Use the sentence to answer the question.
The man’s incredible generosity in gifting ten thousand dollars toward the scholarship drive was unexpected but welcomed.
The root of the word is cred, which means "to believe." The prefix of the word is in, which means "not." Based on its root and prefix, which might incredible mean in this sentence?
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Responses
showing approval
showing approval
kindhearted
kindhearted
believable
believable
impossible to believe
impossible to believe
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Use the following explanations to answer the question.
The common root of the following words is arch.
monarch, arch-enemy, architect
The word architect means "the designer who is in charge of building plans."
Based on this information, which meaning do these words have in common?
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Responses
They all refer to the primary person in a situation.
They all refer to the primary person in a situation.
They all refer to building or constructing.
They all refer to building or constructing.
They all relate to an ancient person.
They all relate to an ancient person.
They all relate to a group or set of people.
They all relate to a group or set of people.
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They all refer to building or constructing.
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Which is the most likely meaning of the word anachronous? (1 point)
Responses
occurring before
occurring before
away from the correct time
away from the correct time
not in the right time
not in the right time
happening quickly
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away from the correct time
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Select the correct answer from the list. Use digital reference materials to help you.(1 point)
One by one, the students in the classroom next to the science lab began to look up and
______ deeply at first and then quickly cover their noses. Something was going terribly wrong in the science lab, and the smell was beginning to _____ the other classrooms on the hall.
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staring, permeate
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Select the correct answer from the list. Use digital reference materials to help you.(1 point)
One by one, the students in the classroom next to the science lab began to look up and
______ deeply at first and then quickly cover their noses. Something was going terribly wrong in the science lab, and the smell was beginning to _____ the other classrooms on the hall.
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gag, waft
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Select the correct answer from the list. Use digital reference materials to help you.(1 point)
One by one, the students in the classroom next to the science lab began to look up and
______ deeply at first and then quickly cover their noses. Something was going terribly wrong in the science lab, and the smell was beginning permeate to the other class
respire
inspire
respite
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respire
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Use the sentence to complete the activity.
Be careful when lighting a match in the science lab— there are flammable liquids in there!
In 1 sentences, explain the meaning of flammable as it is used in the sentence, as well as the context clues that helped you determine this meaning.
(2 points)
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In this sentence, flammable means that the liquids in the science lab are easily capable of catching fire. The context clue that helps determine this meaning is the warning to be careful when lighting a match in the science lab, indicating that the liquids are highly combustible.
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Celina, Mike, and Toni each have an essay returned by the teacher with a request for edits. Celina's essay is returned because she used the same words over and over again. Mike's is returned because he often used the wrong part of speech when he tried to use more interesting vocabulary. Toni's essay is returned because she used words with definitions that did not match her intended meaning.
In three sentences, explain which reference source each student should use to correct their essay, and why.
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Celina should use a thesaurus as a reference source to find synonyms for the words she used repeatedly. This will help her vary her word choice and improve the overall quality of her essay.
Mike should use a grammar guide or a reference source specifically focused on parts of speech. This will help him understand the correct usage of words and prevent him from using the wrong part of speech in his essay.
Toni should use a dictionary to check the definitions of the words she used and ensure they align with her intended meaning. This will help her choose appropriate words and avoid any confusion or ambiguity in her essay.
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Use the sentence to complete the activity.
Carlos was ambidextrous, so, when he sprained his right wrist, he was still able to throw accurately with this left hand.
In 3 sentences, define ambidextrous and explain how both the context clues and word parts can help you discover the word’s meaning.
(2 points)
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