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*GRAMMAR 16.5-16.7 TEST

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60 questions

Grammar 16.5: Word Roots

PART 1 of 3

DIRECTIONS:
1. Identify the root of the word. (10 points)
*You are not putting the whole word in the box, just a few letters based on the word root chart.

2. Select the correct definition for the word. Use the word root to help. (10 points)
*Each definition will be used exactly one time within each set of five questions.
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WORD ROOT: reporter

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DEFINITION: reporter

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WORD ROOT: auditorium

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DEFINITION: auditorium

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WORD ROOT: projector

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DEFINITION: projector

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WORD ROOT: prescription

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DEFINITION: prescription

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WORD ROOT: spectators

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DEFINITION: spectators

NEW SECTION OF DEFINITIONS
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WORD ROOT: dictate

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DEFINITION: dictate

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WORD ROOT: introduction

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DEFINITION: introduction

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WORD ROOT: export

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DEFINITION: export

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WORD ROOT: propulsion

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DEFINITION: propulsion

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WORD ROOT: contradict

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DEFINITION: contradict

Grammar 16.6: W

PART 2 of 3

DIRECTIONS:
1. Identify the root of the word. (10 points)
*You are not putting the whole word in the box, just a few letters based on the word root chart.
2. Select the correct definition for the word. Use the word root to help. (10 points)
*Each definition will be used exactly one time within each set of five questions.
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DEFINITION: overly critical

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PREFIX/SUFFIX: overly critical

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DEFINITION: state of being adopted

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PREFIX/SUFFIX: state of being adopted

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DEFINITION: not an advantage

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PREFIX/SUFFIX: not an advantage

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DEFINITION: to make or become stiff

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PREFIX/SUFFIX: to make or become stiff

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DEFINITION: the fact or state of being absorbed

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PREFIX/SUFFIX: the fact or state of being absorbed

NEW SECTION OF DEFINITIONS
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DEFINITION: before an operation

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PREFIX/SUFFIX: before an operation

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DEFINITION: state of being tense

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PREFIX/SUFFIX: state of being tense

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DEFINITION: able to be compressed

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PREFIX/SUFFIX: able to be compressed

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DEFINITION: not popular

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PREFIX/SUFFIX: not popular

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DEFINITION: to behave badly

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PREFIX/SUFFIX: to behave badly

Grammar 16.7: Synonyms and Antonyms

PART 3 of 3

DIRECTIONS:
1. Copy and paste the following website into the search bar in a new tab: https://www.thesaurus.com/

2. Type in the vocabulary word and hit enter.
Select the part of speech that is written in italics next to the word.

3. Write the FIRST synonym that appears. (10 points)
*You may only put EXACTLY one or two words in each box for your answer.

4. Scroll down to search for any antonyms on the page.
Write the FIRST antonym that appears. (10 points)
*You may only put EXACTLY one or two words in each box for your answer.
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Word #1 Synonym: attain (verb: achieve, accomplish)

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Word #1 Antonym: attain (verb: achieve, accomplish)

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Word #2 Synonym: avid (adj: enthusiastic)

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Word #2 Antonym: avid (adj: enthusiastic)

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Word #3 Synonym: contend (verb: compete, fight)

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Word #3 Antonym: contend (verb: compete, fight)

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Word #4 Synonym: despondent (adj: depressed)

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Word #4 Antonym: despondent (adj: depressed)

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Word #5 Synonym: euphoric (as in: intoxicated)

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Word #5 Antonym: euphoric (as in: intoxicated)

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Word #6 Synonym: gambol (verb: tumble playfully)

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Word #6 Antonym: gambol (verb: tumble playfully)

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Word #7 Synonym: industrious (adj: hardworking)

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Word #7 Antonym: industrious (adj: hardworking)

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Word #8 Synonym: potential (adj: promising)

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Word #8 Antonym: potential (adj: promising)

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Word #9 Synonym: relinquish (verb: give up, let go)

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Word #9 Antonym: relinquish (verb: give up, let go)

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Word #10 Synonym: vanquish (verb: defeat soundly)

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Word #10 Antonym: vanquish (verb: defeat soundly)