Homework Help Forum: Grammar and Composition

Posted by y912f on Wednesday, October 14, 2009 at 10:07pm.

please check my answers: Write true if the statement is true, and false if the statement is false. 1. An Etymology is a type of dictionary. False 2. An unabridged dictionary is a condensed version. False 3. Etymologies appear in [ square brackets ]. True 4. The symbol < means comes from or is derived from. True 5. Root words, prefixes, and suffixes help you decipher a word's meaning. True 6. Etymology is the study of the origin of words. True 7. Few English words came from other languages. False 8. Etymologies usually appear in parenthesis False 9. A dictionary is only good for looking up the meaning of words False 10. Samuel Johnson wrote the first DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE True thanks

• Grammar and Composition - Ms. Sue, Wednesday, October 14, 2009 at 10:09pm

  Yay! All are right.

  
  

• Grammar and Composition - y912f, Wednesday, October 14, 2009 at 10:10pm

  Okay, thank you soo much for keeping up with me at this time..=)

  
  

• Grammar and Composition - Ms. Sue, Wednesday, October 14, 2009 at 10:15pm

  You're welcome.

  
  

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