The process of affixation isa) changing the meaning of the word b) coining a new word by adding an affix or several affixes to the root c) borrowing a new word d) shortening the word e) others
64) Which of the following are noun-forming suffixes? a) –full,-less,-ish,-ive b) – er,- dom, -ing,-hood, -ship c) –ly,- fy, -ize, dom, ship d) full, ize, dom, ship e) others
65)Which of the following are adjective forming suffixes? a) –full,-less,-y,-en,-some b) –ful, -ize,-ify c) –en, ify,- dom, ship d)-ness,-dom, ship,-er e) others
By productive affixes we mean a) affixes of French origin b) affixes which take part in deriving new words in this period of language development d) affixes of Latin origin e) adjective forming affixes
By non-productive affixes we mean a) affixes of Latin origin b) affixes which take part in deriving new words in this period of language development c) affixes which do not take part in deriving new words in this period of language development d) verb-forming adjectives e) noun-forming adjectives
68) Conversion as a word –forming means may be referred to as a) non-productive way of word-formation b) the most important way of word –formation c) affixless way of word-building or affixless derivation d) borrowed way of word-formation e) others
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