Prefix: Hyper Vocabulary

overly active; abnormally busy

• hyperthermic
• Hyperactive
• Hyperextend
• Hypertension

During the long airplane trip Peter was very annoyed by the_____________________  child who kept running up and down the aisle shouting!

• Hyperactive
• hyperbole
• hypercritical
• hyperextend

an overstated comment; exaggeration

• hyperactive
• hyperbole
• hypercritical
• hypertension

When a person says they are starving to death because dinner is an hour late they are using this figure of speech.

• hyperactive
• hyperbole
• hypercritical
• hypertension

overly critical; harsh in judgment; hard to please

• hypertension
• hyperactive
• hypercritical
• hyperextend

The coach kept yelling at the athletes every time they made even a tiny mistake he was _______________.

• hypertension
• hyperactive
• hypercritical
• hyperextend

to injure a body part (for example your knee or elbow) by bending it beyond how far it should normally bend

• hyperextend
• hypersensitive
• hyperthermia
• hyperactive

Joe tried to hit the tennis ball so hard that he bent his elbow the wrong way and the doctor said he had ___________________ it

• hyperextended
• hypersensitived
• hypercriticaled
• hyperactived

abnormally high level of sugar in the blood; a blood sugar level above what is needed for healthy blood

• hyperthyroidism
• hypertension
• hyperglycemia
• hypersensitive

When Patty's blood sugar became too high they sent her to the ER to be treated for _________.

• hyperthyroidism
• hypertension
• hyperglycemia
• hypersensitive