Building Vocabulary: Word Roots, Affixes, and Reference Materials Answers
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Which is the prefix in disappointedly?
d
dis-a
appoint-
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dia- = "with"log = "word"pro- = "before"
E
Erika wrote a dialogue for the beginning of her book explaining what inspired her to become a novelist.T
The prologue between the two main characters on stage provided hints about which one of them had committed the crime.T
The prologue in the book club got very heated as the classmates debated which book to read next.S
Shelly started a dialogue with her coworkers about how to handle the problems the company was facing.3
Which pair of words shares the same suffix?
A
enjoyable, teachableB
disappoint, disrepairC
mistake, miseryD
angrily, angered4
What does a typical dictionary entry include? Select 5 options.
A
the number of syllables in the wordB
the pronunciation of the wordC
the parts of speechD
the etymology of the wordE
the foreign translationsF
the definitions5
The principal objective of our booster club is to raise money for new marching band uniforms.Which definition best helps readers find the correct meaning of principal in this sentence?
A
first, highest in rank or importanceB
the head of a school or organizationC
a sum of moneyD
a rule of action or conduct6
biblio = "book"circum- = "around"crypto = "hidden"graph = "written"hemi- = "half"scribe = "write"sphere = "ball"
c
cryptographh
hemisphereb
bibliographyc
cercumscribe7
If omni means "all" and potent means "power," what is the best definition of omnipotent?
l
limitedm
mightya
averaget
tired8
cent
c
censationalc
centimentals
sensationals
sentennial9
Which word contains a suffix?
r
reversep
prewriteh
happinessd
disbelief10
Which is the word root in democratically?
d
de-d
demo-
-tical-
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