Mnemonics "Seed" Quiz:

-cede, -ceed, and -sede words

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  1. The year 2007 will (xxx) 2006.
    (a) superseed (b) supercede (c) superceded (d) supersede
    (e) superceed

  2. To replace someone in an office or position.
    (a) succede (b) succeed (c) preceed (d) precede
    (e) procede

  3. To be greater than; to go beyond the limits of.
    (a) succeed (b) recede (c) excede (d) exsede
    (e) exceed

  4. To advance, especially after an interruption; to continue.
    (a) procede (b) prosede (c) proceed (d) recede
    (e) precede

  5. To formally withdraw from membership in a political alliance.
    (a) seceed (b) sesede (c) succeed (d) accede
    (e) secede

  6. To set aside or replace by another.
    (a) secede (b) recede (c) superseed (d) supercede
    (e) supersede

  7. To act as a mediator in a dispute; to (xxx).
    (a) interceed (b) intersede (c) intercede (d) interseed
    (e) concede

  8. To give consent; that is, he had to (xxx) to her wishes.
    (a) acceed (b) accede (c) acseed (d) acsede
    (e) akseed

  9. He was forced to (xxx) his property to the city.
    (a) seed (b) ceed (c) cede (d) secede
    (e) seceed

  10. They wanted to (xxx) forward into the forest as soon as possible.
    (a) preceed (b) proseed (c) procede (d) proceed
    (e) concede


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