Question 1

Question

Question 1

A)

Use the paragraph to answer the question.

Veda remembered that when she was little, her brother told her that closing her eyes would make her headache go away. The funny thing was it had worked! But she knew now that it was just a placebo effect.

Which words or phrases best provide context to help you understand the meaning of placebo? Select the three correct answers.

(2 points)

“it had worked”

“when she was little”

“she knew now that it was just”

“closing her eyes”

“her brother told her”

“remembered”

Question 2

A) If generate means “to produce,” what does regenerate mean? (1 point)

to produce the most

to produce again

to produce too many

to produce the opposite

Question 3

A) Which words might be the guide words on a dictionary page for adage? (1 point)

adapt and administration

acumen and adactyly

acute and additional

addled and address

Question 4

A) What does a diacritical mark do? (1 point)

shows how to pronounce words

explains the origin of a word

explains the context for a word

shows the synonyms of a word

Question 5

A)

Use the dictionary definition to answer the question. discontent (dis kәn ‘tent) adj.

1. dissatisfied

2. unhappy with the state of things

How is the letter o in the second syllable pronounced? (1 point)

oh

ah

eh

uh

GPT-4o mini · Answer

**Question 1** The three words or phrases that best provide context to help you understand the meaning of placebo are: 1. “it had worked” 2. “she knew now that it was just” 3. “when she was little” --- **Question 2** If generate means “to produce,” regenerate means: **to produce again** --- **Question 3** The words that might be the guide words on a dictionary page for adage are: **adapt and administration** --- **Question 4** A diacritical mark: **shows how to pronounce words** --- **Question 5** The letter o in the second syllable of discontent is pronounced: **uh**