Unit 11 Root Word Quiz

In science class we made __________________ ovens that actually cooked hot dogs using just the energy from the sun.

• solo

• solar

• monologue

• solitude

I found it interesting that the twins often answered questions in _________________; it was as if they knew what each other were thinking.

• solo

• unison

• monotone

• unicorn

Ellen is performing a drum ____________________ in the talent show; this is the first time she has ever performed without her band.

• solo

• unify

• monologue

• unison

I woke up from this strange dream about a __________________ and a dragon who lived in my closet.

• unique

• unify

• unicorn

• solitude

I have been practicing the lines for my ___________________ for a month.

• monotonous

• unify

• monologue

• solitude

Choose an antonym for unify.

• join

• separate

• defend

• retreat

Dane recited his speech in a monotone. Monotone means:

• exciting and jubilant

• loud and clear

• emotionless and dry

• rapid and mumbled

Choose a synonym for solitude.

• friendship

• community

• social

• loneliness

Which of the following situations would not be considered monotonous?

• a long train ride through vast grass plains

• a natural disaster, such as an earthquake or a hurricane

• brushing and flossing your teeth before bed

• your morning routine of walking and feeding your dog

______________ : rare :: fingerprints : unique

• wood

• iron

• gold

• water