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What does the word 'healthy' mean?

• Getting a little health

• wanting better health

• having good health

• needing too much health

Which word means the SAME as concerned?

I am concerned we'll miss the school bus if we don't hurry.

• sorry

• excited

• worried

• thankful

What is the correct meaning of the word 'nomadic' ?

The history students were discussing the lives of the nomadic tribes.

• living primarily in the desert

• unique in language and customs

• descended fro ancient people

• moving from place to place

What does the prefix auto mean in the word autobiography?

The former spy revealed many secrets in his autobiography.

• about someone else

• about several people

• about ancient people

• about one's self

What is the correct meaning of fluency?

After reading the story many times, the child read it with fluency.

• happiness

• ease

• help

• rhythm

What does the root tele mean in the word television?

A cable system delivers hundreds of channels to our television.

• around

• before

• far

• long

Which of the following best describes the sun in this sentence?

The sun wrapped its arms around me as lounged in the tall green grass.

• warm and comforting

• hot and uncomforable

• bright and blinding

• burning and dangerous

What is the correct meaning of the word illogical?

It is illogical for him to quit studying after a short amount of time.

• very important

• lacking sense

• reasonable

• harmful

What is the correct meaning of the word hybrid?

Farmers commonly use hybrid seeds to improve the quality of their crops.

• composed of mixed parts

• used for experimentation

• in need of special attention

• brought from another country

What is the correct meaning of the word recommendation?

I asked the librarians for their recommendation of a good book about soccer.

• copy

• report

• summary

• suggestion