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MORPHOLOGY TEST 1

A. Answer these following questions. (5 pts)


1. What is a morpheme?
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2. What is the difference between a morpheme and a phoneme?
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3. What is a bound morpheme?
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4. What is an allomorph?
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5. How many types of allomorphs do we have? What are they?
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B. Identify the number of the morphemes in each of the given words.


Complete the table given below. (10 pts)

1 read 1 6 wishful 2
2 crocodile 1 7 hygiene 1
3 antiwar 2 8 Hanoian 2
4 stardom 2 9 likelihood 3
5 sportsmanship 3 10 intervention 3

C. Underline and identify the meaning of the bound base in the given sets
of words. Complete the table given below. (10 pts)

1 manicure, manual, manuscript


2 mortuary, moribund, immortality
3 aqueduct, aquarium, Aquarius
4 pendant, suspension, pendulum
5 erupt, abruptly, corruption
D. Explain why A and AN are two allomorphs of the same morpheme. (5
pts)
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E. What is the difference between derivation and inflection? (5 pts)


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F. Identify the following homophones as {-ing 1 }, {-ing 2 }, {-ing 3 }, {-ly 1 }, {-


ly 2 }. (15 pts)

1 cowardly _______ 6 annually _______ 11 exciting movie _______


2 magnifying glass _______ 7 playing field _______ 12 burning house _______
3 Prince Charming _______ 8 class meeting _______ 13 quarterly _______
4 beautifully _______ 9 weaving nets _______ 14 recent findings _______
5 lively _______ 10 lovely _______ 15 softly _______

 GOOD LUCK 

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