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  • 1. 
    Which suffix means "the quality or state of"?

  • –ist
  • –ens
  • –ator
  • –ence

  • 2. 
    Which of these is not a part of speech?

  • conjunction
  • preposition
  • interjection
  • interrogation

  • 3. 
    Which of these is a morpheme?

  • eating
  • eaten
  • eat
  • eater

  • 4. 
    How many morphemes are in the word "eaters"?

  • 1
  • 4
  • 2
  • 3

  • 5. 
    Which of these is not to be taken literally?

  • ideogram
  • verb
  • idiom
  • noun

  • 6. 
    What is the name of an overused expression?

  • clink
  • cliché
  • clef
  • quiche

  • 7. 
    By definition, how many languages can a monolingual person speak?

  • 2
  • 3
  • 1
  • 6

  • 8. 
    Which prefix means "distant"?

  • tele
  • trans
  • post
  • pre

  • 9. 
    Which of these is a homophone for "bear"?

  • bier
  • bare
  • stare
  • animal

  • 10. 
    What is the term for words that sound like themselves, such as "ding dong" and "purr"?

  • onomatopoeia
  • ontology
  • onomastics
  • ontogeny
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