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Research Skills
Volume 5, Number 3, September 20, 1999
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Use a dictionary to help you choose the correct answer.
1. Which statement is true about “presage” and “forebode”?
a. They are
synonyms.
b. They are antonyms
c. They both start with the same sound.
d. None of the above is true.
2. Which statement is true about “psychic” and “scientist”?
a. They are
synonyms.
b. They are both kinds of machines.
c. They both start with the same sound.
d. None of the above is true.
3. Which statement about “mauve” and “grove” is not true?
a. They rhyme
with each other.
b. Each word has only one vowel sound.
c. One of these words has more vowel sounds than the other.
d. They each contain at least one silent letter.
4. Which pair of words do not have the same vowel sound?
a.
“beast” and “quay”
b. “friend” and “said”
c. “hoop” and “sloop”
d. “cleat” and “sweat”
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