
Unlocking Word Meanings
Authored by Catalina Inostroza
English
12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is meant by context at the sentence level?
The words that surround a specific word within a sentence
The main topic of a sentence
The overall meaning of a sentence
The words found at the end of a sentence
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are prefixes in linguistics?
Basic units of a language
Independent words not derived from others
Added to the end of a base word to modify its meaning
Added to the beginning of a base word to modify its meaning
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the function of suffixes in linguistics?
Modify the meaning of a base word at the beginning of it
Modify the meaning of a base word at the end of it
Create new words without modifying the meaning
They do not have a specific function
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are root or base words in a language?
Words that do not have a central meaning
Words that are not derived from others
Words that cannot exist independently
Central lexical units of a language
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it important to consult reference materials to determine the meaning of unfamiliar words?
To avoid learning new words
Not to rely on vocabulary comprehension
To limit the use of the dictionary and thesaurus
To expand vocabulary and improve reading comprehension
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can consulting reference materials help in understanding unfamiliar words?
By limiting vocabulary comprehension
By avoiding the use of dictionaries
By expanding vocabulary and improving reading comprehension
By discouraging the learning of new words
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does context refer to at the sentence level?
The main topic of a sentence
The overall meaning of a sentence
The words that surround a specific word within a sentence
The words located at the end of a sentence
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