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

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What does a typical dictionary entry include? Select 5 options.

A
the number of syllables in the word
B
the pronunciation of the word
C
the parts of speech
D
the etymology of the word
E
the foreign translations
F
the definitions
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Which is the word root in democratically?

A
de-
B
demo
C
-tical
D
-ly
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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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A
beginning
B
end
C
middle
D
beginning or end
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Which is the prefix in disappointedly?

A
dis-
B
appoint
C
-ed
D
-ly
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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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cent = "one hundred”sens = "feel”Which word is spelled correctly?

A
censational
B
centimental
C
sensational
D
sentennial
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Which sentence uses aloud correctly?

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A
Krista is not aloud to eat food with artificial coloring.
B
You are aloud only one late assignment this term.
C
My parents aloud me to drive their new car this week.
D
Jorge’s cell phone gave him driving directions aloud.
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Which word shares a word root with remember?

A
revisit
B
reenter
C
medical
D
memory
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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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