Day 08: Word Work: Prefixes - il-/im-/in-/ir-, mis-, quad-, supe

What is the definition of "impossible"?

• Capable of being done

• Not able to occur or be done

• Likely to happen

• Easy to achieve

What does "irresponsible" mean?

• Showing a lack of care for consequences

• Being very careful and cautious

• Acting with great responsibility

• Being accountable for actions

Define "misconstrue."

• To understand correctly

• To interpret wrongly

• To build or construct

• To explain clearly

What is a "misnomer"?

• A correct name

• A wrong or inaccurate name

• A nickname

• A title

What does "quadrangle" refer to?

• A three-sided figure

• A four-sided figure

• A five-sided figure

• A six-sided figure

Define "quadruplet."

• A single child

• Two children born at the same time

• Three children born at the same time

• Four children born at the same time

What is the role of a "superintendent"?

• A person who supervises or manages

• A person who teaches

• A person who learns

• A person who follows orders

What does "superlative" mean?

• Of the lowest quality

• Of the highest quality or degree

• Of average quality

• Of no quality

Use "impossible" correctly in a sentence.

• It was impossible to finish the project in one day.

• It was impossible to finish the project in one year.

• It was impossible to finish the project in one hour.

• It was impossible to finish the project in one minute.

Choose the sentence that correctly uses "irresponsible."

• It was irresponsible of him to forget his homework.

• It was irresponsible of him to complete his homework.

• It was irresponsible of him to start his homework early.

• It was irresponsible of him to organize his homework.