BUILDING VOCABULARY SKILLS

BUILDING VOCABULARY SKILLS
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BUILDING VOCABULARY SKILLS
Fourth Edition Sherrie L. Nist Copyright © 2015 Townsend Press. All rights reserved.

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Unit Three Chapter 18 (Word Parts) con- script, scrib dict -ship dis- tele- See page 96 in textbook. micro- trans- tri- ped Copyright © 2015 Townsend Press. All rights reserved.

Unit Three/ Chapter 18 Ten Word Parts in Context 1 con- Members of the congregation screamed when the minister fell down in the middle of his sermon. “You know,” Mr. Warner told his band, “the trombones are supposed to play with the conductor, not against him.” Choose the meaning of the word part based on the boldfaced words. A convention center in Boston Cryptic C62 via Wikimedia Commons The word part con- means A. write. B. together. C. foot. See page 96 in textbook. ANSWER: B The next slide shows and explains the answer. Copyright © 2015 Townsend Press. All rights reserved.

Unit Three/ Chapter 18 Ten Word Parts in Context 1 con- Members of the congregation screamed when the minister fell down in the middle of his sermon. “You know,” Mr. Warner told his band, “the trombones are supposed to play with the conductor, not against him.” A convention center in Boston Cryptic C62 via Wikimedia Commons The word part con- means A. write. B. together. C. foot. See page 96 in textbook. A congregation is a group of people who have come together. A conductor keeps the musicians playing together. Copyright © 2015 Townsend Press. All rights reserved.

Unit Three/ Chapter 18 Ten Word Parts in Context 2 dict “The job of our country’s dictator is to speak,” said the general. “He does not have to listen.” If I say no, Malik says yes. He loves to contradict me. Some believe the future can be predicted using a crystal ball and tarot cards. Flávio Britto Calil via Wikimedia Commons The word part dict means A. speak. B. with. C. foot. See page 96 in textbook. ANSWER: A The next slide shows and explains the answer. Copyright © 2015 Townsend Press. All rights reserved.

Unit Three/ Chapter 18 Ten Word Parts in Context 2 dict “The job of our country’s dictator is to speak,” said the general. “He does not have to listen.” If I say no, Malik says yes. He loves to contradict me. Some believe the future can be predicted using a crystal ball and tarot cards. Flávio Britto Calil via Wikimedia Commons The word part dict means A. speak. B. with. C. foot. See page 96 in textbook. In the first item, the word speak tells you the meaning of the word part dict. Saying yes when someone else says no is to speak the opposite of what has been said. Copyright © 2015 Townsend Press. All rights reserved.

Unit Three/ Chapter 18 Ten Word Parts in Context 3 dis- It displeases Tai to hear his girlfriend say bad things about herself all the time. Before they disappeared from the earth, dinosaurs were around for 140 million years. The word part dis- means A. write. B. by hand. C. opposite of. A displeased child US Navy via Wikimedia Commons See page 96 in textbook. ANSWER: C The next slide shows and explains the answer. Copyright © 2015 Townsend Press. All rights reserved.

Unit Three/ Chapter 18 Ten Word Parts in Context 3 dis- It displeases Tai to hear his girlfriend say bad things about herself all the time. Before they disappeared from the earth, dinosaurs were around for 140 million years. The word part dis- means A. write. B. by hand. C. opposite of. A displeased child US Navy via Wikimedia Commons See page 96 in textbook. It makes Tai the opposite of pleased to hear his girlfriend say bad things about herself. After being around for 140 million years, dinosaurs did the opposite of appear on the earth. Copyright © 2015 Townsend Press. All rights reserved.

Unit Three/ Chapter 18 Ten Word Parts in Context 4 micro- In World War II, spies took microphotographs and then made them even smaller, the size of a printed period. Microbiology is the study of life forms so tiny they cannot be seen by the naked eye. A microscope helps people view tiny objects. © Henri Faure | Dreamstime.com The word part micro- means A. quality. B. small. C. far. See page 96 in textbook. ANSWER: B The next slide shows and explains the answer. Copyright © 2015 Townsend Press. All rights reserved.

Unit Three/ Chapter 18 Ten Word Parts in Context 4 micro- In World War II, spies took microphotographs and then made them even smaller, the size of a printed period. Microbiology is the study of life forms so tiny they cannot be seen by the naked eye. A microscope helps people view tiny objects. © Henri Faure | Dreamstime.com The word part micro- means A. quality. B. small. C. far. See page 96 in textbook. If spies made the pictures even smaller, the microphotographs must have been small to begin with. In the second item, the word tiny suggests that micro- means “small.” Copyright © 2015 Townsend Press. All rights reserved.

Unit Three/ Chapter 18 Ten Word Parts in Context 5 ped Humans and apes aren’t the only bipeds. Birds also walk on two feet. I like to give myself a pedicure in the summer so my toes look neat and polished in open-toed shoes. This sign warns drivers to watch for pedestrians, people traveling by foot. © Photopal604 | Dreamstime.com The word part ped means A. over. B. not. C. foot. See page 96 in textbook. ANSWER: C The next slide shows and explains the answer. Copyright © 2015 Townsend Press. All rights reserved.

Unit Three/ Chapter 18 Ten Word Parts in Context 5 ped Humans and apes aren’t the only bipeds. Birds also walk on two feet. I like to give myself a pedicure in the summer so my toes look neat and polished in open-toed shoes. This sign warns drivers to watch for pedestrians, people traveling by foot. © Photopal604 | Dreamstime.com The word part ped means A. over. B. not. C. foot. See page 96 in textbook. In the first item, the second sentence tells you that bipeds have “two feet.” In the second item, if she wants her toes to look good, the word pedicure must involve the feet. Copyright © 2015 Townsend Press. All rights reserved.

Unit Three/ Chapter 18 Ten Word Parts in Context 6 script, scrib The author of the play didn’t like it when actors spoke words that were not in the script. Travel writers use richly detailed language to describe the places they have visited. The word part script or scrib means A. time. B. write. C. remember. A scribbled signature Elly Ney via Wikimedia Commons See page 96 in textbook. ANSWER: B The next slide shows and explains the answer. Copyright © 2015 Townsend Press. All rights reserved.

Unit Three/ Chapter 18 Ten Word Parts in Context 6 script, scrib The author of the play didn’t like it when actors spoke words that were not in the script. Travel writers use richly detailed language to describe the places they have visited. The word part script or scrib means A. time. B. write. C. remember. A scribbled signature Elly Ney via Wikimedia Commons See page 96 in textbook. The author would be unhappy if the actors didn’t speak the words he wrote. Travel writers write about the places they have visited. Copyright © 2015 Townsend Press. All rights reserved.

Unit Three/ Chapter 18 Ten Word Parts in Context 7 -ship Does good citizenship require following all the rules all the time? The two elderly sisters live together to provide each other with help and companionship. The word part -ship means A. state of being. B. across. C. the opposite of. Friendship Gabriel Urrutia Galaz via Wikimedia Commons See page 97 in textbook. ANSWER: A The next slide shows and explains the answer. Copyright © 2015 Townsend Press. All rights reserved.

Unit Three/ Chapter 18 Ten Word Parts in Context 7 -ship Does good citizenship require following all the rules all the time? The two elderly sisters live together to provide each other with help and companionship. The word part -ship means A. state of being. B. across. C. the opposite of. Friendship Gabriel Urrutia Galaz via Wikimedia Commons See page 97 in textbook. Citizenship is the state of being a citizen. If the elderly sisters live together, they provide each other with the state or quality of being companions to one another. Copyright © 2015 Townsend Press. All rights reserved.

Unit Three/ Chapter 18 Ten Word Parts in Context 8 tele- Through the telephoto lens, the distant eagle came clearly into view. Before the telephone was invented, people could not speak to faraway loved ones. A telescope Osvaldo Gago via Wikimedia Commons The word part tele- means A. before. B. three. C. far. See page 97 in textbook. ANSWER: C The next slide shows and explains the answer. Copyright © 2015 Townsend Press. All rights reserved.

Unit Three/ Chapter 18 Ten Word Parts in Context 8 tele- Through the telephoto lens, the distant eagle came clearly into view. Before the telephone was invented, people could not speak to faraway loved ones. A telescope Osvaldo Gago via Wikimedia Commons The word part tele- means A. before. B. three. C. far. See page 97 in textbook. A telephoto lens makes something that is far away appear closer. The word distant is a clue. The telephone allows people to speak to others who are far away. Copyright © 2015 Townsend Press. All rights reserved.

Unit Three/ Chapter 18 Ten Word Parts in Context 9 trans- I had to transfer a large package from my right hand to my left in order to reach for my keys and open the door. It’s hard to translate Zulu sounds into written English because the Zulu language includes clicks, ticks, and pops. The word part trans- means A. heat. B. change. C. again. A transportation system bus DanTD via Wikimedia Commons See page 97 in textbook. ANSWER: B The next slide shows and explains the answer. Copyright © 2015 Townsend Press. All rights reserved.

Unit Three/ Chapter 18 Ten Word Parts in Context 9 trans- I had to transfer a large package from my right hand to my left in order to reach for my keys and open the door. It’s hard to translate Zulu sounds into written English because the Zulu language includes clicks, ticks, and pops. The word part trans- means A. heat. B. change. C. again. A transportation system bus © Tmorris9 | Dreamstime.com See page 97 in textbook. One changes the package from one hand to the other in order to open the door. It’s hard to change Zulu sounds into written English. Copyright © 2015 Townsend Press. All rights reserved.

Unit Three/ Chapter 18 Ten Word Parts in Context 10 tri- Stan bought three rattles, three little blankets, and three knitted caps. He’s the proud grandfather of triplets. Mara, Tod, and I have formed a guitar trio. Now all we need are three guitars. A tricycle has three wheels. DanTD via Wikimedia Commons The word part tri- means A. beyond. B. three. C. good. See page 97 in textbook. ANSWER: B The next slide shows and explains the answer. Copyright © 2015 Townsend Press. All rights reserved.

Unit Three/ Chapter 18 Ten Word Parts in Context 10 tri- Stan bought three rattles, three little blankets, and three knitted caps. He’s the proud grandfather of triplets. Mara, Tod, and I have formed a guitar trio. Now all we need are three guitars. A tricycle has three wheels. DanTD via Wikimedia Commons The word part tri- means A. beyond. B. three. C. good. See page 97 in textbook. If Stan bought three of everything, there must be three infants. If they need three guitars, a guitar trio must have three guitar players. Copyright © 2015 Townsend Press. All rights reserved.

Unit Three/ Chapter 18 Sentence Check 1 Complete the item with the correct word part from the box. A. con- B. dict C. dis- D. micro- E. ped- F. script, scrib G. -ship H. tele- I. trans- J. tri- 1. The weather forecaster (pre ed) ___ rain, but we got the opposite of what he’d said: a lovely sunny day. See page 98 in textbook. ANSWER: B The next slide shows and explains the answer. Copyright © 2015 Townsend Press. All rights reserved.

Unit Three/ Chapter 18 Sentence Check 1 A. con- B. dict C. dis- D. micro- E. ped- F. script, scrib G. -ship H. tele- I. trans- J. tri- 1. The weather forecaster _____________ rain, but we got the opposite of what he’d said: a lovely sunny day. predicted See page 98 in textbook. The forecaster spoke about getting rain, but the weather was sunny. Copyright © 2015 Townsend Press. All rights reserved.

Unit Three/ Chapter 18 Sentence Check 1 A. con- B. dict C. dis- D. micro- E. ped- F. script, scrib G. -ship H. tele- I. trans- J. tri- 2. Only one foot is required to operate the piano ( als) ___. See page 98 in textbook. ANSWER: E The next slide shows and explains the answer. Copyright © 2015 Townsend Press. All rights reserved.

Unit Three/ Chapter 18 Sentence Check 1 A. con- B. dict C. dis- D. micro- E. ped- F. script, scrib G. -ship H. tele- I. trans- J. tri- 2. Only one foot is required to operate the piano __________. pedals See page 98 in textbook. A pedal is pushed with the foot. Copyright © 2015 Townsend Press. All rights reserved.

Unit Three/ Chapter 18 Sentence Check 1 A. con- B. dict C. dis- D. micro- E. ped- F. script, scrib G. -ship H. tele- I. trans- J. tri- 3. To hold her camera still, the photographer put it on a ( pod) ___, a three-legged support. See page 98 in textbook. ANSWER: J The next slide shows and explains the answer. Copyright © 2015 Townsend Press. All rights reserved.

Unit Three/ Chapter 18 Sentence Check 1 A. con- B. dict C. dis- D. micro- E. ped- F. script, scrib G. -ship H. tele- I. trans- J. tri- 3. To hold her camera still, the photographer put it on a ___________, a three-legged support. tripod See page 98 in textbook. The sentence tells you that a tripod is a three-legged support. Copyright © 2015 Townsend Press. All rights reserved.

Unit Three/ Chapter 18 Sentence Check 1 A. con- B. dict C. dis- D. micro- E. ped- F. script, scrib G. -ship H. tele- I. trans- J. tri- 4. The organ ( plant) ___ involved replacing the child’s damaged kidney with a kidney from his father. See page 98 in textbook. ANSWER: I The next slide shows and explains the answer. Copyright © 2015 Townsend Press. All rights reserved.

Unit Three/ Chapter 18 Sentence Check 1 A. con- B. dict C. dis- D. micro- E. ped- F. script, scrib G. -ship H. tele- I. trans- J. tri- 4. The organ ____________ involved replacing the child’s damaged kidney with a kidney from his father. transplant See page 98 in textbook. The transplant moves the father’s kidney across to the child. Copyright © 2015 Townsend Press. All rights reserved.

Unit Three/ Chapter 18 Sentence Check 1 A. con- B. dict C. dis- D. micro- E. ped- F. script, scrib G. -ship H. tele- I. trans- J. tri- 5. In (partner ) ___ with local businesses, the mayor fought graffiti. See page 98 in textbook. ANSWER: G The next slide shows and explains the answer. Copyright © 2015 Townsend Press. All rights reserved.

Unit Three/ Chapter 18 Sentence Check 1 A. con- B. dict C. dis- D. micro- E. ped- F. script, scrib G. -ship H. tele- I. trans- J. tri- 5. In ______________ with local businesses, the mayor fought graffiti. partnership See page 98 in textbook. A partnership is the state of being partners (in this case, partners in fighting graffiti). Copyright © 2015 Townsend Press. All rights reserved.

Unit Three/ Chapter 18 Sentence Check 1 A. con- B. dict C. dis- D. micro- E. ped- F. script, scrib G. -ship H. tele- I. trans- J. tri- 6. “Teenagers don’t like to be different. They desperately want to ( form) ___,” said Mr. Gilbert, “but with their friends, not with their parents.” See page 98 in textbook. ANSWER: A The next slide shows and explains the answer. Copyright © 2015 Townsend Press. All rights reserved.

Unit Three/ Chapter 18 Sentence Check 1 A. con- B. dict C. dis- D. micro- E. ped- F. script, scrib G. -ship H. tele- I. trans- J. tri- 6. “Teenagers don’t like to be different. They desperately want to ____________,” said Mr. Gilbert, “but with their friends, not with their parents.” conform See page 98 in textbook. Teenagers want to fit together with their friends. Copyright © 2015 Townsend Press. All rights reserved.

Unit Three/ Chapter 18 Sentence Check 1 A. con- B. dict C. dis- D. micro- E. ped- F. script, scrib G. -ship H. tele- I. trans- J. tri- 7. Aisha and Hollis get along very well even though they strongly ( agree) ___ on politics. See page 98 in textbook. ANSWER: C The next slide shows and explains the answer. Copyright © 2015 Townsend Press. All rights reserved.

Unit Three/ Chapter 18 Sentence Check 1 A. con- B. dict C. dis- D. micro- E. ped- F. script, scrib G. -ship H. tele- I. trans- J. tri- 7. Aisha and Hollis get along very well even though they strongly ____________ on politics. disagree See page 98 in textbook. In spite of the fact that Aisha and Hollis do not agree on politics, they get along very well. Copyright © 2015 Townsend Press. All rights reserved.

Unit Three/ Chapter 18 Sentence Check 1 A. con- B. dict C. dis- D. micro- E. ped- F. script, scrib G. -ship H. tele- I. trans- J. tri- 8. Libraries can store huge amounts of printed material in small spaces by photographing the material on ( film) ___. See page 98 in textbook. ANSWER: D The next slide shows and explains the answer. Copyright © 2015 Townsend Press. All rights reserved.

Unit Three/ Chapter 18 Sentence Check 1 A. con- B. dict C. dis- D. micro- E. ped- F. script, scrib G. -ship H. tele- I. trans- J. tri- 8. Libraries can store huge amounts of printed material in small spaces by photographing the material on ____________. microfilm See page 98 in textbook. If libraries can store the material in small spaces, microfilm must be small. Copyright © 2015 Townsend Press. All rights reserved.

Unit Three/ Chapter 18 Sentence Check 1 A. con- B. dict C. dis- D. micro- E. ped- F. script, scrib G. -ship H. tele- I. trans- J. tri- 9. My grandfather is very religious; he reads the ( ures) ___ every morning. See page 98 in textbook. ANSWER: F The next slide shows and explains the answer. Copyright © 2015 Townsend Press. All rights reserved.

Unit Three/ Chapter 18 Sentence Check 1 A. con- B. dict C. dis- D. micro- E. ped- F. script, scrib G. -ship H. tele- I. trans- J. tri- 9. My grandfather is very religious; he reads the ___________ every morning. Scriptures See page 98 in textbook. The grandfather reads the sacred writings of the Bible. Copyright © 2015 Townsend Press. All rights reserved.

Unit Three/ Chapter 18 Sentence Check 1 A. con- B. dict C. dis- D. micro- E. ped- F. script, scrib G. -ship H. tele- I. trans- J. tri- 10. Because the presentation of Academy Awards is ( vised) ___ live, even people thousands of miles away can see it as it happens. See page 98 in textbook. ANSWER: H The next slide shows and explains the answer. Copyright © 2015 Townsend Press. All rights reserved.

Unit Three/ Chapter 18 Sentence Check 1 A. con- B. dict C. dis- D. micro- E. ped- F. script, scrib G. -ship H. tele- I. trans- J. tri- 10. Because the presentation of Academy Awards is _____________live, even people thousands of miles away can see it as it happens. televised See page 98 in textbook. If people thousands of miles away can see the event, it must be broadcast far from where it takes place. Copyright © 2015 Townsend Press. All rights reserved.

Unit Three/ Chapter 18 Chapter Review Try to define each of the word parts from this chapter. They will appear one at a time as you advance the slides. Copyright © 2015 Townsend Press. All rights reserved.

Unit Three/ Chapter 18 Chapter Review script, scrib micro- ped -ship tele- ANSWER: State of being, quality, or condition The next slide shows the answer. tri- con- Copyright © 2015 Townsend Press. All rights reserved.

Unit Three/ Chapter 18 Chapter Review script, scrib micro- ped -ship tele- dis- ANSWER: Not; the opposite of The next slide shows the answer. tri- con- Copyright © 2015 Townsend Press. All rights reserved.

Unit Three/ Chapter 18 Chapter Review script, scrib micro- ped -ship tele- dis- ANSWER: Change, beyond, across The next slide shows the answer. tri- trans- con- Copyright © 2015 Townsend Press. All rights reserved.

Unit Three/ Chapter 18 Chapter Review script, scrib micro- ped -ship tele- dis- ANSWER: Speak The next slide shows the answer. tri- trans- dict con- Copyright © 2015 Townsend Press. All rights reserved.

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