Answers650401 English IV S1 – POLLOCK CARRIE FIntroduction to Anglo-Saxon Literature: Beowulf

Building Vocabulary: Word Roots, Affixes, and Reference Materials Answers

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Looking at the gray sky, Beckie wondered ___________ the ___________ would ruin the class trip.Which words complete the sentence correctly?

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weather, weather
B
whether, whether
C
whether, weather
D
weather, whether
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Which sentence uses principal correctly?

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We learned the valuable principal of honesty from Dad.
B
Our school principal is respected in the community.
C
Madame Sofie taught her dancers the principals of ballet.
D
Responsibility is one of life’s fundamental principals.
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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
B
the head of a school or organization
C
a sum of money
D
a rule of action or conduct
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beginning
B
end
C
middle
D
beginning or end
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Which word shares a word root with remember?

A
revisit
B
reenter
C
medical
D
memory
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dia- = "with"log = "word"pro- = "before"

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Erika wrote a dialogue for the beginning of her book explaining what inspired her to become a novelist.
B
The prologue between the two main characters on stage provided hints about which one of them had committed the crime.
C
The prologue in the book club got very heated as the classmates debated which book to read next.
D
Shelly started a dialogue with her coworkers about how to handle the problems the company was facing.
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Which pair of words shares the same suffix?

A
enjoyable, teachable
B
disappoint, disrepair
C
mistake, misery
D
angrily, angered
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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.

A
fictional names
B
family names
C
scientific names
D
symbolic names
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cent = "one hundred”sens = "feel”Which word is spelled correctly?

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censational
B
centimental
C
sensational
D
sentennial
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Which is the prefix in disappointedly?

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dis-
B
appoint
C
-ed
D
-ly

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