The correct response is:
not subject to death
The word "immortal" means someone or something that does not die or is not subject to death.
In the word immortal, the root -mort- means "dying." The prefix im- means "the opposite." which of the following describes the meaning of immortal?(1 point)
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not liking death
not liking death
not subject to death
not subject to death
coming back to life
coming back to life
enjoying life
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Amanda is studying for a history test and comes across a word she does not know in her textbook. Which reference resource should she consult first?(1 point)
Responses
a dictionary
a dictionary
another textbook
another textbook
the glossary
the glossary
a thesaurus
Responses
a dictionary
a dictionary
another textbook
another textbook
the glossary
the glossary
a thesaurus
The best reference resource for Amanda to consult first is:
the glossary
The glossary is specifically designed to provide definitions of terms used in the textbook, making it the most relevant choice for her to understand the word she encountered.
Izzy is using a textbook to study for a history test. She reads a word in bold print that she does not recognize. Which resource should she use first to find the meaning of the word?(1 point)
Responses
dictionary
dictionary
thesaurus
thesaurus
index
index
glossary
Responses
dictionary
dictionary
thesaurus
thesaurus
index
index
glossary
The best resource for Izzy to use first to find the meaning of the word in bold print is:
glossary
Textbooks often include a glossary that defines key terms used in the book, making it the most appropriate choice for her to understand the word.
Which part of a dictionary entry can help readers determine if a definition is the correct one when there are multiple definitions?(1 point)
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the word's pronunciation
the word's pronunciation
the word's part of speech
the word's part of speech
the word's first definition
the word's first definition
the word's example sentences
Responses
the word's pronunciation
the word's pronunciation
the word's part of speech
the word's part of speech
the word's first definition
the word's first definition
the word's example sentences
The part of a dictionary entry that can help readers determine if a definition is the correct one when there are multiple definitions is:
the word's part of speech
Knowing the part of speech (e.g., noun, verb, adjective) helps readers understand how the word is used in context, which can clarify which definition is appropriate for their needs.
Choose another answer
If you're looking for another answer besides "the word's part of speech," the next best option would be:
the word's example sentences
Example sentences provide context for how the word is used, which can help readers determine which definition is the correct one based on the way the word fits within a sentence.
Use the sentence to answer the question.
The football referee ruled the play legal.
Which definition matches the use of the word legal in this sentence?
(1 point)
Responses
allowed by the government
allowed by the government
allowed by a law or rule
allowed by a law or rule
established by law enforcement
established by law enforcement
established by a court of law
The football referee ruled the play legal.
Which definition matches the use of the word legal in this sentence?
(1 point)
Responses
allowed by the government
allowed by the government
allowed by a law or rule
allowed by a law or rule
established by law enforcement
established by law enforcement
established by a court of law
The definition that matches the use of the word "legal" in the sentence "The football referee ruled the play legal" is:
allowed by a law or rule
In this context, "legal" refers to the play being permissible according to the rules of the game.