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Tamilnadu Samacheer Kalvi 12th English Vocabulary Clipped Words
Clipping is a process of coining a new word. It is done by removing a portion of the original word.
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Clipped Words For 12th English Question 1.
Choose the clipped word for airplane”.
(a) aer
(b) aerop
(c) aero
(d) plane
Answer:
(d) plane
Clipped Word For Internet Question 2.
Choose the clipped word for “biology”.
(a) bio
(b) biol
(c) logy
(d) Biolog
Answer:
(a) bio
12th English Clipped Words Question 3.
Choose the clipped word for the word “cafeteria”.
(a) caf
(b) cafe
(c) tena
(a) cafet
Answer:
(b) cafe
Clipped Word For Promenade Question 4.
Choose the clipped word for “champion”.
(a) chap
(b) pion
(c) ch ion
(d) champ
Answer:
(d) champ
Clipped Word For Cafeteria Question 5.
Choose the clipped word for “Chemistry”.
(a) Chemist
(b) Mistry
(c) Chern
(d) Chemis
Answer:
(c) Chem
Clipped Form Of Cafeteria Question 6.
Choose the clipped word for “chimpanzee”.
(a) chimpan
(b) chimp
(c) panzee
(d) chirn
Answer:
(b) chimp
Clipped Word Of Chemistry Question 7.
Choose the clipped word tòr “coeducational”.
(a) co-ed
(b) co-edu
(c) co-educate
(d) co-educ
Answer:
(a) co-ed
Cafeteria Clipped Word Question 8.
Choose the clipped word for “Internet”.
(a) mt
(b) intern
(c) net
(d) inter
Answer:
(c) net
Clipped Words Pdf Question 9.
Choose the clipped word for “graduate”.
(a) grate
(b) grad
(c) grade
(d) gradu
Answer:
(b) grad
Clipped Word Of Internet Question 10.
Choose the clipped word for “electronic mail”.
(a) E-mail
(b) electro-mail
(c) elect-mail
(d) e-mail
Answer:
(d) e-mail
Clipped Word For Information Question 11.
Choose the clipped word for ‘dormitory”.
(a) dort
(b) dorm
(c) dormi
(d) dormit
Answer:
(b) dorm
Clipped Form Of Hippopotamus Question 12.
Choose the clipped word for “fabulous”.
(a) fabul
(b) falous
(c) fab
(d) fabu
Answer:
(c) fab
Clipped Word Question 13.
Choose the clipped word for the word “information”.
(a) info
(b) inform
(c) ino
(d) infrm
Answer:
(a) info
Clipped Word For University Question 14.
Choose the clipped word for “gasoline”.
(a) galine
(b) gas
(c) gasol
(d) gaso
Answer:
(b) gas
Clipped Word For Demarcate Question 15.
Choose the clipped word for “hippopotamus”.
(a) hipot
(b) potamus
(c) hipo
(d) hippo
Answer:
(d) hippo
Clipped Word For Pianoforte Question 16.
Choose the clipped word for “teenager”.
(a) tee
(b) teenag
(c) teen
(d) ager
Answer:
(c) teen
Question 17.
Choose the clipped word for “luncheon”.
(a) lunch
(b) lunchon
(c) leon
(d) lunchen
Answer:
(a) lunch
Question 18.
Choose the clipped word for “moving picture”.
(a) mpic
(b) mopic
(c) movepic
(d) movie
Answer:
(d) movie
Question 19.
Choose the clipped
(a) piano word for “pianoforte”.
(b) piaf
(c) pionofort
(d) piaforte
Answer:
(a) piano
Question 20.
Choose the clipped
(a) prade word for “promenade”.
(b) promade
(c) prom
(d) promade
Answer:
(c) prom
Question 21.
Choose the clipped
(a) reftor word for ‘refrigerator’.
(b) refrig
(c) gerator
(d) fridge
Answer:
(d) fridge
Question 22.
Choose the clipped
(a) chronise word for “synchronise”.
(b)synchron
(c) sync
(d) synchro
Answer:
(d) vet
Question 23.
Choose the clipped
(a) rhin word for the word “rhinoceros”.
(b) rhino
(c) rhinoce
(d) ceros
Answer:
(c) sync
Question 24.
Choose the clipped
(a) stats word for “statistics”.
(b) statis
(c) static
(d) statist
Answer:
(b) rhino
Question 25.
Choose the clipped word for “veterinarian”.
(a) vetem
(b) vetrin
(c) veter
(d) vet
Answer:
(a) stats
Some more examples of clipped words:
1 | agriculture | agri |
2. | alchemist | chemist |
3. | alumni/alumna | alum |
4. | amend | mend |
5. | apollinaris | polly |
6. | automobile | auto |
7. | beautiful | beauty |
8. | biology | bio |
9. | botany | bot |
10. | brassiere | bra |
11. | brother | bro |
12. | burst | bust |
13. | buttocks | butt |
14. | cablegram | cable |
15. | calculus | calc |
16. | cellphone | cell |
17. | centum | cent |
18. | cleric | clerk |
19. | coattails | tails |
20. | coca-cola / cocaine | coke |
21. | coeducational | coed |
22. | comprehensive | comp |
23. | condominium | condo |
24. | co-operative | co-op |
25. | cousin | cous |
26. | cucumber | cuke |
27. | daddy | dad |
28. | daily paper | daily |
29. | delicatessen / delicacy | deli |
30. | dental / dentistry | dent |
31. | detective | tec |
32. | differential | diff |
33. | disport | sport |
34. | distill | still ; |
35. | doctor | doc |
36. | dormitory | dorm |
37. | drapery | drape |
38. | earthquake | quake |
39. | ecology | eco |
40. | enthusiasm | enthu |
41. | examination | exam |
42. | fabulous | fab |
43. | faggot | fag |
44. | fraternity | frat |
45. | gabble | gab |
’46. | gentleman | gent |
47. | Gypsy | gyp |
48. | hackney | hack |
49. | head-shrinker | shrink |
50. | homosexual | homo |
51. | jet aircraft | jet |
52. | laboratory | lab |
53. | lavatory | lav |
54. | limousine | limo |
55. | literature | lit |
56. | lubricate | lube |
57. | mathematics | maths |
58, | maximum | max |
59. | medical | medic |
60. | memorandum | memo |
61. | mistress | miss |
62. | mobile vulgus | mob |
63. | modem | mod |
64. | mommy | mom |
65. | motorcar | car |
66. | non-vegetarian | non-veg |
67. | oleomargarine | margarine |
68. | parachute | chute |
69. | parole dhonneur | parole |
70. | penitentiary | pen |
71. | pepper | pep |
72. | percolate / perquisite | perk |
73. | periwig | wig |
74. | petroleum | petro |
75. | photograph | photo |
76. | popular | pop |
77. | president | pres |
78. | professional | pro |
79. | professor | prof |
80. | psychology | psych |
81. | public house | pub |
82. | pugnacious | pug |
83. | pajamas | jams/jammies |
84. | quadrangle / quadraphonic | quad |
85. | raccoon | coon |
86. | referee/reference | ref ‘ |
87. | representative | rep |
88. | revolution/reverend | rev |
89. | robot | bot |
90. | saxophone | sax |
91. | schizophrenic | schizo |
92. | scramble | scram |
93. | squadron | squad |
94. | specifications | specs |
95. | sweatsuit | sweats |
96. | synchronize | sync |
97. | teacher | teach |
98. | technical | tech |
99. | telephone | phone |
100. | television | tele |
101. | trigonometry | trig |
102. | triumph | trump |
103. | trombone | bone |
104. | turnpike | pike |
105. | tuxedo | tux |
106. | tympani | tymps |
107. | universal joint | U joint |
108. | university | varsity |
109. | vegetarian | veg |
110. | veteran / veterinarian | vet |
111. | website | web |
112. | zoological garden | zoo |