After a great deal of argument, he finally ___ his error.

Once she ___ her sister's old dress, it fit perfectly.

Many factories have ____ tasks that used to be completed by humans, saving the company money but hurting the workers.

If you ___ your timed reading marks, hopefully you'll see an improvement over the semester.

Which word has the same syllable/stress pattern as noun form of impact?

Skunks have a/an ___ smell. We can always tell one has been nearby.

Which word has the same syllable/stress pattern as radical?

My son was feeling ___, so he stayed in bed all morning.

Joe is ___ shy. He has been that way forever.

Which word does NOT have the stress pattern O-o-o?

The ____ of people due to the war led to great suffering.

Alex tried to ____ the key into the lock, but then he realized he had the wrong key.

The newlywed couple struck both serious and silly poses for the photographs.

In this sentence, the underlined word is a/an:

Something that is necessary and important is:

Louie is ___ in politics, but he doesn't know the issues deeply.

Which definition of table best fits the usage in the sentence "Let's table this discussion for later."

To make the cookie dough, first ___ the butter, sugar, eggs, and salt in a large bowl.

Stems & Affixes:

My uncle is an amateur graphologist.

We can use the underlined stem/affix to guess that this is a person who studies:

Stems & Affixes:

The gallery exhibited a retrospective of the artist's work.

We can use the underlined stem/affix to guess that this is an exhibit about the artist's:

The hot air led to the ____ and eventual rise of the colorful balloon.

Examples of language chunks that are fixed are:

This isn't a black-and-white situtation.

The underlined words are a language chunk.

My silly dog is black and white.

The underlined words are a language chunk.

Which of the following are language chunks?

Children often learn through ___; they attempt different things to see what works.