bene- and mal- Quiz

You may be able to describe a dumpster filled with trash with this word.

• malnourished
• malaria
• malodorous
• dismal

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Vitamins are ________________ to good health and long life.

• beneficial
• benign
• bon voyage
• benediction

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Some people become ____________ because they can not afford to buy healthy food.

• malodorous
• malnourished
• malignant
• malefactor

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

The university was grateful for the person who donated money for scholarships. This person was a _______

• benefactor
• beneficiary
• benevolent
• benediction

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

One __________ of getting your homework done on time is that you are seen as a responsible student.

• dismal
• benefit
• malicious
• beneficial

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

What does the Latin prefix ben/bene mean?

• good

• bad

• opposite

• foot

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

What does benefit mean?

• harmless

• tasty

• evil

• good for you

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Mrs. Osborne does not like ______________________ people who are mean to animals.

• malevolent

• benevolent

• malign

• benign

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does the Latin prefix mal mean?

• two

• bad

• good

• opposite

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

What does the root "mal" mean in the word malicious?

• good

• bad

• before

• after

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B