MOY Test- Word Study

Which word describes someone who does many activities?

• acting

• action

• acts

• active

Which word means associated with art?

• artistic

• artist

• art

• artism

What does the root geo mean?

• earth

• life

• time

• light

What does the root bio mean?

• earth

• life

• time

• light

The vowel team ea in the word treasure makes a _______ sound.

• long e

• short e

• long a

• long o

The vowel team ai in the word proclaim makes a _______ sound.

• long a

• long e

• short e

• long o

Adding the suffix -able changes the verb allow into the --

• adjective allowable

• verb allowable

• noun allowable

• adverb allowable

Which word is correctly divided into syllables?

• terri/ble

• crea/tivity

• de/vel/op/er

• my/ste/rious

Which of the following words contains a VCe syllable?

• proclaim

• provide

• situation

• present

In which word is the first syllable an open syllable?

• re/cent

• rec/om/mend

• lav/ish

• min/i/mum