Dictionary Skills, Prefixes & Suffixes Review

Question 1

Where would the word "privilege" be found if your page had the following guide words?

Accepted Answer

On the page

Question 2

What part of speech is the word "Invisible"?

Accepted Answer

Adjective

Question 3

What suffix is added to the word "involve" in order to make it a noun?

Accepted Answer

-ment

Question 4

What do you call the words at the top of each page in a dictionary?

Accepted Answer

Guide Words

Question 5

True or False? Dictionaries only show the single, most common definition of a word.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 6

How many different parts of speech does the word "Iron" have?

Accepted Answer

4

Question 7

True or False? The word "uncle" is an example of a word using the prefix "un".

Accepted Answer

False

Question 8

Which word is spelled correctly?

Accepted Answer

monkeys

Question 9

A prefix usually changes the ________________ of a base word.

Accepted Answer

Meaning

Question 10

How many total definitions are there for the word "Print"?

Accepted Answer

9

Question 11

True or false: Dictionaries often show multiple spellings of words.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 12

What are the bold faced words listed on a dictionary page called?

Accepted Answer

Main Entries

Question 13

What does the prefix "mis-" mean?

Accepted Answer

wrong, bad, or not

Question 14

Which word would mean to wash something again?

Accepted Answer

rewash

Question 15

Under what letter would you find William Shakespeare in the dictionary?

Accepted Answer

The letter "S"

Question 16

"de-" is an example of a __________________.

Accepted Answer

Prefix

Question 17

"-ing" would be considered a ______________.

Accepted Answer

Suffix

Question 18

Which definition is correct for the word "IRON" as pictured on the next page?

Accepted Answer

Definition 2

Question 19

True of False: The letters "PRO" is both a word and a suffix.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 20

Which suffix usually forms the past tense of most verbs?

Accepted Answer

-ed

Question 21

Where would the word "ISOTOPE" be found if your page had the following guide words?

Accepted Answer

After the page

Question 22

A suffix is added to the ______________ of a base word.

Accepted Answer

End

Question 23

Which word would you double its last letter before adding "-ed" or "-ing"?

Accepted Answer

shop

Question 24

Where would the word "ION" be found if your page had the following guide words?

Accepted Answer

Before the Page

Question 25

True of False? Sometimes a suffix can cause the spelling of the root word to change.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 26

Which letter or letters would you add to the word "church" to make it plural?

Accepted Answer

-es

Question 27

Which word is misspelled?

Accepted Answer

beged

Question 28

True or False: Guide words show the first and last words on a page.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 29

True or False? Dictionaries show a word's part of speech such as noun or verb.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 30

Which group of words is in alphabetical order?

Accepted Answer

qadi, qaid, qoph, quag

Dictionary Skills, Prefixes & Suffixes Review

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Dictionary Skills, Prefixes & Suffixes Review

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