Pre/Post Test Questions 2023/2024.

PRE/POST TEST QUESTIONS 2023/2024. Strategies for identifying the meaning of unfamiliar words while reading include: - a. use context clues and background knowledge. b. structural analysis (break words down into parts). c. literary analysis d. use references like the dictionary and thesaurus. Ana, a shy student, sat in the back of the room and remained elusive during the class discussion. - a. unreachable b. determined c. angry d. curious You must predicate your argument on sound and logical judgment. - a. (noun) the part of a sentence that expresses what is said about the subject b. (adjective) completing the meaning of a linking verb c. (verb) affirm or declare d. (verb) establish or base The speaker's actions were incongruent with his words. - a. (noun) the part of a sentence that expresses what is said about the subject b. (adjective) completing the meaning of a linking verb c. (verb) affirm or declare d. (verb) establish or base Which type of information is not included in a typical college dictionary entry? - a. pronunciation b. etymology c. example sentence d. different forms of the word SCUBA stands for self-contained underwater breathing apparatus. SCUBA is an example of - a. an antonym. b. a synonym. c. a homonym. d. an acronym. Which of the following resources would best assist in determining the synonyms and antonyms of any word? - a. dictionary b. atlas c. almanac d. thesaurus All of the following are synonyms for the word excursion except - a. voyage. b. conference. c. journey. d. trip. Which of the following is a homophone for the word weather? - a. temperature b. feather c. whether d. weathers If you have to determine the meaning of the word precede, and you know that pre- means before, and cede means to go, how are you able to determine the meaning of the word? - a. By using the dictionary b. By using your knowledge of prefixes and roots c. By using the thesaurus d. By using your knowledge of grammar . Which of the following is not an example of a text feature? - a. table of contents b. subheading c. map, chart, and diagram d.