Top 100+ Word formation Exercises with Answers - 1

Question: 1

In each of the following questions, arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary and then choose the correct sequence.
1. Credential 2. Creed 3. Crease 4. Cremate 5. Credible

(A) 3, 1, 5, 2, 4

(B) 5, 1, 2, 3, 4

(C) 1, 5, 3, 4, 2

(D) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

Ans: A

Crease, Credential, Credible, Creed, Cremate

Question: 2

In each of the following questions, arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary and then choose the correct sequence.
1. Wrinkle 2. Wriggle 3. Writhe 4. Wretch 5. Wrath

(A) 5, 2, 1, 3, 4

(B) 4, 5, 1, 2, 3

(C) 5, 4, 2, 1, 3

(D) 4, 2, 5, 1, 3

Ans: C

Wrath, Wretch, Wriggle, Wrinkle, Writhe

Question: 3

In each of the following questions, arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary and then choose the correct sequence.
1. Pestle 2. Pestilence 3. Pester 4. Pest 5. Pessimist

(A) 4, 5, 1, 2, 3

(B) 3, 4, 2, 5, 1

(C) 4, 3, 1, 5, 2

(D) 5, 4, 3, 2, 1

Ans: D

Pessimist, Pest, Pester, Pestilence, Pestle

Question: 4

In each of the following questions, arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary and then choose the correct sequence.
1. Page 2. Pagan 3. Palisade 4. Pageant 5. Palate

(A) 2, 1, 4, 5, 3

(B) 1, 4, 2, 3, 5

(C) 2, 4, 1, 3, 5

(D) 1, 4, 2, 5, 3

Ans: A

Pagan, Page, Pageant, Palate, Palisade

Question: 5

In each of the following questions, arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary and then choose the correct sequence.
1. Wound 2. Writer 3. Whiter 4. Worst 5. Worked

(A) 5, 3, 2, 1, 4

(B) 3, ,5, 4, 1, 2

(C) 1, 4, 3, 5, 2

(D) 2, 1, 3, 4, 5

Ans: B

Whiter, Worked, Worst, Wound, Writer

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