Writer's Choice Grade 11

Unit 25: Vocabulary

Fill in the blank

Using the word list below, select the correct word to finish the phrase.

Word List
  
root
prefix
context clues
suffix
word parts
word roots
contrasts
general context clues
dictionary
comparisons

 

 

1.

A provides pronunciation guidelines.
2.

can help you figure out the meanings of new words through the use of familiar words.
3.

show unfamiliar words as opposites of familiar words.
4.

liken unfamiliar words to familiar words.
5.

The is the main part of a word.
6.

A is a word part attached to the beginning of a word.
7.

A is a word part attached to the ending of a word.
8.

Knowing will help you figure out the meaning of an unfamiliar word.
9.

Some may have more than one form.
10.

can provide the definition of a word in the words surrounding it.
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