General Information
Related Benchmarks:
LA.5.1.6.7
Reporting Category: Reading Process
Type: MC: Multiple Choice
Difficulty: N/A
Question:
The sample item below is based on TheGreatGardenExperiment.pdf
Read this quotation from the passage.
“I am going to become malnourished,” Dad said. “My body is crying out for a tender tomato or some crisp green beans. And all I get is zucchini.”
The origin of the word malnourished is the Latin root -nourish, meaning to feed. What does malnourished mean?
Answer Options:
A. to be underfed
B. to eat until full
C. to eat rich foods
D. to be fed too much
B. to eat until full
C. to eat rich foods
D. to be fed too much
Answer Key:
A
Item Context:
Roots