Word Formation and Vocabulary Building

Which terms should be used with quantities that cannot be counted??

• Number

• Amount

• Quantity

• Total

Which suffix can be added to a verb to indicate "to repeat the words of a writer or speaker"?

• -ify

• -ize

• -ate

• -ify

What is the correct term for the punctuation marks used to highlight a written quotation?

• Parentheses

• Brackets

• Quotation marks

• Hyphens

Which suffix can be added to a word to indicate "the act of quoting"?

• -ment

• -tion

• -ship

• -al

In the sentence "The coffee tasted good this morning," what is the correct usage of "good" according to the provided information?

• Good is used as an adverb to describe the verb 'tasted'

• "Good" is used as an adjective to describe the subject "coffee.

• Good is used as an noun to describe the taste of the coffee

• Good is used as a conjunction to connect two clauses.

What term is used to describe words that have the same spellings but sound different?

• Synonyms

• Antonyms

• Homographs

• Homophones

Which suffix can be added to a noun to indicate 'describes verbs (sometimes adjectives)'?

• -ment

• -tion

• -ship

• -al