Word Study Practice #1 - mono, poly, semi

If you were suspected of not telling the truth, you may be asked to take this.

• monosyllabic
• polygon
• polygraph
• monomorphic

The Ancient Egyptians built huge pyramids that are also referred to as _____.

• monorails
• polychromatic
• polyhedrons
• monotones

Mrs. Rapp called out the following words for the spelling bee:  classroom, hallway, and cafeteria.  These words are all _____.

• polysyllabic
• polydactyl
• polytheism
• monochromatic

A rectangle is one, but a circle is not?

• polyhedron
• monocle
• polymorphous
• polygon

These words:  dog, boy, mat, hat, yes, no, over are all ______.

• monosyllabic
• polygon
• monolingual
• monotone

In high school, you can learn Spanish and French so that you are NOT ______.

• polyglot
• monolingual
• monocle
• polyclinic

The actor stood on the stage and was the only person talking for over 5 minutes during his ______.

• dialogue
• monolingual
• monologue
• polysyllabic

Listening to someone speak in this type of voice can be boring.

• monosyllabic
• monotone
• polydactyl
• polyglot

If an oil company controls all gas station prices in the United States, this would be an example of what? 

• monolith
• monopoly
• polychromatic
• polymorphic

Which word would best describe the word unrealistic?

• polysyllabic

• polydactyl

• polytheism

• polyglot