Which suffix forms abstract nouns? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which suffix forms abstract nouns?

A. -ly

B. -ty

C. -ous

D. -ful

Answer: Option B

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'-ty' forms abstract nouns like 'cruelty', 'beauty', 'loyalty'.

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Question #1

The noun 'bread' is uncountable; which is the countable form?

A. bread piece

B. breads

C. a bread

D. a loaf of bread

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'A loaf of bread' or 'a slice'.

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Question #2

The masculine of 'nun' is:

A. none

B. monk

C. father

D. priest

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
A male religious recluse is a 'monk'.

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Question #3

The plural of 'man-of-war' is:

A. men-of-war

B. mans-of-war

C. man-of-wars

D. men-of-wars

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Compound nouns with a principal noun: pluralize the principal noun. 'man-of-war' -> 'men-of-war'.

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