Power Suffixes List #2 Review

What is the meaning of the word "acquiescence" in the following sentence? "Her acquiescence to the new policy was evident in her silence."

• Agreement without protest

• Loud objection

• Detailed explanation

• Active participation

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Which of the following sentences uses the word "effervescence" figuratively?

• The effervescence of the soda made it a popular choice.

• Her effervescence was contagious, lighting up the entire room.

• The effervescence of the chemical reaction was visible.

• The effervescence in the water was due to the bubbles.

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

Which of the following best describes the word "etiquette" in the context of social behavior?

• Rules of conduct

• Personal opinion

• Random actions

• Unplanned events

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

In which context would the word "gazette" be used accurately?

• A type of dance

• A newspaper or official journal

• A musical instrument

• A cooking recipe

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What is the meaning of the suffix "-ette" in the word "lunette"?

• Large

• Small

• Bright

• Dark

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CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

The word "suffragette" refers to:

• A type of dance

• A supporter of women's right to vote

• A musical instrument

• A cooking recipe

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Which of the following best describes the word "blissful"?

• Full of joy

• Full of anger

• Full of fear

• Full of sadness

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is the figurative meaning of "remorseful" in the sentence: "He was remorseful after realizing the impact of his words"?

• Feeling joy

• Feeling regret

• Feeling excitement

• Feeling confusion

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which of the following best describes a "resourceful" person?

• Lacks creativity

• Finds quick and clever ways to overcome difficulties

• Avoids challenges

• Relies on others for solutions

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Choose all antonyms of the word "convalescence".

• rehabilitation

• recovery

• decline

• deterioration

• degeneration

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CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A