Name: ________________________________________ Name: ________________________________________

Grade and Section: ______________________________ Grade and Section: ______________________________

Directions: Give the original word of the given clipped Directions: Give the original word of the given clipped
word based on its meaning. Encircle the letter of the word based on its meaning. Encircle the letter of the
correct answer. correct answer.

1. coke = carbonated drink flavored with extract 1. coke = carbonated drink flavored with extract
from Kola nuts. from Kola nuts.
a. coconut c. cocain a. coconut c. cocain
b. cocaine d. coca-cola b. cocaine d. coca-cola

2. co-ed = schooling attended by members of both 2. co-ed = schooling attended by members of both
sexes. sexes.
a. coedam c. coeditor a. coedam c. coeditor
b. coeddo d. coeducational b. coeddo d. coeducational

3. grannie, granny = the mother of your father or 3. grannie, granny = the mother of your father or
mother. mother.
a. granary c. grandfather a. granary c. grandfather
b. grand prix d. grandmother b. grand prix d. grandmother

4. vet = a doctor who practices veterinary 4. vet = a doctor who practices veterinary
medicine. medicine.
a. veterinarian c. vetchworm a. veterinarian c. vetchworm
b. veteran d. Vegetarian b. veteran d. Vegetarian

5. gent = a man of refinement. 5. gent = a man of refinement.

a. genealogist c. general team a. genealogist c. general team
b. general agent d. gentleman b. general agent d. gentleman

Name: ________________________________________ Name: ________________________________________

Grade and Section: ______________________________ Grade and Section: ______________________________

Directions: Give the original word of the given clipped Directions: Give the original word of the given clipped
word based on its meaning. Encircle the letter of the word based on its meaning. Encircle the letter of the
correct answer. correct answer.

1. coke = carbonated drink flavored with extract 1. coke = carbonated drink flavored with extract
from Kola nuts. from Kola nuts.
a. coconut c. cocain a. coconut c. cocain
b. cocaine d. coca-cola b. cocaine d. coca-cola

2. co-ed = schooling attended by members of both 2. co-ed = schooling attended by members of both
sexes. sexes.
a. coedam c. coeditor a. coedam c. coeditor
b. coeddo d. coeducational b. coeddo d. coeducational

3. grannie, granny = the mother of your father or 3. grannie, granny = the mother of your father or
mother. mother.
a. granary c. grandfather a. granary c. grandfather
b. grand prix d. grandmother b. grand prix d. grandmother

4. vet = a doctor who practices veterinary 4. vet = a doctor who practices veterinary
medicine. medicine.
a. veterinarian c. vetchworm a. veterinarian c. vetchworm
b. veteran d. Vegetarian b. veteran d. Vegetarian

5. gent = a man of refinement. 5. gent = a man of refinement.

a. genealogist c. general team a. genealogist c. general team
b. general agent d. gentleman b. general agent d. gentleman