Stems 2.1

Which word best fits the context of the sentence: "The __________ of the company announced a new policy today."

• manual

• pedicure

• capital

• corpus

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.6

Analyze the meaning of the word "manuscript" based on its root "manu."

• A written document

• A footnote

• A headpiece

• A body of work

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CCSS.L.8.5B

Create a sentence using the word "pedestrian" that shows its meaning.

• The pedestrian was flying high in the sky.

• The pedestrian walked across the street safely.

• The pedestrian swam across the river.

• The pedestrian drove the car fast.

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.6

Compare the terms "corporate" and "corpse" based on their root "corp."

• Both refer to a living body.

• Both refer to a group of people.

• One refers to a living organization, the other to a dead body.

• Both refer to a type of leadership.

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CCSS.L.8.5B

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.8.4

Which word would best complete the sentence: "The ___________ of the book was handwritten by the author."

• manuscript

• pedal

• capital

• corpse

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CCSS.L.8.4A

Analyze the meaning of the word "pedal" based on its root "ped."

• A tool for writing

• A device operated by foot

• A headgear

• A body of text

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CCSS.L.8.5B

Create a sentence using the word "capital" that shows its meaning related to leadership.

• The capital city was deserted.

• The capital of the company made a crucial decision.

• The capital letter was used at the beginning of the sentence.

• The capital was invested in stocks.

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CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.L.8.6

Compare the terms "manual" and "manicure" based on their root "manu."

• Both involve the use of hands.

• Both refer to written documents.

• One involves hand care, the other involves foot care.

• Both refer to leadership roles.

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CCSS.L.8.5B

Which word best fits the context of the sentence: "The ___________ of the organization was responsible for its success."

• pedal

• manuscript

• corpus

• capital

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CCSS.L.8.4A

Analyze the meaning of the word "capitulate" based on its root "capit."

• To surrender or give up

• To write by hand

• To walk on foot

• To form a body