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What is the definition of multisyllabic words?
What is the definition of multisyllabic words?
- Words with only one syllable
- Words with more than one syllable (correct)
- Words with multiple meanings
- Words with unusual spelling
What does it mean to 'decode' a word?
What does it mean to 'decode' a word?
- To look up its meaning in a dictionary
- To read it out loud
- To break it down and figure out how to pronounce it (correct)
- To ignore the word
How can common spelling patterns help with multisyllabic words?
How can common spelling patterns help with multisyllabic words?
- They change the pronunciation of the words
- They make the words shorter
- They help tackle any multisyllabic word (correct)
- They provide the meanings of the words
What are affixes in relation to words?
What are affixes in relation to words?
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Why is breaking larger words into syllables helpful?
Why is breaking larger words into syllables helpful?
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What is the function of a prefix in a word?
What is the function of a prefix in a word?
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Which of the following is NOT a common suffix?
Which of the following is NOT a common suffix?
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What accomplishment is Sally Ride known for in space?
What accomplishment is Sally Ride known for in space?
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Which of the following is not a multisyllabic word mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is not a multisyllabic word mentioned in the text?
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Why is it important to tackle words with affixes by separating them from the root word?
Why is it important to tackle words with affixes by separating them from the root word?
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