By Learning Express
ISBN-10: 1576854019
ISBN-13: 9781576854013
ISBN-10: 1576855457
ISBN-13: 9781576855454
A great vocabulary is key to succeeding on assessments, at school, or at the task. This self-paced instructional contains 20 classes and diverse perform workouts created in particular to offer readers a radical grounding in each aspect of a powerful vocabulary, together with pronunciation, spelling, context, definitions, observe elements, denotation and connotation, synonyms, and antonyms. The publication starts with a pretest to diagnose scholars' note wisdom and ends with a posttest that exhibits how a lot they have discovered. an advantage appendix offers precious examine tips on how to support increase retention of recent phrases.
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Write your definition of each word based on what you already know about each prefix. Be sure to check your answers with a dictionary definition of each word. 41. circumvent a. 42. retrospect b. combination dispute 43. euphemism c. 44. precursor d. destroy 45. synthesis e. skirt 46. antipathy f. predecessor Example: preactivity means a warm-up activity that comes before the main activity. excessive 47. disinterested g. 48. exorbitant h. pleasant substitute words 49. controversy i. hatred 50. decimate j.
Rewrite the word on the line that follows it, doubling the consonant if necessary. The Rules There are two sets of rules: one for when you’re adding an ending that begins with a vowel (such as -ed, -ing, -ance, -ence, -ant) and another set for when the ending begins with a consonant (such as -ness or -ly). 21. final 1. When the ending begins with a vowel: 22. submit Double the last consonant in a one-syllable word that ends with one vowel and one consonant. For example, flip becomes flipper or flipping, quit becomes quitter or quitting, and clap becomes clapper or clapping.
The Exception 54. They had an (argue + -ment) on the phone. There’s one important exception to the rule about keeping the final e when you add an ending that begins with a consonant: 55. He left the room in a (disgrace + -ful) condition. ■ Drop the final e when it occurs after the letters u or w. argue + -ment = argument awe + -ful = awful true + -ly = truly When to Keep a Final Y or Change It to I When you add a suffix to a word ending in y, keep the y if it follows a vowel. This time it doesn’t matter whether the suffix begins with a vowel or a consonant.