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Which word is an example of conversion? A) unhappy B) teacher C) to email D) impossible
to email
In the sentence “She gave me a call”, the word call was originally used mainly as a: A) noun B) adjective C) verb D) preposition
verb
Which pair demonstrates conversion? A) happy → unhappy B) teach → teacher C) bottle → to bottle D) nation → national
bottle
Which word was formed by shortening (clipping)? A) examination → exam B) blackboard → blackboard C) friendship → friendship D) unhappy → unhappy
exam
“Advertisement → ad” is an example of: A) blending B) clipping C) conversion D) composition
clipping
Which word is a blend? A) breakfast B) smog C) examination D) teacher
smog
Smog was formed from: A) smoke + fog B) small + fog C) smoke + gas D) snow + fog
smoke + fog
Which pair illustrates back-formation? A) editor → edit B) teach → teacher C) happy → unhappy D) smoke + fog → smog
edit
Which of the following is NOT a primary auxiliary verb? A) be B) have C) do D) must
MUST
“Brunch” comes from: A) breakfast + lunch B) bread + lunch C) breakfast + brunch D) break + lunch
breakfast + lunch
Which sentence contains a primary auxiliary verb? A) You should study harder. B) She has finished her homework. C) He can swim. D) They might come later.
B.SHE HAS FINISHED HER HOMEWORK
Which word is most likely formed through back-formation? A) television B) babysitter → babysit C) notebook D) impossible
babysit
“They are studying English.” What is the function of are? A) Modal verb B) Auxiliary verb forming the progressive C) Main verb D) Linking adjective
B.
Which auxiliary is normally used to form questions in the Present Simple? A) be B) have C) do/does D) would
DO DOES
Choose the correct sentence. A) She doesn’t likes coffee. B) She don’t like coffee. C) She doesn’t like coffee. D) She doesn’t liking coffee.
C) She doesn’t like coffee.
Choose the sentence in which have is an auxiliary verb. A) I have a new laptop. B) She has two brothers. C) They have finished the project. D) We have lunch at noon.
C.
Which modal expresses strong obligation? A) might B) could C) must D) may
MUST
“You mustn’t touch that machine.” What does mustn’t mean? A) It is unnecessary. B) It is impossible. C) It is prohibited. D) It is unlikely.
It is prohibited
Which sentence expresses possibility? A) You must leave immediately. B) She might be at home. C) You should apologize. D) He has to work today.
she might be at home B.
Which sentence is grammatically INCORRECT? A) She can speak French. B) He must go now. C) They should to study harder. D) We might see him tomorrow.
C) They should to study harder.