English (3110002) MCQs

MCQs of Vocabulary Building

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41.
__________ is an example adjective + noun compound.
(a) pot-belly
(b) duty free
(c) red light
(d) paper back
Answer:

Option (c)

42.
__________ is an example verbs/ verbal noun compound.
(a) Fire engine
(b) birth control
(c) home sick
(d) greenhorn
Answer:

Option (b)

43.
Some words are used in shortened from by subtracting one or more syllables from a word is known as __________.
(a) clipping
(b) cleeping
(c) derivation
(d) prefix
Answer:

Option (a)

44.
__________ clipping subtracts the former part of the word.
(a) Complex
(b) Initial
(c) Medial
(d) Final
Answer:

Option (b)

45.
The word 'net' is an example of __________ clipping.
(a) Initial
(b) Complex
(c) Medial
(d) Final
Answer:

Option (a)

46.
__________ clipping subtracts the final part of the word.
(a) Complex
(b) Initial
(c) Medial
(d) Final
Answer:

Option (d)

47.
The word 'exam' is an example of __________ clipping.
(a) Complex
(b) Initial
(c) Final
(d) Medial
Answer:

Option (c)

48.
__________ clipping subtracts the middle part of the word.
(a) Final
(b) Complex
(c) Medial
(d) Initial
Answer:

Option (c)

49.
The word 'maths' is an example of __________ clipping.
(a) Medial
(b) Initial
(c) Medal
(d) Final
Answer:

Option (a)

50.
The word 'op art' is an example of __________ clipping.
(a) Initial
(b) Complex
(c) Medial
(d) Final
Answer:

Option (b)

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