The option that can help readers define words is etymological patterns. Etymology involves the study of the origin of words and their development over time, which can provide insight into their meanings.
Which can help readers define words?(1 point)
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pronounciation
pronounciation
etymological patterns
etymological patterns
parts of speech
parts of speech
stressed syllables
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True or False. A dictionary is NOT helpful in identifying a word's part of speech.(1 point)
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True
True
False
False
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True
True
False
False
False. A dictionary is helpful in identifying a word's part of speech.
Identify the part of speech for the word "quickly" in the following sentence.
She ran quickly to catch the bus.
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adjective
adjective
adverb
adverb
noun
noun
verb
She ran quickly to catch the bus.
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adjective
adjective
adverb
adverb
noun
noun
verb
The part of speech for the word "quickly" in the sentence "She ran quickly to catch the bus." is adverb.
The Latin word root "bene" means good or well. What is the likely meaning of the word "benevolent"?(1 point)
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happy
happy
unfeeling
unfeeling
stingy
stingy
well-meaning and kindhearted
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happy
happy
unfeeling
unfeeling
stingy
stingy
well-meaning and kindhearted
The likely meaning of the word "benevolent" is well-meaning and kindhearted.
Which syllable is stressed in the word exception?
(1 point)
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first syllable
first syllable
second syllable
second syllable
third syllable
third syllable
there are no stressed syllables
there are no stressed syllables
Question 2
Use the dictionary entry to help you answer the following question.
What part of speech is the word exception?
(1 point)
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adjective
adjective
adverb
adverb
noun
noun
verb
verb
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(1 point)
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first syllable
first syllable
second syllable
second syllable
third syllable
third syllable
there are no stressed syllables
there are no stressed syllables
Question 2
Use the dictionary entry to help you answer the following question.
What part of speech is the word exception?
(1 point)
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adjective
adjective
adverb
adverb
noun
noun
verb
verb
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For the question regarding the word "exception":
- The stressed syllable in the word "exception" is the second syllable.
- The part of speech for the word "exception" is a noun.