Stem List 8 Quiz

What does the root DICT mean?

• draw or write

• say or tell

• build

• sound

To say the opposite of something someone else has said; to deny the truth of something.

• dictation

• predict

• contradict

• verdict

What is the term for a reference book that gives meanings of spoken words?

• Dictation

• Indictment

• Dictionary

• Diction

What do you call a book about a person's life written by someone else?

• autobiography

• autograph

• biography

• bibliography

What are many types of writing broken up into so that it makes sense and sounds clear?

• seismographs

• autographs

• bibliography

• paragraphs

What does the root word -graph mean?

• to color
• to write
• a math word
• where you draw dots on a chart

artistic, stylized, or elegant handwriting; fancy penmanship

• graphite

• calligraphy

• cartography

• bibliography

Ms. McBean had to__________________ her voice so the students at the back could hear her.

• inject

• eject

• project

• reject

The referees shall ____________________ the three players from the hockey game due to instigating a fight with the other team

• inject

• project

• ejection

• eject

The city named the ___________  Crider's Crossing after the man who started the first mill in town right where the two roads cross today.

• dissection
• interjection
• intersection
• section