. I don’t know why she cried.

2. The book which he bought last week is the author’s best-selling.

3. Whether or not they join the game is unknown to us.

4. If you want, you can buy it.

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END OF TEST

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