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Vocabulary and Word Study

Grade 8 · On-level practice · 8 questions · Version PG-9T3SM8-1PI4

1.

Which spelling is correct?A. geologist B. irreversible C. consistent D. accommodate

2.

Which word means a person who studies Earth?A. sustainable B. accommodate C. preexisting D. geologist

3.

Which spelling correctly uses the prefix meaning before?A. preexisting B. manuscript C. irreversible D. accommodate

4.

Which word contains the Greek root meaning life?A. sustainable B. preexisting C. accommodate D. biology

5.

Which word has the Latin root meaning write?A. sustainable B. manuscript C. accommodate D. irreversible

6.

Which word means not reversible?A. geologist B. irreversible C. consistent D. sustainable

7.

Which word best completes: The results were ___ with the hypothesis?A. manuscript B. irreversible C. sustainable D. consistent

8.

Which word means able to be sustained?A. sustainable B. biology C. irreversible D. preexisting

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  1. Which spelling is correct?accommodate
  2. Which word means a person who studies Earth?geologist
  3. Which spelling correctly uses the prefix meaning before?preexisting
  4. Which word contains the Greek root meaning life?biology
  5. Which word has the Latin root meaning write?manuscript
  6. Which word means not reversible?irreversible
  7. Which word best completes: The results were ___ with the hypothesis?consistent
  8. Which word means able to be sustained?sustainable

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