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1.     (L.4.5c) Read this sentence from “Allowance as a Reward.”
​For example, a child might receive a special reward for earning good grades, which encourages the child to keep studying.
Which word is closest in meaning to encourages as it is used in this sentence?

• requests

• forces

• promises

• inspires

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

(L.4.4b) The prefixes il-, in-, im- and ir- also mean "not." When they come at the beginning of a word, the meaning is the opposite of the root word. The prefix "in-" is used before words with many letters. However, "il-" comes before words starting with the letter "l". The prefix "ir-" comes before words starting with "r". And "im-" mostly comes before words starting with "m" and "p."

Which prefix should be added to the word "reversible" so that it means "not reversible"?

• -im

• -in

• -ir

• -il

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

(L.4.4b) The prefixes il-, in-, im- and ir- also mean "not." When they come at the beginning of a word, the meaning is the opposite of the root word. The prefix "in-" is used before words with many letters. However, "il-" comes before words starting with the letter "l". The prefix "ir-" comes before words starting with "r". And "im-" mostly comes before words starting with "m" and "p."

Which prefix should be added to the word "regular" so that it means "not regular"?

• -im

• -in

• -ir

• -il

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

2.     (L.4.5c) Read this sentence from “The Power of Praise.”
​The teacher's praise for the student's hard work motivated him to continue studying.
Which word is closest in meaning to motivated as it is used in this sentence?

• requested

• forced

• promised

• inspired

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

(L.4.4b) The prefixes il-, in-, im- and ir- also mean "not." When they come at the beginning of a word, the meaning is the opposite of the root word. The prefix "in-" is used before words with many letters. However, "il-" comes before words starting with the letter "l". The prefix "ir-" comes before words starting with "r". And "im-" mostly comes before words starting with "m" and "p."

Which prefix should be added to the word "logical" so that it means "not logical"?

• -im

• -in

• -ir

• -il

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.5.3A