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AssignmentMultiple Select

Expanding Vocabulary: Word Parts and Reference Resources

Question 2 • WCA - English 2A

Which words share the same word root? Check all that apply.nodknownobleunknownknowableunderstandknowledgeable

Answer
A
nod
B
know
C
noble
D
unknown
E
knowable
F
understand
G
knowledgeable

Explanation

The shared root is know. It appears in know, unknown, knowable, and knowledgeable; prefixes or suffixes are added to the root in the longer words. Nod, noble, and understand do not share that root.

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