Building Vocabulary: Word Roots, Affixes, and Reference Materials

Question 1

cent

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sensational

Question 2

Which sentence uses stationery correctly?

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I received a gift set of personalized stationery.

Question 3

Which sentence uses aloud correctly?

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Jorge’s cell phone gave him driving directions aloud.

Question 4

Pseudo is a word root that means "false."Which is the best definition of the word pseudonym in the sentence below?Many famous writers use pseudonyms to protect their true identities.

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fictional names

Question 5

Which word shares a word root with remember?

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memory

Question 6

chron = "time"

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chronograph

Question 7

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?

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first, highest in rank or importance

Question 8

Which is the prefix in disappointedly?

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dis-

Question 9

ac- = "to"cept = "take or receive"ex- = "leave out"

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I am very happy to accept the summer job.

Question 10

Which word contains a suffix?

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happiness

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