Main Idea
Prefixes
Synonyms and Antonyms
Types of References
Suffixes
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What is the meaning of main idea?
The main idea is what the story or paragraph is mostly about.
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What is the prefix of the following word: undedicated
A: un
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What is a synonym of the word drink? A. thirsty B. sip C. bright D. eat
A: sip
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Pretend you want to find a word that means the same as house. Which book would be the best place to look? dictionary; atlas; encyclopedia; thesaurus
A: thesaurus
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What is the suffix of the following word? wasteful
A: ful
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Read the following paragraph: Maria is watching too much television. A toddler shouldn’t be spending hours staring blankly at a screen. Worse yet, some of her wild behavior has been inspired by those awful cartoons she watches. We need to spend more time reading books with her and pull the plug on the TV!
A: Maria (the toddler) watches to much television.
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What is the the prefix of the following word and its meaning? rejoin
A: The suffix is re and the meaning is "to do again".
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What is a synonym of the word "say"? A. scream B. think C. quiet D. announce
A: Announce
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Where is the best place to look in your history book to find out on which page chapter 5 starts? A. index B. table of contents C. bibliography D. glossary
A: Table of Contents
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What is the suffix and its meaning of the following word? lovely
A: ly and to do in a certain way
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What is the topic sentence of this paragraph? Julie has a new friend named Mary. Mary comes to visit Julie after school sometimes. Julie shows Mary some pictures of her family. Julie and Mary like being friends.
A: Julie has a new friend named Mary.
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What is the prefix of the following word and the meaning of the whole word? preview
A: The prefix is pre and the meaning of the whole word is to "view before".
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What is the antonym of the word "asleep"? A. awake B. rests C. snores D. snoozing
A: snoozing
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Which book would be the most helpful to find out how to pronounce a word correctly? A. atlas B. encyclopedia C. dictionary D. almanac
A: Dictionary
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What is the suffix of the following word and the meaning of the whole word? brighter
A: the suffix is -er and the meaning of the whole word is more bright
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What is the concluding sentence of the following paragraphy? There are so many different kinds of costumes you can wear to a costume party. You could be a clown or a magician with a magic wand.You can make a costume from things you find around your house or you can go to a store and buy one. Whatever you do, you will have lots of fun dressing up for a costume party.
A: Whatever you do, you will have lots of fun dressing up for a costume party.
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Which of the following words does NOT has a prefix? undone; unlike; undevelop; university
A: university
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Which words are antonyms? A. above and up B. closed and open C. large and big D. friend and amiga(o)
A: close and open
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Where would be the best place to look to find out how many miles Dallas is from Houston? A. almanac B. atlas C. thesaurus D. dictionary
A: Atlas
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Which of the following words does NOT has a suffix? clearly; nicely; homely; early
A: early
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What sentence does not belong in this paragraph? Amber has a serious case of the sillies. Everything is funny to Amber. She sees a dog with one brown ear and she laughs until she falls down in the grass. The dogs name is Buster. A case of the sillies is not such a bad thing.
A: The dogs name is Buster.
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Which word from the list means "to not approve of"? reapprove; antiapprove; preapprove; disapprove
A: disapprove
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What word is a synonym for suddenly? A. quickly B. loudly C. softly D. slowly
A: quickly
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Where is the best place to look to find information about parrots? A. atlas B. telephone directory C. encyclopedia D. dictionary
A: Encyclopedia
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Use the following base word and create a new word with a suffix. Give the meaning of the word. taste
A: based on group reasoning