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A word’s denotation is its dictionary definition. But a word can also evoke certain thoughts and feelings. The thoughts and feelings associated with a certain word are called the connotation of the word. Words with the same denotation can have different connotations. Connotations can be positive, negative or neutral.
Which of the following has a positive connotation?

• A strong reek 
• A strong aroma 

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What would be the best resource to use if a question asked for the pronunciation of a word? 

• Encyclopedia
• Thesaurus
• Dictionary
• Atlas

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You need to know the meaning of a word.

• atlas
• encyclopedia
• dictionary
• thesaurus

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Which word describes the word in blue?
Huge trees grow along the street.

• huge
• grow
• along
• street

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Read the sentence below.
Gabe trudged slowly to class. The suffix ly means-

• full of
• able to do something
• in a ______ way 
• the opposite of 

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What prefix would you add to the word 'finished' to show that there is still some work to be done?

• un-
• dis-
• mis-

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What does the suffix "-or/-er" mean?

• relating to
• can be done
• act, practice, result of
• one who

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What does the suffix "-ful" mean?

• without
• having 
• full of
• having to do with

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Which definition best matches the following sentence: The room was very plain - no decorations. 

• Definition 1
• Definition 2
• Definition 7
• Definition 17

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Define the Root Word "MAL"

• bad, evil
• life
• thrown
• back, again

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