The Good With the Bad - ben/bon/mal/dys

You shouldn’t __________________ your teacher just because you got a bad grade on your test.

• benign

• malign

• dysentery

• dysfunction

The king was known as a _______________ leader who cared about his subjects and provided for the poor.

• dysentery

• bona fide

• benevolent

• malfunction

After years of auditions and rejections the singer finally received a _____________ offer for a recording contract.

• bona fide

• malcontent

• dysfunction

• benefit

Boric acid sounds like it would be harmful or dangerous, but it is actually a pretty ______________ substance.

• malice

• malcontent

• dysfunction

• benign

A person filled with ___________________ will do cruel things to others.

• benevolent

• malcontent

• malfunction

• dysentery

A loving and caring person is probably filled with malice.

• YES

• NO

Dysentery is a minor illness, like the common cold.

• YES

• NO

One benefit of smoking is lung cancer.

• YES

• NO

Dysfunction in a hospital creates a safe and healthy place to heal.

• YES

• NO

A gentle, mild-mannered person is benign.

• YES

• NO