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Which word has a negative connotation?
know-it-all
intelligent
clever
smart
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What are context clues?
Hints around an unknown word; helps figure out its meaning
Dictionary definitions
Clues to figure out what the context is
Hints to figure out the meaning of a text
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What does an analogy do?
Shows how words are similar
Shows how words are different
Shows a relationship between words
Shows pairs of new words
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Where does a root come in a word?
end of the word
middle of the word
beginning of the word
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What are multiple-meaning words?
Dictionary definitions
Words that have different spellings but the same meanings
Words that are spelled the same but have different meanings
Homophones
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Why are vocabulary skills important?
They help you understand more words.
They help you understand what you read.
They help you figure out unknown words.
They help you spell better.
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What is another term for both prefixes and suffixes?
deffixes
root words
affixes
word pieces
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Which is NOT a part of a word?
prefix
deffix
root word
suffix
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To complete an analogy, what must do you first?
Figure out the definitions of each pair
Figure out the relationship between the pairs
Figure out the antonyms of each pair
Figure out the synonyms of each pair
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Which type of analogy? Naive is to experienced as embarrassed is to proud.
antonyms
part to whole
synonyms
item to category
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What is the job of a prefix or suffix?
To change the word's meaning
To change the word's spelling
To make the word opposite
To make the word longer
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What is connotation?
a word's antonyms
a word's synonyms
dictionary definition
extra feeling or meaning
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What is the root of the word "impossible"?
im
There is no root.
poss
ible
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Which type of analogy? Calculator is to accountant as hammer is to carpenter.
cause to effect
degree of intensity
tool to user
part to whole
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Which word part(s) are optional to have a complete word?
root word
suffix
prefix
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Which is NOT a type of context clue?
Hidden
Synonym
Example
Definition
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Which word part is required to have a complete word?
prefix
suffix
root word
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Where does a suffix come in a word?
middle of the word
end of the word
beginning of the word
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What is denotation?
the dictionary definition
a word's antonyms
a word's synonyms
extra feeling or meaning
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What is the suffix of the word "impossible"?
poss
There is no suffix.
im
ible
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Where does a prefix come in a word?
middle of the word
beginning of the word
end of the word
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What is the job of a root word?
provides the core meaning
provides a definition
provides the spelling
provides a purpose for reading
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What is the prefix of the word "impossible"?
There is no prefix.
poss
ible
im
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Which type of analogy? Cookie is to snack as mouse is to animal.
synonyms
item to category
part to whole
antonyms
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Which word has a positive connotation?
grimace
smile
growl
scowl
