English (3110002) MCQs

MCQs of Vocabulary Building

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51.
Two words which have separately different meaning, get combined and make a new word is known as __________.
(a) Borrowing
(b) Blending
(c) Clipping
(d) Compounding
Answer:

Option (b)

52.
Television and Broadcast make the word _________ by using blending.
(a) Telecast
(b) Visioncast
(c) Telicast
(d) None of above
Answer:

Option (a)

53.
The word 'motel' is a blending of __________.
(a) hotal and motor
(b) moto and tail
(c) motorists and hotel
(d) none of these
Answer:

Option (c)

54.
Breakfast and Lunch make the word _________ by using blending.
(a) Branch
(b) Brunch
(c) Breanch
(d) None of above
Answer:

Option (b)

55.
When any language borrows words from other languages with which it comes into contact is known as __________.
(a) Borrowing
(b) Blending
(c) Clipping
(d) Compounding
Answer:

Option (a)

56.
The word 'Bazar' is borrowed from the language __________.
(a) French
(b) Hindi
(c) Gujarati
(d) Persian
Answer:

Option (d)

57.
The word 'Dame' is borrowed from the language __________.
(a) French
(b) Hindi
(c) Gujarati
(d) Persian
Answer:

Option (a)

58.
The word 'Guru' is borrowed from the language __________.
(a) Hindi
(b) Marathi
(c) Gujarati
(d) Telugu
Answer:

Option (a)

59.
The word 'sheikh' is borrowed from the language __________.
(a) Telugu
(b) Gujarati
(c) Arabic
(d) Marathi
Answer:

Option (c)

60.
Sometimes words are formed by simply changing the spelling of a word that the speaker wants to relate to the new word which is known as __________.
(a) Blending
(b) Borrowing
(c) Coining
(d) Creative Respelling
Answer:

Option (d)

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