Vocabulary in context and word formation

Question 1 of 10

The prefix "dis-" can mean "not", as in "dishonest".

Question 2 of 10

Explain how context clues help you find the meaning of a word, and work out the meaning of "frugal" in: "She was so frugal that she saved half of her pocket money every week."

Question 3 of 10

Use each word in a sentence that shows its meaning: (a) impartial (b) abundant (c) reluctant.

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The word "misunderstand" has

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The suffix "-ly" often forms adverbs.

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A word formed by joining two words, such as "classroom", is a

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"Bio" in "biology" means

Question 8 of 10

The opposite of "agree" formed with a prefix is ___.

Question 9 of 10

Add a suffix to "joy" to make an adjective meaning "full of joy": ___.

Question 10 of 10

"Bi" in "bicycle" means