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English 16 Public

English grammar and vocabulary

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What are 3 synonyms for " big"?

Huge, large, massive, colossal, great, immense, enormous

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5 adjectives followed by the preposition " about"

Excited, annoyed, anxious, certain, pleased, right, serious, sorry, upset, wrong

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How many different suffixes can you think of which could be added to this root word: "use"

useful / useless / used / using / uses / usable / user

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What are 2 words that rhyme with " love" ?

dove / glove

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Which of these suffixed cannot be added to the root word "rude" to create a real word? -ness / -ly / -ful

-ful

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What's the difference between dissatisfied and unsatisfied?

Dissatisfied: not happy with something / unsatisfied: unfulfilled (something is not enough)

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Make 4 words with the prefix " mis-"

misstep, mistake, misplaced, misunderstood, misdemeanor, misued, misconduct, misinterpret

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In which sentences " fast" is an adjective? He is a fast swimmer. / Driving fast is dangerous.

"He is a fast swimmer."

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What are 2 opposites of " few" ?

many / a lot

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Think of a root word to which the suffixes -ed and -ment can be added to creat a real word.

fulfilled and fulfillment / attained and attainment / endorsed and endorsement / announced and announcement / abandoned and abandonment

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Which sentence is correct? Why? " She advised us to stay home a little longer." / " She advised staying home a little longer."

Both are correct because the verb " advise" can be followed by verb + -ing OR object + to + infinitive

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What's one synonym for " furthermore" ?

moreover / additionally / in addition

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What are some antonyms of " wind down" ?

Tense up, worry, panic

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What rhymes with "bore"?

four / roar / floor / door / more

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Correct the spelling of " sillyness".

silliness

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Which of these suffixes cannot be added to the root word "time" to create a real word? - ly / -ed / -ment

-ment

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