STEMs 1a Quiz 6th Grade

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1. Using what you know about the meaning of the stems and your use of words in this stems packet, choose the correct answer to the following questions:What does the word ANTECEDENT mean?

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The word "antecedent" refers to something that comes before or precedes something else. It is often used to describe a previous event or circumstance that is relevant or influential to a current situation.

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Stems 1a Quiz  6th Grade - Quiz

After completing Stems Work for Stems 1A and studying/reviewing, etc. The stems --carefully take this quiz. DO YOUR BEST!

2. If people are working in CONJUNCTION with each other, it means they are....

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When people are working in conjunction with each other, it means that they are collaborating and cooperating to achieve a common goal or complete a task. They are combining their efforts, skills, and resources to work together towards a shared objective. This implies a positive and harmonious relationship among the individuals involved, where they are actively supporting and assisting each other to accomplish something.

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3. For the next 8 Questions ---simply READ THE STEM, then choose the correct answer with the stem's meaning.ANTE

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The word "ante" is a Latin word that means "before." In this context, the stem is asking for the meaning of "ante." The correct answer is "before."

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4. DIS

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The correct answer is "away" because it is the only option that makes sense in the context of the given words. The other options do not fit with the words "DIS," "before," "to put down," and "together." "Away" is a word that means to be at a distance from a particular place or person, which matches the given words.

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5. ANTI

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The word "anti" is a prefix that is commonly used to indicate opposition or being against something. In this context, it is used to describe a person or thing that is opposed to or against something wholesome. Therefore, the correct answer is "against."

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6. DE

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7. CON

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The word "together" means to be in a group or in close proximity with others. In the context of the given options, "together" is the only word that accurately represents the meaning of "CON". The other options, "completely confuse", "around", and "away", do not align with the meaning of "CON" which suggests unity or being in a collective state. Therefore, "together" is the correct answer.

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8. Circum

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The word "circum" is a Latin prefix that means "around." Therefore, when it is used as a standalone word, "circum" can be understood as meaning "around."

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9. Bi

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10. Com

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The given words are "Com," "to talk," "together," "hopeful," and "two." Among these words, "together" is the only word that makes sense in the context of the other words. It completes the phrase "to talk together," indicating that people are coming together to have a conversation. Therefore, "together" is the correct answer.

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11. If something is DISTORTED, then you would expect it to be....

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If something is distorted, it means that it deviates or diverges from its normal or expected state or condition. Therefore, you would expect it to be away from what you would normally expect it to be.

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12. If someone attempts to CIRCUMVENT a situation, it means he/she is.........

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When someone attempts to circumvent a situation, they are trying to find a way to avoid it or get around it. This implies that they are trying to dodge the situation or find a loophole to escape from it. They are not distorting the situation or believing in the best of others, nor are they simply hoping for the future. The correct answer aligns with the meaning of circumvent, which is to bypass or avoid something.

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13. What is an ANTIBODY?

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An antibody is a substance produced by the body or given in pill form by a doctor to fight against disease. It is not a medicine that works together with other medicines, works against circumventing and contractual experiences, or makes a person feel very down and then helps them feel better again. Antibodies are specifically designed to target and neutralize harmful pathogens or foreign substances in the body, helping to prevent or treat diseases.

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14. What is meant by the word ANTICLIMAX?

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Anticlimax refers to a disappointing ending to something. It is a term used to describe a situation or event that is less exciting, impressive, or dramatic than expected, causing a feeling of letdown or unfulfillment. It can occur in various contexts, such as in a story, a performance, or even in real-life situations. Anticlimax often contrasts with the buildup of tension or excitement that precedes it, resulting in a sense of deflation or unsatisfactory conclusion.

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Using what you know about the meaning of the stems and your use of...
If people are working in CONJUNCTION with each other, it means they...
For the next 8 Questions ---simply READ THE STEM, then choose the...
DIS
ANTI
DE
CON
Circum
Bi
Com
If something is DISTORTED, then you would expect it to be....
If someone attempts to CIRCUMVENT a situation, it means he/she...
What is an ANTIBODY?
What is meant by the word ANTICLIMAX?
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