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PREVIEW<br />

UNIT 3<br />

Here’s an introduction to the vocabulary terms, concepts, and skills you will study in<br />

this unit. Answers are upside down on the bottom of the page.<br />

TRUE OR FALSE<br />

Write T or F to show whether each statement is true or false.<br />

1. _____ The prefix mega- means “one thousand.”<br />

2. _____ The words feasible and unrealistic are synonyms.<br />

3. _____ A customer’s regular payments to an insurance company<br />

are called premiums.<br />

4. _____ The suffix -ant means “one who does something.”<br />

5. _____ The word supplement can be used as a noun or a verb.<br />

6. _____ The words reprocessed and recycled are antonyms.<br />

7. _____ One kind of megavitamin is called a chamois.<br />

8. _____ Someone who does a heinous deed deserves punishment.<br />

ELEMENTS OF VOCABULARY<br />

EVERYDAY LIVING WORDS<br />

First, circle the correctly spelled word in each pair. Then write noun, verb, adjective,<br />

or adverb to show that word’s part of speech.<br />

1. solicit / solisit 3. vitemin / vitamin<br />

______________________ ______________________<br />

2. massave / massive 4. anully / annually<br />

______________________ ______________________<br />

ELEMENTS OF VOCABULARY: 1. solicit, verb 2. massive, adjective 3. vitamin, noun 4. annually, adverb<br />

ANSWERS: TRUE OR FALSE: 1. F 2. F 3. T 4. T 5. T 6. F 7. F 8. T<br />

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