Part 1: Briefly define the following terms bygiving anexample.
I. Dictionary
II. Stem
III. Affixes
Part 2: Fill in the blanks by choosing connectives fromthe givenoptions.
Since, except, even though, but,however
1. He was tired; ---------------, he stillwent to the game.
2. ------------- it was still early in theevening, we decided to walk further.
3. Ali wanted to leave theparty, -------------Umar didn't.
4. --------------- it wascold outside, he didn't wear his jacket.
5. I would have gone to theparty ---------------- my mother wouldn't let me.
Part 3: Choose the best meaning/definition for the eachhighlightedword.
1. Joseph wanted to adopt a healthy lifestyle,so he resolved to abstain from high-fat fast
food and sugar-laden sodas.
a. agree to unwillingly
d. give up voluntarily
c. accept without question
d. stain one’s reputation
2: The coach observed his team’sbizarre behavior and concluded that the playerswere suffering from dehydration.
a. unusual
b. a flea market and bake sale
c. appropriate
d. ordinary
3: The Senate hearing committee demanded thecorporation’s officers to providecredible
documents toexplain their unusual accounting procedures.
a. practical.
b. praiseworthy.
c. believable.
d. worthless.
4: Usman knew that the reading class wouldimprove his vocabulary and comprehension,
thus increasing hischances of success in subsequent collegecourses.
a. following.
b. first.
c. out of order.
d. less important.