Can someone please help me and check over my answers (S/A stands for student answers)

1.In which of the following is the word agreeable divided correctly into syllables?

AA·gr·ee·ab·l·e
BA·gree·a·ble
CAg·re·e·ab·le
DAgre·eable

S/A: B

Three of the following words are synonyms. One word doesn't belong with the other three. Which word

doesn't belong?

APromise
BVow
CPledge
DCreate

student Answer:D

Each of the following words has the suffix -ed. Which word is spelled correctly?

ADuckked
BPreenned
CPlotted
DCleanned

S/A:C

Each of the following words has a root ending in y. To each, the suffix -ed has been added. Which word

is spelled correctly?

AConveyed
BDefyed
CFerryed
DSpyed

S/A:A

Read each of the following words aloud. Which has a silent consonant?

APlane
BCrest
CKnee
DCringe

S/A: C

When reading a newspaper, you come across the word subterranean. You guess the meaning of the

word by breaking it into its parts. You know that sub- is a prefix meaning "under," and the word terra

often refers to "earth" or "ground." The suffix -an means "relating to." You guess that subterranean means

"underground." The process you've just used is called

Astructural analysis.
Bphonetic analysis.
Ccontext clues.
Ddictionary skill.

S/A: A

The words who's and whose are

Ahomonyms.
Bantonyms.
Ccontext clues.
Dsynonyms.

S/A: A

Which of the following words is spelled correctly?

ABelievible
BUnpredictible
CPerfectible
DIncomparible

S/A: C

The words disclosure and concealment are

Aantonyms.
Bhomonyms.
Cequivalents.
Dsynonyms.

S/A:D

Which of these words is spelled incorrectly because it violates the rules for ie versus ei words or

exceptions to those rules?

ASurfeit
BSiege
CSlieght
DSovereign

S/A:?

Which one of the following sentences contains a synonym for distortion?

AHis misrepresentation of the facts was caught by the lawyer.
BThe distraction caused a minor accident in the parking lot.
CHer truthfulness paid off in the end.
DThe two parts of the sphere created a symmetrical whole.

S/A: B

While reading a magazine, you ask a friend the meaning of the word suffragette. Although she says that

she's never used this word in speaking or writing, she knows what it means if it's part of her _______

vocabulary.

Awritten
Boral
Crecognition
Dunderscored

S/A:C

While reading a story, you come across the following sentence:

Although Mary was often unfriendly, she established rapport quickly with Jane.

By contrasting the word rapport with the word unfriendly, you realize that rapport means "friendly

relations." The skill you've just used is called

Acontext clues.
Bphonetic analysis.
Cstructural analysis.
Ddictionary skill.

S/A:A

You're using a dictionary to look up unfamiliar words. Which of these words is least likely to be an

entry word?

AStreamer
BFrigate
CExpedite
DSoberly

S/A:A

To figure out how to correctly speak the word onomatopoeia, you look up the word in your dictionary.

You then refer to a chart that explains the dictionary's symbols for how to say the word. This chart is

called the dictionary's

Avocabulary.
Bpronunciation key.
Ctable of contents.
Dentry word.

S/A:B

Which one of the following words is spelled correctly?

ARelayed
BJustifyed
CApplyed
DWorryed

S/A:A

A synonym for preparedness is

Areadiness.
Bpunctuality.
Cprocrastination.

End of exam

Dcooperation.

S/A:A

Speak aloud each of the following words. Which word has stress on its first syllable?

ADe·test
BOb·tain
CRe·new
DFol·low

S/A:D

All of the following words are misspelled. Which one of them is misspelled due to the dropping of a

silent e?

AMangment
BMasaging
CManeuvor
DMessyness

S/A:A

The following words each contain the letters c, i, and e. Which word is spelled correctly?

AConcieve
BRecieve
CDecieve
DScience

S/A: D

5. The answer is C. The “K” in knee is the silent consonant.

6. The answer is A. Structural Analysis.
Structural analysis is where readers perceive the meaning of the units that composes the words. Units are prefix, root, suffix, etc.

7. The words who's and whose are A. homonyms.
Homonyms are words that sound the same but are spelled differently and have different meanings.

8. C. Perfectible is the word that is spelled correctly.

ABelievible – should be Believable

BUnpredictible – Unpredictable

DIncomparible - Incomparable

9. The words disclosure and concealment are A. antonyms.
Disclosure means to reveal or open to the public or person involved. Concealment means to hide from public view or knowledge.

10. The answer is C. Slieght. Its correct spelling is SLEIGHT

11. The answer is A. His misrepresentation of the facts was caught by the lawyer.
Distortion is to twist out of shape or to give misleading information to cover the truth.

12. The answer is C. Recognition.
Recognition vocabulary is where you recognized the word and what it means but never use it orally or in written form.

13. The skill you've just used in contrasting words that are in the given sentence is called A. context clues.

14. The answer is A. Streamer is the word that least likely to be an entry word.

15. B. Pronunciation key is the chart found in a dictionary that explains the dictionary symbols for how to say the word.

16. A. Relayed is the correctly spelled word.

17. A synonym for preparedness is A. readiness.

18. D. Fol-low is the word that has a stress on its first syllable.

19. The answer is A. Mangment. It should be spelled MANAGEMENT.

20. D. Science is the correctly spelled word.

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1. The answer is B. A•gree•a•ble . This is how the word agreeable is divided correctly into syllables.

2. The answer is D. Create. It is synonymous to make, assemble, build.

3. The answer is C. The correctly spelled word is Plotted. A. Duckked – should be Ducked B. Preenned – should be Preened D. Cleanned – should be Cleaned

4. The answer is A. The correctly spelled word is Conveyed. B. Defyed – should be defied C. Ferryed – should be ferried D. Spyed – should by spied

5. The answer is C. The “K” in knee is the silent consonant.

6. The answer is A. Structural Analysis. Structural analysis is where readers perceive the meaning of the units that composes the words. Units are prefix, root, suffix, etc.

7. The words who's and whose are A. homonyms. Homonyms are words that sound the same but are spelled differently and have different meanings.

8. C. Perfectible is the word that is spelled correctly. A. Believible – should be Believable B. Unpredictible – Unpredictable D. Incomparible - Incomparable

9. The words disclosure and concealment are A. antonyms. Disclosure means to reveal or open to the public or person involved. Concealment means to hide from public view or knowledge.

10. The answer is C. Slieght. Its correct spelling is SLEIGHT

11. The answer is A. His misrepresentation of the facts was caught by the lawyer. Distortion is to twist out of shape or to give misleading information to cover the truth.

12. The answer is C. Recognition. Recognition vocabulary is where you recognized the word and what it means but never use it orally or in written form.

13. The skill you've just used in contrasting words that are in the given sentence is called A. context clues.

14. The answer is A. Streamer is the word that least likely to be an entry word.

15. B. Pronunciation key is the chart found in a dictionary that explains the dictionary symbols for how to say the word.

16. A. Relayed is the correctly spelled word.

17. A synonym for preparedness is A. readiness.

18. D. Fol-low is the word that has a stress on its first syllable.

19. The answer is A. Mangment. It should be spelled MANAGEMENT.

20. D. Science is the correctly spelled word.

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