Building Vocabulary: Word Roots, Affixes, and Reference Materials

Question 1

creden-✔ in- -ous

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✔ in-

Question 2

credin-✔ -ous -less

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✔ -ous

Question 3

✔ credcret in- -ous

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✔ cred

Question 4

Based on the list of word roots, what is the meaning of the word chronometer?

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a device for measuring time

Question 5

Based on the list of word roots, what is the meaning of the word monochromatic?

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consisting of only one color

Question 6

What is the definition of the word incredulous, based on its parts?

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"full of disbelief"

Question 7

Based on the list of suffixes, what is the correct spelling of the word that means "funny"?

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humorous

Question 8

Which sentence uses the underlined word correctly?

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My mother emigrated from China and came to the United States.

Question 9

Which sentence uses the word effect correctly?

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In my American history class, we studied the effects of World War I.

Question 10

Which sentences use the word affect correctly? Check all that apply.

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Rising food prices affect everyone in my community.; That injury will affect her ability to swim in tomorrow’s race.; Sad movies always affect my sister.

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