Q1. Which sentence demonstrates the most precise word choice?
The scientist did a thing to fix the problem.
The scientist made something to fix the problem.
The scientist developed a solution to address the problem.
The scientist worked on the problem.
Q2. Which sentence shows correct use of a multisyllabic word?
The enviroment was damaged.
The environment was damaged.
The enviroment were damaged.
The enviornment was damaged.
Q3. Read the paragraph below. The unfamiliar term biodegradable appears next to an explanation describing materials that break down naturally over time. How does the explanation help the reader?
It distracts from the text
It replaces the difficult word
It confirms the meaning using context
It changes the meaning of the word
Q4. Read the paragraph below. The word conduct can mean to behave in a certain way or to lead an activity, depending on how it is used. What does this paragraph explain?
A spelling mistake
A homophone
A word with multiple meanings
A prefix
Q5. Which pair of words are homophones?
Affect / Effect
Through / Thorough
Brake / Break
Build / Built
Q6. Which word is formed using a prefix that changes meaning?
Rewrite
Writer
Writing
Written
Q7. Which sentence uses an irregular plural correctly?