Name the four types of context clues outlined in Chapt 11.
What is 1. definition, 2. example/illustration, 3. contrast and 4. logic?
100
"Export" ex. export goods
What is "transfer out to a location"?
200
The prefix that means "below" or "under"
What is Sub-?
200
Provide a sample word including the root "path"
What is "pathology or pathological" (answers may vary).
200
Name (3) words that include the suffix –ous.
What is generous, zealous, strenuous (answers may vary).
200
If an opinion expresses feelings, attitudes, and beliefs that are neither true nor false, what is an "informed opinion"?
What is "a mixture of fact and opinion"?
200
"Hypercritical" ex. Hypercritical statement
What is "overly- critical"?
300
Anti-, contra-, and non- are prefixes that mean this.
What is "not or against"
300
The root "port" can best be defined as this.
What is "carry or transfer"?
300
The meaning of the suffix given in the following 3 words?
Friendship, censorship, fellowship
What is "pertaining to" or "referring to"?
300
The word ‘lazy’ is usually associated with feelings of disappointment. This is the connotative meaning. However, the definition of ‘lazy’ represents this type of meaning.
What is the denotative meaning?
300
"Subterranean" ex. Subterranean tunnel
What is "beneath the earth"?
400
The synonym (or definition) for the term "irrational".
What is "Not reasoning" or "illogical"?
400
This root means “to write” (more than one possible form)?
What is scribe, scrib or script?
400
The suffixes –ee (employee), -er (employer), - ist (biologist), are all suffixes that mean what?
What is “one who…”?
400
The following test question is an example of which of Bloom’s 6 levels of thinking?
“How can one’s environment influence genetics?”
What is understanding/comprehension?
400
"Introspective" ex. introspective comment
What is "examining internal thoughts/feelings"?
500
If one is accused of "misappropriating funds", they may be guilty of this
What is "dishonestly or incorrectly using funds"
500
(2-part question) The root found in the word "immortal"? And this is it’s meaning.
What is "Mort, mor = die, death"?
500
The meaning of an “impassible road condition”?
What is "not able to get by or pass"?
500
What is the type of context clue given in the following passage?
Like horses, human beings have a variety of gaits; they amble, stride, jog, and sprint.