1) A meaningful group of letters added to the beginning or end of a word to make a new word. a) False friend b) Parts of speech c) Affix d) Homonym 2) The process of adding a prefix or suffix to a word. a) Collocation b) Affixation c) Affix d) Multi-word verb, or phrasal verb 3) It is a meaningful group of letters added to the end of a word to make a new word which can be a different part of speech. a) Affixation b) Idiom c) Suffix d) Homographs 4) A meaningful group of letters added to the beginning of a word. a) Prefix b) Synonym c) Multi-word verb, or phrasal verb d) Affix 5) The opposite of another word. a) Multi-word verb, or phrasal verb b) Lexis c) Antonym d) Synonym 6) Words which are regularly used together. The relation between the words may be grammatical or lexical. a) Synonym b) Antonym c) Collocation d) Root word, base word 7) Nouns, verbs, adjectives or prepositions that are made up of two or more words with one unit of meaning a) Affix b) Lexical set c) Compounds d) Prefix 8) A word in the target language which looks or sounds as if it has the same meaning as a similar word in the learners first language but does not. a) False friend b) Compounds c) Root word, base word d) Affix 9) A word which sounds the same as another word but has a different meaning and spelling (knew-new). a) Homophone b) Synonym c) Suffix d) Affixation 10) A group of words that are used together in which the meaning of the whole word group is different from the meaning of each individual word.  a) Synonym b) Lexical set c) Prefix d) Idiom 11) A group of words or phrases that are about the same topic. a) Lexis b) Lexical set c) Compounds d) Homophone 12) Individual words or sets of words. a) Prefix b) Idiom c) Lexis d) Parts of speech 13) A verb which is made up of more than one word (e.g. a verb + preposition) which has a different meaning from each individual word. a) Affixation b) Root word, base word c) Idiom d) Multi-word verb, or phrasal verb 14) A description of the function of a word or a phrase in a sentence. a) Idiom b) Parts of speech c) False friend d) Lexical set 15) A word which has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word. a) Synonym b) Parts of speech c) Homonym d) Antonym 16) A word with the same spelling or pronunciation as another word, but which has a different meaning. a) Homonym b) Multi-word verb, or phrasal verb c) Prefix d) Idiom 17) Words with the same spelling but which have different meanings, e.g. bit (past form of ‘bite’) and a bit (a little) a) Compounds b) False friend c) Homographs d) Idiom 18) A basic word or part of a word from which other words can be made by adding affixes a) Homographs b) Root word, base word c) Collocation d) Affix 19) A group of words that come from the same root or base word, e.g. economy, economist, economic a) Word family b) Lexical set c) Collocation d) False friend

TKT Module 1 Unit 2 Lexis Quiz

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