Volcanoes Word Study

Choose the definition that best describes the underlined word in the sentence. The presence of our two best players made us confident we would win.

• being here

• loud cheering

• confusing ideas

• sudden departure

Choose the definition that best describes the underlined word in the sentence. We noticed that the oak tree was absent from the side of the school.

• not here

• arriving soon

• currently here

• growing quickly

Choose the definition that best describes the underlined word in the sentence. I went to the store because of it's convenience.

• being easy to get to

• having sales all the time

• having few items available

• being located at a great distance

Choose the definition that best describes the underlined word in the sentence. My father tried to mend the broken plate.

• forgotten

• damaged

• old and not often used

• shiny and fragile to the touch

The suffix en helps the reader to know that the word soften means...

• not soft

• hard to make soft

• to cause to become soft

• hoping to make something become soft

What does the suffix -en mean?

• to become

• full of

• without

• having the characteristics of

Choose the correct suffix:

"condition or action"

• -en

• -ent

• -ence

Choose the correct suffix:

"causing an action or being in a state"

• -en

• -ent

• -ence

Choose the word that is spelled correctly.

• confidense

• confidanse

• confidence

• confidance

Which word is spelled correctly?

• intelligent

• intelligant

• inteligent

• inteligant