Lesson 5: Word Forms

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    1. Japan and America ____________ with each other.

    • Trade
    • Trader
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Lesson 5: Word Forms quiz assesses understanding of appropriate word usage in various sentences. It tests knowledge of vocabulary and grammar through fill-in-the-blank questions, emphasizing practical application in everyday language.

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    6. Her father spoke ___________ to her because he was angry.

    • Rough

    • Roughness

    • Roughly

    Correct Answer
    A. Roughly
    Explanation
    The word "roughly" is the correct answer because it describes the manner in which her father spoke to her. "Roughly" means in a harsh or unkind way, which aligns with the fact that her father was angry. This word choice implies that her father's speech was not gentle or considerate, but rather aggressive or abrupt.

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    5. There is great ________ in the population of fish in the ocean.

    • Diverse

    • Diversify

    • Diversity

    Correct Answer
    A. Diversity
    Explanation
    The word "diversity" refers to the variety or range of different things. In the context of the sentence, it means that there is a wide range or variety of fish species in the ocean. This suggests that there are many different types of fish, each with their own unique characteristics and traits. The word "diversity" accurately describes the state of the fish population in the ocean, indicating that there is a rich and varied ecosystem.

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    3. Beebe and Barton made a ______________ of half a mile.

    • Descent

    • Descend

    Correct Answer
    A. Descent
    Explanation
    Beebe and Barton made a descent of half a mile. This means that they traveled downwards or descended a distance of half a mile.

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    7. It is not unusual for fish to ____________ divers.

    • Surround

    • Surroundings

    • Surrounded

    Correct Answer
    A. Surround
    Explanation
    Fish often surround divers.

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    4. Steel is a _____________ material.

    • Density

    • Dense

    • Densely

    Correct Answer
    A. Dense
    Explanation
    Steel is a dense material because it has a high mass per unit volume. This means that steel is tightly packed with atoms, resulting in a high density.

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    2. A lake is an _____________ body of water.

    • Enclose

    • Enclosure

    • Enclosed

    Correct Answer
    A. Enclosed
    Explanation
    The word "enclosed" is the correct answer because it describes a lake as a body of water that is surrounded or enclosed by land or other natural barriers. This term suggests that a lake is not an open or exposed body of water, but rather a contained and defined body of water.

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