L. T. Kilevaya Doctor of Philological Sciences, Docent

№36. Define the absolute (root) antonyms

1. 
   prewar – postwar
   
2. 
   friend – enemy
   
3. 
   known – unknown
   
4. 
   useful – useless
   
5. 
   appear – disappear
   

№37. Define the type of word-building – “conversion”

1. 
   burglar
   
2. 
   ping – pong
   
3. 
   slim- to slim
   
4. 
   worker
   
5. 
   dining-room
   

№38. The word “fridge” is an example of

1. 
   shortening
   
2. 
   reduplication
   
3. 
   sound-imitation
   
4. 
   back-formation
   
5. 
   motivation
   

№39. Acronyms are

1. 
   a part of a word which serves for the whole
   
2. 
   items which are spoken as individual letters
   
3. 
   initialisms which are pronounced as single words
   
4. 
   items which contain two identical or very similar constituents
   
5. 
   combinations of lexemes which is highly informal in tone
   

№40. Define the way the following words have been created: ping- pong, chit-chat, rift-raft.

1. 
   by means of conversion
   
2. 
   by means of shortening
   
3. 
   by means of blending
   
4. 
   by means of reduplication
   
5. 
   by means of acronyms
   

№41. Choose the line with the derivational antonyms

1. 
   appear - disappear
   
2. 
   slow – fast
   
3. 
   correct - incorrect – wrong
   
4. 
   temporary-permanent
   
5. 
   enemy – friend
   

№42. Define the way the following words have been created: life – to live, blood – to bleed, song – to sing

1. 
   sound imitation
   
2. 
   sound interchange
   
3. 
   stress interchange
   
4. 
   reduplication
   
5. 
   back- formation
   

№43. “Motel, brunch, smog, Oxbridge” are the examples of

1. 
   blends
   
2. 
   back-formation
   
3. 
   imitation
   
4. 
   reduplication
   
5. 
   sound interchange
   

№44. “Televise, double-glaze, baby-sitter” are the examples of

1. 
   blends
   
2. 
   back-formation
   
3. 
   imitation
   
4. 
   reduplication
   
5. 
   sound interchange
   

№45. Choose the line with synonyms to the word to look

1. 
   to see, to gaze, to blame
   
2. 
   to peep, to stroll, to sob
   
3. 
   to watch, to strive, to race
   
4. 
   to gaze, to glance, to peep, to stare
   
5. 
   to starve, to search, to wait
   

№46. What are homonyms proper?

1. 
   words identical in meaning but different in spelling
   
2. 
   words different in sound and in meaning but identical in spelling
   
3. 
   words identical in pronunciation and spelling but different in meaning
   
4. 
   words of the same sound but of different spelling and meaning
   
5. 
   words of the same origin
   

№47. What is the right definition of synonyms?

1. 
   words with identical sound and graphic forms
   
2. 
   words differing in their morphemic structure but coinciding in their sound form
   
3. 
   words identical in their sound-form or in graphic form or in both, but different in meaning
   
4. 
   words with contrastive meanings
   
5. 
   words different in their sound-form, but identical or similar in some of their meanings and interchangeable at least in some context
   

№48. According to the structure the words: fridge, pub, tech, USA, exam are

1. 
   simple
   
2. 
   shortened
   
3. 
   compound
   
4. 
   derived
   
5. 
   blendings