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Grade 9 Context Clues
Which is the best example of a nuisance?
  1. a fly buzzing by your ear
  2. a friend lending you a dollar
  3. a teacher postponing a test
  4. a banana that has not ripened
Grade 9 Prefixes and Suffixes
What does the prefix or suffix "mal" mean?
  1. bad
  2. good
  3. after
  4. new
Grade 9 Synonyms
Which word best replaces the phrase?

very thirsty
  1. dry
  2. ashen
  3. hungry
  4. parched
Grade 9 Prefixes and Suffixes
An affix placed at the end of a base word (teacher, sadly, playful).
  1. affix
  2. base word
  3. prefix
  4. suffix
Grade 9 Fill in the Blank Vocabulary
Before we vote on the matter, I would like to                 a word of caution.
  1. interject
  2. interpret
  3. exchange
  4. it
Grade 9 Fill in the Blank Vocabulary
Tone is:
  1. My mood when reading a piece of writing
  2. The way a piece of writing makes people feel
  3. The author's attitude in a piece of writing
  4. The main idea of a piece of writing
Grade 9 Synonyms
Which word best replaces the phrase?

very serious
  1. sad
  2. mean
  3. grave
  4. credible
Grade 9 Defining Words
Transient
  1. city council; governing body of the local area
  2. supernatural fright
  3. somebody or something that is only of temporary existence
  4. a type of philosophy
Grade 9 Prefixes and Suffixes
An affix placed before a base word (unlike, precook, rewrite).
  1. affix
  2. base word
  3. prefix
  4. suffix
Grade 9 Root Words
Which root(s) mean "bitter" or "sour?"
  1. abil
  2. abs
  3. acer
  4. acid
  5. acou
Grade 9 Connotations and Denotations
Select the word with the more positive connotation.
  1. refreshing
  2. chilly
Grade 9 Antonyms
What is another word for FOE?
  1. friend
  2. fight
  3. enemy
  4. roommate
Grade 9 Root Words
What does the root chrono mean?
  1. time
  2. color
  3. place
  4. home
Grade 9 Synonyms
Which word best replaces the phrase?

very ugly
  1. bad
  2. mean
  3. hideous
  4. disagreeable
Grade 9 Defining Words
forecast
  1. a history of a country
  2. a meal in a restaurant
  3. a prediction of the weather
Grade 9 Synonyms
Which word best replaces the phrase?

very painful
  1. worse
  2. hurtful
  3. excruciating
  4. troublesome
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