Word Study

The correct way to divide inspiration in syllables is -

• in/spi/ra/tion

• in/spria/tion

• ins/pir/a/tion

• in/spi/r/ation

The correct way to divide dispel into syllables is -

• di/spel

• dis/pel

• dis/p/el

• disp/el

The agreement will __________________ and she will be able to look for a new job

• exit

• exhale

• exclude

• expand

• expire

When we leave the movie theater, we __________________ through the doors to the right.

• exit

• exhale

• exclude

• expand

• expire

After a long swim underwater, I __________________ to release my breath.

• exit

• exhale

• exclude

• expand

• expire

My teacher tells us that we should not __________________ friends while we play games at recess.

• exit

• exhale

• exclude

• expand

• expire

If I exclude people from my birthday party, they will be invited.

• True

• False

Read the sentence and decide if each word is used correctly. My membership to the club will expire, and I will need to renew it if I still want to be a member.

• True

• False

What does the prefix ex- mean?

• against, opposite of

• down, off, away from

• out, away, out of, or outside

• put into, cover with

What does exclude mean?

• burst out suddenly

• shut or leave out

• spread or stretch

• breathe out