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Word Analysis, Fluency and Vocabulary Development - Practice Exercise 1-1



Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 

Words are created: _____
a.
by changing pronunciation
b.
through extended meanings
c.
by imitation of sounds
d.
all of the above
 

 2. 

Many English words have been derived from foreign words. _____
a.
true
b.
false
 

 3. 

Peladophia means the fear of: _______
a.
mirrors
b.
bald people
c.
losing your hair
d.
both b & c
 

 4. 

The name of The New York Knicks comes from the word "Knickerbocher." ____
a.
true
b.
false
 

 5. 

Pantophobia means the fear of: _________________
a.
cars
b.
traffic
c.
everything
d.
none of the above
 



 
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