Exploring Vocabulary in 'Word Within a Word 2'

What does the prefix 'sub-' mean in the word 'submarine'?

• under or below

• inside or within

• near or beside

• above or over

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Provide a synonym for the word 'benevolent'.

• malevolent

• selfish

• indifferent

• charitable

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

What is the antonym of 'diligent'?

• negligent

• careless

• indifferent

• lazy

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

Use the word 'transmit' in a sentence that shows its meaning.

• They transmit the news every evening on television.

• The radio tower can transmit signals over long distances.

• She decided to transmit her thoughts in a letter.

• The computer can transmit data to the printer.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What does the suffix '-ology' indicate in the word 'biology'?

• The history of life on Earth.

• The study of.

• The classification of organisms.

• The process of evolution.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Identify the root word in 'unhappiness' and explain its meaning.

• joyful

• sadness

• happy

• content

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is the meaning of the word 'concur'?

• To agree or have the same opinion.

• To ignore or dismiss a statement.

• To confuse or mix up ideas.

• To disagree or have a different opinion.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Provide an example of a word that contains the prefix 'inter-' and explain its meaning.

• interview

• interact

• interstate

• intermediate

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does the word 'ambiguous' mean?

• Easily understood without confusion

• Having a single interpretation

• Open to more than one interpretation; unclear or inexact.

• Clear and precise in meaning

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Find a word that is related to 'spectator' and describe the relationship.

• observer

• participant

• viewer

• audience

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A