Conversão (Derivação Zero)

Conversão (Derivação Zero) — Exercise 5

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Conversão (Derivação Zero) — Exercise 5

Practice English grammar topic Conversão (Derivação Zero) with 10 multiple-choice questions. Answer at least 70% correctly to complete the test.

Palavras que mudam de classe sem qualquer sufixo: to email → an email, to google, to water (plantas).

B2 · Intermédio Superior TOEIC 605–780 IELTS 5,5–6,5 Formação de Palavras (Morfologia)
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  1. 1

    Which sentence demonstrates conversion of a verb's past participle into a noun referring to a collective group?

  2. 2

    Identify the sentence where a word, typically a particle or adverb, is converted into a noun to refer to a specific event or action.

  3. 3

    The word 'ship' can be a noun (e.g., 'a cargo ship') or a verb (e.g., 'to ship goods'). This is an example of conversion from:

  4. 4

    What is the word formation process when 'button' (noun) is used as 'to button your shirt' (verb)?

  5. 5

    Consider the word 'experience'. In the sentence 'It was a new experience', it's a noun. In 'I want to experience new things', it's a verb. What type of conversion is this?

  6. 6

    The word 'paint' can be a noun (e.g., 'a fresh paint') or a verb (e.g., 'to paint a wall'). This is an example of conversion from:

  7. 7

    The word 'brush' can be a noun (e.g., 'a hair brush') or a verb (e.g., 'to brush your hair'). This is an example of conversion from:

  8. 8

    What is the word formation process when 'nail' (noun) is used as 'to nail the coffin' (verb)?

  9. 9

    The word 'free' can be an adjective (e.g., 'free time') or an adverb (e.g., 'run free'). When used as a verb, as in 'to free someone', what type of conversion has occurred?

  10. 10

    The word 'average' can be an adjective (e.g., 'an average student') or a noun (e.g., 'the average'). When used as a verb, as in 'to average the scores', what type of conversion has occurred?