Praxis 5001 Practice Exams Practice Question
Which THREE of the following words are best to use in a lesson on using roots and affixes to determine meaning?
Correct Answer: B, C, D
Rationale: Using roots and affixes enhances vocabulary comprehension.
**B: Review** contains the prefix "re-" meaning "again," which helps students understand the concept of doing something once more.
**C: Careful** includes the root "care" with the suffix "-ful," indicating "full of care," illustrating how affixes modify meaning.
**D: Endanger** combines the prefix "en-" meaning "to cause to be" with the root "danger," demonstrating how prefixes can alter a root's meaning.
**A: Family** lacks clear affixes, limiting its effectiveness in illustrating this concept.
**E: Because** does not contain a root or affix that significantly alters its meaning, making it less suitable for the lesson.
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