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    WEEK 6.

    MORPHOLOGY

    FULL NAME: ____________________ STUDENT ID: ____________________

    CLASS: ____________________ INSTRUCTOR’S NAME: ____________________

    Introduction to English Linguistics

    UNIT 6. MORPHOLOGY
    SESSION 1. MORPHEMES, FREE & BOUND
    MORPHEMES, AND ALLOMORPHS

    1. [Questions 1-10] Choose A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct


    answer to each of the following questions.

    1. What is a morpheme?
    A. The smallest unit of a particular language
    B. The minimal pair of a chosen phrase
    C. The smallest meaningful unit of a word
    D. The minimal item of a linguistic unit

    2. How many morphemes does the word "antiestablishment" have?


    A. 3
    B. 4
    C. 5
    D. 6

    3. How many morphemes does the word "deactivates" have?


    A. 1
    B. 2
    C. 3
    D. 4

    4. Which of these words has 4 morphemes?


    A. strengthening
    B. indecisive
    C. friendliest
    D. unconditionally

    5. Which of these words has a bound morpheme?


    A. unique
    B. chair
    C. school
    D. computer

    6. How many free morphemes are there in this sentence: “He is


    careless about the kind of food he takes”?
    A. 9
    B. 5
    C. 10
    D. 8

    7. How many bound morphemes does the word “internationalist”


    have?
    A. 5
    B. 1
    C. 2
    D. 3

    8. Which is not an example of "allomorphs"?


    A. men, girls, houses, cacti
    B. unreal, impotent, illiterate, incompetent
    C. loneliness, coldly, loveable, troublesome
    D. walked, went, spotted, put

    9. “Went”, “worse”, “best”, and “were” are examples of:


    A. Suppletive allomorphs
    B. Additive allomorphs
    C. Zero allomorphs
    D. Replacive allomorphs
    10. Which of these words is an example of replacive allomorphs?
    A. Drank
    B. Cut
    C. Puts
    D. Wears

    2. [Questions 11-16] Fill in the blanks to complete the


    following statements. For each blank, use NO MORE THAN
    TWO words.

    11. ________are the different forms of one morpheme.

    12. While________ can stand alone as a single word, 13._______


    cannot.

    14. The selection of plural and past tense allomorphs is ________


    conditioned.

    15. Bound morphemes, which have to be attached to another form,


    are also described as _______.

    16. “Spread”, “cut”, “put”, and “sheep” are examples of _______


    allomorphs.

    3. [Questions 17-20] Consider these words.

    fearlessly, misleads, previewer, shortened, unhappier

    17. Divide them into morphemes.

    18. List all the bound morphemes.

    19. List all the free morphemes.

    20. Are there any morphemes here that have two or more
    allomorphs?
    ANSWER KEY

    [Questions 1-10] [Questions 11-16]


    1. C 11. Allomorphs
    2. A 12. free morphemes
    3. D 13. bound morphemes
    4. D 14. phonologically
    5. D 15. affixes
    6. C 16. zero
    7. D
    8. C
    9. B
    10. A
    [Questions 17-20]
    17. fear-less-ly 18. -less & -ly 19. fear
    mis-lead-s mis- & -s lead
    pre-view-er pre- & -er view
    short-en-ed -en & -ed short
    un-happi-er un- & -er happy

    20. The plural morpheme (misleads) and the past tense


    morpheme (shortened)

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