RL.8.11

Q: What is the definition of the underlined word?

Since Grace deferred her vacation, she was able to accomplish more at work before she left.

• Expedited

• Delayed

• Cancelled

• Advanced

Q: What is the definition of the underlined word?

Unlike my frugal mother, I don't bother shopping at sales or clipping coupons.

• Thrifty

• Careful

• Careless

• Wasteful

Q: What is the definition of the underlined word?

Like the winners at the Oscars, I receive accolades from my parents for my good grades.

• Rejection

• Disapproval

• Shock

• Praise

Q: What is the definition of the underlined word?

Jorge decided to sever his friendship with his rude neighbor.

• Confirm

• Clean

• Serve

• Separate

Q: What is the definition of the underlined word?

It has been an extremely brutal summer with very hot temperatures.

• Gentle

• Harsh

• Windy

• Pleasant

After going over the tape, Jack could identify two voices that were clearly audible. Using what you know about the root “auti-”, and the suffix “-ble”, the word “audible” in the above sentence means:

• Able to be made

• Able to be heard

• Able to be done

• Able to be seen

Which suffix means: to make, or become

• -some (lonesome)

• -age (baggage)

• -ize (energize)

• -tion (elation)

The suffix “-ish”, as in the word childish, means:

• results of an action

• like, having characteristics of

• to make

• to do

The part of the word “manufacture” that is underlined (meaning to make, or do) is called a:

• prefix

• suffix

• root

• flower

What is the definition of the prefix "en" or "em"

• Cause to

• Before

• Above

• Against