TerraNova Word Analysis 3

Question 1

Which word contains a digraph — two letters that together make a single new sound?

Accepted Answer

chest

Answer

blend

Answer

grip

Answer

plant

Question 2

How many syllables does the word 'celebration' have?

Accepted Answer

4

Answer

3

Answer

5

Answer

2

Question 3

What does the prefix 'pre-' mean in the word 'preview'?

Accepted Answer

Before

Answer

After

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Not

Answer

Again

Question 4

Which word contains a long 'o' vowel sound?

Accepted Answer

coat

Answer

lot

Answer

cot

Answer

hot

Question 5

What does the suffix '-er' indicate in the word 'teacher'?

Accepted Answer

One who teaches

Answer

The action of teaching

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Without teaching

Answer

Full of teaching

Question 6

Which pair of words are homophones?

Accepted Answer

their / there

Answer

big / large

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fast / quick

Answer

dog / cat

Question 7

What is the meaning of the Latin root 'port' as used in the word 'transport'?

Accepted Answer

To carry

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To speak

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To write

Answer

To see