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Name group study morning (A) Answer all the Five questions

Q1 Answer either A or B . ( 8 marks )


A
- Do as required
---------- The stem in the word greasier is -1
Derive adjectives from the words starch and gloom -2
In the word normalize, we can not add another derivational suffix because –ize closes off the word. -3
( Show whether the following sentence is true or false and correct it if it is false)
:Give the name and the morphemic symbol for the following underlined morpheme in the sentence -4
.She put her bag on the floor
Say whether the part of the word dis- is a morpheme and give reasons -5
Add an inflectional suffix to the word pledge giving its name and the morphemic symbol for what -6
you add
---------- The base in the word affectionately is -7
--------- One of the features of inflectional affixes is -8

B. Identify the prefixes and suffixes in the following words. ( Answer 4)


.……… Discourage prefix ……….. suffix .1
.……… flowers prefix ……….. suffix  .2
3. Reliability prefix ……….. suffix ……….
4. misjudgment prefix ……….. suffix ……….
5. unlikely prefix ……….. suffix ……….

Q2 Q1 Answer either A or B . ( 3 marks )

A.Indicate which of these morphemes are bound morphs and which are free, and which of the bound
morphs are inflectional and which derivational.(for example)

encouragement en  / bound derivational Free /courage ment  /bound derivational

1- anti-Americanism
2. kingdoms
3. Beautiful
B- Divide the following words into morphemes according to the second classification
1- unmistakeable 2- organizations 3- projections

Q3 Write the meaning of the underlined morphemes.( 3 marks) ( choose 3 only)


1. Manly ………………
2. Antedate……………
3. Portable…………..
4- proceed ……………

Q4 Diagram these words to show the layers of structure. (3 marks) ( choose 3 only)
1. Preprofessional
2. Unemployment
3. Unlawful
4. Enlivened
5. Personalities
Q5. Analyze the following words into morphemes using the model given below. (3 marks ) ( choose 3 only)
Example:
inequality Prefix(es) : in , base: equality , Suffix(es) :ity

1. preconceived
2. Researcher
3. Uncountable
4. incompletion

Name group Study morning (B) Sample


Q1 Identify the prefixes and suffixes in the following words. (3 marks)
.……… encouragement prefix ……….. suffix .1
.……… receives prefix ……….. suffix  .2
3. malfunctions prefix ……….. suffix ……….

Q2 Indicate which of these morphemes are bound morphs and which are free, and which of the bound
morphs are inflectional and which derivational.( 3 marks)
(e.g. encouragement = courage  : Free , en   : bound, derivational , ment  : bound, derivational)
1- enlighten
2. antisovietism
3. Refertilize

Q3 Write the meaning of the underlined morphemes.( 3 marks)


1. Unable ………………
2. Keeper ……………
3. discourages …………..
Q4 Diagram these words to show the layers of structure. (3 marks)
1. Uncomfortabl
2. Unemployment
3. Resettled
Q5. Analyze the following words into morphs using the model given below. (8)
Example: : in , base: equality , :ity

Prefix(es) Suffix(es)
inequality

1. anticlimaxes
2. insufferably
Uncountable .3
unforgettable .4

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