Words with more than three syllables are called __________words?

Related Mcqs:

1. ______________________is a processes of word formation wherein one or more syllables are removed from an existing long words?

   A. Compounding
   B. Portmanteau
   C. Derivation
   D. Clipping.

2. The term________________refers to omissions of certain sounds, syllables or even words in continuous speech?

   A. Alliteration
   B. Assonance
   C. Elision
   D. None of the above

3. __________is a method of word formation whereby on or more syllables are removed from longer words ?

   A. Portmanteau
   B. Onomatopoeia
   C. Clipping
   D. Metanalysis

4. Syllables in which the consonant functions as nucleus are called________?

   A. Syllabic consonants
   B. Sibilants
   C. Suffixes
   D. None of the above

5. ____________is the process by which new words are coined by combining the segments of two different words ?

   A. Portmanteau
   B. Onomatopoeia
   C. Clipping
   D. Metanalysis

6. ______________________is a processes of word formation wherein new words are coined by combining the segments of two different existing words?

   A. Compounding
   B. Portmanteau
   C. Derivation
   D. Backformation.

7. A verse form using stanza of eight lines, each with eleven syllables, is known as ?

   A. Spenserian Stanza
   B. Ballad
   C. Ottava Rima
   D. Rhyme Royal

8. A pattern of accented and unaccented syllables in lines of poetry ?

   A. rhyme scheme
   B. meter
   C. alliteration
   D. none of the above

9. The final sounds /t/, /d/, and /id/ in the words packed, bagged and patted are instances of__________?

   A. Allophones
   B. Allomorphs
   C. Minimal pairs
   D. None of the above

10. ______________________is a processes of word formation by which new words are formed by attaching prefixes or suffixes to the base form?

    A. Compounding
    B. Portmanteau
    C. Derivation
    D. Backformation