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Mit/Miss- and Port-
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| to send out or give off such as an odor or sound | emit |
| to leave out; to not send | omit |
| to send | mit-, miss- |
| a break between acts of a play or performance during which people are sent out for snacks or stretch breaks | intermission |
| to send someone in and to allow them to enter | admit |
| to send something across places; to pass along | transmit |
| to carry | port- |
| to carry out of the country | export |
| to carry or send one away from a country; to banish | deport |
| capable of being easily carried | portable |
| an attendant who carries travelers' luggage for them | porter |
| to carry into the country | import |
| What part of speech is import? | verb |
| What part of speech is porter? | noun |
| What part of speech is portable? | adjective |
| What part of speech is deport? | verb |
| What part of speech is export? | verb |
| What part of speech is transmit? | verb |
| What part of speech is admit? | verb |
| What part of speech is intermission? | noun |
| What part of speech is emit? | verb |
| What part of speech is omit? | verb |
| What vocabulary word best completes the sentence? Certain flowers ________________ a pleasant odor that makes people enjoy them even more. | emit |
| What vocabulary word best completes the sentence? I had to _________________ a part of it because it was too long. | omit |
| What vocabulary word best completes the sentence? During the _______________ the lines at the popcorn stand were very long! We wondered if we would miss the next act. | intermission |
| What vocabulary word best completes the sentence? Tanya was _____________________ into the hospital because she showed signs of a heart attack. | admitted |
| What vocabulary word best completes the sentence? Maria hit send, therefore ___________________ her text message to her friends. | transmitting |
| What vocabulary word best completes the sentence? The state of Florida grows so many oranges that it _____________ some to other countries. In exchange, they may ship of their goods to us. | export |
| What vocabulary word best completes the sentence? Because the man from Germany did not have a passport, he had to be __________ back to his country. | deported |
| What vocabulary word best completes the sentence? Someday, there may be a __________________ laptop for every student at school. It will be so much easier than having to carry notebooks and textbooks. | portable |
| What vocabulary word best completes the sentence? The _______________________ helped the Johnsons load their luggage onto the cruise ship; they were too excited to carry their own bags. | porter |
| What vocabulary word best completes the sentence? Because Americans love coffee, the government _______________ coffee beans from Colombia. | import |