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Understanding Key Vocabulary: Example or Non-Example?

This chapter explores the meanings of various vocabulary words through examples and non-examples. Key terms include "concurrent," "confiscated," "constitute," "decipher," "default," "hypothetical," "nominal," "predominant," "prerequisite," and "recession." Each term is placed in context, allowing readers to discern their meanings more effectively. Through practical scenarios, we engage with each word's significance, enhancing comprehension and usage skills. This resource is ideal for students looking to expand their vocabulary and improve their understanding of language nuances.

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Understanding Key Vocabulary: Example or Non-Example?

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  1. Chapter 9 Practice “Quiz”

  2. Example or Non-Example? • Joe’s soccer practice was concurrent with his doctor’s appointment; both were scheduled at 3p.m. • Concurrent means…

  3. Example or non-example? • For her birthday, her boyfriend confiscated a beautiful silver watch and wrapped it in a fancy package. • Confiscated means…?

  4. Example or non-example? • Cheese, pepperoni, and sauce constitute the makings of a good pizza. • Constitute means…?

  5. Example or non-example? • The technician deciphered the gas out of the lawn mower before he repaired it. • Decipher means…?

  6. Example or Non-example? • Sam defaulted on his bills by making sure he paid them all on time. • Default means…?

  7. Example or non-example? • The parent gave the child a hypothetical situation to see what she would do if a stranger tried to take her. • Hypothetical means…?

  8. Example or non-example? • The school charged the students a nominal fee to go to the dance to encourage all students to attend, even if they didn’t have much money. • Nominal means..?

  9. Example or non-example? • The predominant music of the 70’s was disco, but rock was popular too. • Predominant means…?

  10. Example or non-example? • The teacher prerequisited the class before lunch for causing too much disruption. • Prerequisite means…?

  11. Example or non-example? • The whole country is currently in a recession and many people are unemployed because of it. • Recession means…?

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