Answers HSA 26-27 English IV A -ICBuilding Vocabulary: Word Roots, Affixes, and Reference Materials

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

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ac- = "to"cept = "take or receive"ex- = "leave out"

I will except no money because this is a gift.

Everyone went home accept Celia.

It is hard for Jason to except such high praise.

I am very happy to accept the summer job.

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Which is the prefix in disappointedly?

dis-

appoint

-ed

-ly

What does a typical dictionary entry include? Select 5 options.the number of syllables in the wordthe pronunciation of the wordthe parts of speechthe etymology of the wordthe foreign translationsthe definitions

the number of syllables in the word

the pronunciation of the word

the parts of speech

the etymology of the word

the foreign translations

the definitions

Which sentence uses principal correctly?

We learned the valuable principal of honesty from Dad.

Our school principal is respected in the community.

Madame Sofie taught her dancers the principals of ballet.

Responsibility is one of life’s fundamental principals.

biblio = "book"circum- = "around"crypto = "hidden"graph = "written"hemi- = "half"scribe = "write"sphere = "ball"

cryptograph

hemisphere

bibliography

cercumscribe

cent

censational

centimental

sensational

sentennial

Which sentence uses aloud correctly?

Krista is not aloud to eat food with artificial coloring.

You are aloud only one late assignment this term.

My parents aloud me to drive their new car this week.

Jorge’s cell phone gave him driving directions aloud.

dia- = "with"log = "word"pro- = "before"

Erika wrote a dialogue for the beginning of her book explaining what inspired her to become a novelist.

The prologue between the two main characters on stage provided hints about which one of them had committed the crime.

The prologue in the book club got very heated as the classmates debated which book to read next.

Shelly started a dialogue with her coworkers about how to handle the problems the company was facing.

If omni means "all" and potent means "power," what is the best definition of omnipotent?

limited

mighty

average

tired

Which word contains a suffix?

reverse

prewrite

happiness

disbelief

If tele means "far away" and gram means "something that is written," which is the best definition of the word telegram?

a scientific analysis of handwriting

a communication that is false

a message sent over a long distance

a sound that is far away

Which sentence uses stationery correctly?

The car remained stationery with the engine running.

Triathletes often train using stationery bicycles.

I received a gift set of personalized stationery.

The doctor said Grandpa’s condition was stationery.

cent = "one hundred”sens = "feel”Which word is spelled correctly?

censational

centimental

sensational

sentennial

What is an affix?

a word that sounds the same as another word

the beginning of a word

a word part added to the beginning or end of a word

the base part of a word

biblio = "book"circum- = "around"crypto = "hidden"graph = "written"hemi- = "half"scribe = "write"sphere = "ball"

cryptograph

hemisphere

bibliography

cercumscribe

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beginning

end

middle

beginning or end

Which pair of words shares the same suffix?

enjoyable, teachable

disappoint, disrepair

mistake, misery

angrily, angered

Which word contains a suffix?

reverse

prewrite

happiness

disbelief

If omni means "all" and potent means "power," what is the best definition of omnipotent?

limited

mighty

average

tired

Which is the word root in democratically?

de-

demo

-tical

-ly

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