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2. What twelve-letter verb in the reading<br />

means “officially assuming liability to<br />

the amount of a specified sum”? ________________________<br />

3. What eight-letter noun in the reading<br />

means “payments made by an insurance<br />

company”? ________________________<br />

4. What eight-letter noun in the reading<br />

means “regular payments made to keep<br />

an insurance policy in force”? ________________________<br />

READING A CHART<br />

Use information from the chart on the previous page to answer the questions.<br />

1. What monthly premium would a 30-year-old, non-smoking<br />

woman pay for a $250,000 life insurance policy? ______________<br />

2. How much more would the same woman have to pay<br />

each month if she were a smoker? ______________<br />

3. Are monthly life insurance rates higher for males<br />

or females? ______________<br />

4. Does the chart list monthly premium rates for<br />

15-year-olds? ______________<br />

5. What monthly rate would a 38-year-old, non-smoking<br />

male pay for a $500,000 life insurance policy? ______________<br />

THE SUFFIX -ant<br />

The suffix -ant, meaning “one who,” is used to make a noun of a verb. One who<br />

applies, for example, is an applicant.<br />

Add -ant to the following verbs to show “one who” takes that action.<br />

1. one who participates 3. one who immigrates<br />

________________________ ________________________<br />

2. one who serves 4. one who assists<br />

________________________ ________________________<br />

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