Use the sentence to answer the question.
The annual Auburn vs. Alabama Iron Bowl football game is one of the most intense rivalries in all of college football.
What part of speech is the word intense?
(1 point)
Responses
adjective
adjective
verb
verb
noun
noun
adverb
The word "intense" is an adjective.
Use the sentence to answer the question.
In order to make the meeting work, we had to prearrange the schedule, so we could all be there.
Which of the following does the prefix pre- mean in prearrange?
(1 point)
Responses
afterwards
afterwards
at a later time
at a later time
on the spot
on the spot
in advance
The prefix "pre-" in prearrange means "in advance".
The root bene means good. What does the word benefactor mean? (1 point)
Responses
a person who believes in magic
a person who believes in magic
a person who helps others with money or aid
a person who helps others with money or aid
a person who designs products
a person who designs products
a person who is a liar and can't be trusted
The word "benefactor" means "a person who helps others with money or aid".
Use the sentences to answer the question below.
Harvesting cotton is a labor-intensive process that begins with the picking of the cotton bolls. This entails farmers using cotton pickers, which are large, mechanized machines that strip the cotton from the bolls and collect it into large containers. The process is time-consuming and can take up to 10 hours to pick a single acre of cotton.
Which context clues help you identify the meaning of the word entails in the second sentence? Be sure to select ALL that apply.
(2 points)
Responses
using
using
process
process
cotton
cotton
acre
The context clues that help identify the meaning of the word "entails" in the second sentence are "using" and "process".
Use the excerpt below to answer the question.
The family worked together to make the house look spooky and inviting. They hung garlands of bats and webs around the windows, placed orange and black candles, and carved faces into the pumpkins. They used the lights to create a creepy atmosphere as they illuminated the windows and doorways. By the time they were done, the decorations were ornate and over-the-top, but the house was the best-looking one on the block.
Which context clues help you identify the meaning of the word ornate in the last sentence? Be sure to select ALL that apply.
(2 points)
Responses
garlands
garlands
decorations
decorations
family
family
over-the-top