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What is a glossary?

What is a synonym?

Words about Words

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This quiz assesses understanding of academic vocabulary related to language.

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What is a synonym?
A word that means the same as another word.
A word that comes from another language.
A word that makes a sound.
A word that means the opposite of another word.
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What is a glossary?
A source of information about words.
A list of words that sound like sounds.
A list of specific words with their definitions.
A language made up by twins.
3
What is a suffix?
The ending of a word.
The basic part of a word.
The beginning of a word.
The ugly part of a word.
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What is an antonym?
A book with information about words.
A word that comes from the same language as another word.
A word that means the same as another word.
A word that means the opposite of another word.
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What are context clues?
Words that mean the same as other words.
Words that sound like sounds.
Words that mean the opposite of another word.
Words that help readers understand new words.
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What is a prefix?
A word at the end of another word.
A word that sounds like another word.
A word at the beginning of a word.
A word from another language.
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What is onomatopoeia?
A word that means the same as another word.
A word from another language.
A word that means the opposite of another word.
A word that sounds like the thing it describes.
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What is a dictionary?
A source of synonyms and antonyms.
The source from which a root word comes.
A source of information about words.
A news source.
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What is a root word?
The ending part of a word.
The beginning part of a word.
The beautiful part of a word.
The basic part of a word.