Vocabulary Skills Classwork

Vocabulary Skills Classwork

9th - 12th Grade

5 Qs

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Vocabulary Skills Classwork

Vocabulary Skills Classwork

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Maisoon Salem

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Combine the use of context clues with your knowledge of affixation and roots to make intelligent guesses about the meaning of the underline word.

Prefix ex- means "out" & root tenuare means "to make thin"

The fact that someone else "did it, too" is not an extenuation for wrongdoing.

an omen

a support

an excuse

a reason

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Combine the use of context clues with your knowledge of affixation and roots to make intelligent guesses about the meaning of the underline word.


The three-year-old kept a tenacious grip on the toy.

stubborn

showy

brief

loose

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Combine the use of context clues with your knowledge of affixation and roots to make intelligent guesses about the meaning of the underline word.


Eating peppers that are too hot will put even the heartiest pepper lover in the untenable position of having to ask for help without being able to speak.

immoral

uncomfortable

nonchalant

indefensible

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Combine the use of context clues with your knowledge of affixation and roots to make intelligent guesses about the meaning of the underline word.


Hot peppers grow best in soil that retains moisture.

support and helps

holds and stores

needs and lacks

defends and maintains

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Combine the use of context clues with your knowledge of affixation and roots to make intelligent guesses about the meaning of the underline word.

Prefix eu- means "good/well"

The news that she had won a million-dollar lottery filled her with euphoria.

a feeling of great despair

a feeling of great happiness

a feeling of great support

A feeling of great self-confidence