Multiple Choice
Identify the
choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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If you know that the root word light means "not heavy, of little
weight" and you know that the ending -est means the
most (in comparing things).
What does lightest mean?
a. | more weight, the heaviest of all | c. | having little weight, the object
that is the least heavy compared to another object | b. | lesser in size than moist | d. | heaviest of all |
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If you add the prefix non to the root word fat, you get nonfat.
What does
the word nonfat mean?
a. | fat again | c. | prefat | b. | diet | d. | not fat |
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If you know what the root word magic means and you know that the suffix al means
"of"...
What does the word magical mean?
a. | close to magic | c. | to do magic | b. | of magic | d. | surprising |
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If you know what the root word dark means and you know that the suffix ness
means "to be full of"...
What does the word darkness mean?
a. | full of blindness | c. | dim | b. | full of dark; there is no
light | d. | you can't
see |
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If you know what the root word joy means and you know that the prefix en means
"in"...
What does the word enjoy mean?
a. | to do something pleasing | c. | to be funny | b. | one who has
fun | d. | to be full of
fun |
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If you know what the root word teach means and you know that the suffix er means
"one who does..."...
What does the word teacher mean?
a. | to teach | c. | one who learns | b. | to know students | d. | one who teaches |
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If you know what the root word color means and you know that the suffix ful
means "to be full of"...
What does the word colorful mean?
a. | to have color | c. | to be full of color | b. | to add color | d. | to be colored |
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If you know what the root word fear means and you know that the suffix ful means
"full of" ....
What does the word fearful mean?
a. | full of scare | c. | to be feared | b. | to be scary | d. | to be full of fear; really
scared |
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If you know that the root word like means "to take pleasure in, or
find agreeable" and you know that the prefix dis means
"not",
What does dislike mean?
a. | not like | c. | to be really agreeable to something | b. | to be okay with
something | d. | really
like |
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If you know what the root word friend means and you know that the suffix
ly means "in a way that is"...
What does the word friendly mean?
a. | in a way that is shy | c. | to act like a companion | b. | in a way that is
nervous | d. | to act
mean |
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