Unit 1
Tell the derivative of “compress” and the part of speech of the derivative.
Compression (n.)
Tell the meaning of “arid”.
extremely dry, uninteresting, dull
Tell the root of pacifist.
paci
Tell the meaning of “ acquit”
To declare not guilty; free of charges
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There is an abundant ______ of species in a rainforest.
diversity
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The rebel soldiers _________ the city in a coup two years ago.
besieged
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Baseball players need good ______ to play for nine innings.
stamina
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The _____ for the best movie right now is a mile long.
queue
Tell the root of “ strife”
strid,strif,striv
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The _______ of guns directed at the rebels ______ the rebels and instead gave them _______ to fight.
barrage ; infuriated; motivation
Make a sentence with ” recede”.
Answer will vary
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The _______ attacked a man on a street, and he provided _________ evidence to prove he is innocent.
assailant; groundless
Multiple choice( may have more than one answer)
What would motivate someone to achieve a goal?
A.punishment
B.reward for something accomplished
C.none of above
B
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In Ancient Greece,_______ need to show respect to gods.
mortals
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Mr.Gus and Mr.Kai’s unresolved conflict made it a _____ for both of them.
plight
Multiple choice( may include more than one answer)
Which person will denounce something?
A. a criminal
B.a politician
C.a scientist
D.a little kid
ABC
Multiple choice
Which of the following is incomprehensible to a sixth grade student?
A.calculus
B.1+1=2
C.Figurative language
D.the word “ myth”
A
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A ____ may give you good advice on an issue.
sage
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The fans gave the player a standing ______ for his fantastic performance on the field.
ovation
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The _______ team went for a ______ after a day of continuous working.
famished; repast
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The ________ worker looked like an oaf with his clumsiness and stupidness.
inept
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The imitator _______ the original performance and ______ some of the original performance director.
mimic; ruffled
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A _____ who had biased beliefs had been ______ by political opponents.
bigot; waylaid
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The power station stopped _______ the electricity to a nearby town because of ____ conflicts between the managers and president of the station.
generating; petty
What should we do before the CE test?
REVIEW,REVIEW,REVIEW!!!!