Q13431
AMAUC - 2026 - Prefeitura de Itá - SC - Professor de Inglês
Ano: 2026
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Itá - SC
Banca:
AMAUC
Matéria:
Inglês
Assunto: Formação de palavras (prefixos e sufixos) | Word formation (prefix and suffix)
Morphological awareness is essential for vocabulary
acquisition. Analyze the statements below regarding the
word formation processes known as "Back-formation"
and "Blending":
I.Back-formation is the process of reducing a word to a
shorter version which belongs to a different word class,
often by removing a supposed affix, such as forming the
verb "to edit" from the noun "editor".
II.Blending involves combining two separate words to
produce a single new term that shares the meaning of
both, but unlike compounding, parts of the original words
are usually deleted, as in "smog" (smoke + fog).
III.Both processes are strictly restricted to informal slang
and are not recognized in standard English dictionaries
or academic writing, being considered grammatical
errors. Is it correct what is stated in:
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