Vocabulary Quiz cent-, centi-, dec-, deca-

What is that creature? It has so many legs!

• centennial

• centipede

• decathlon

• decagon

A house built in this shape is said to be able to withstand a hurricane better than a rectangular house.

• decade

• decathlon

• decagon

• centennial

Her luggage was not even as wide as a full meter because it measure exactly 85 of these.

• centipedes

• decades

• centennials

• centimeters

Can you believe that my dad is planning to compete in this annual event?

• decathlon

• centennial

• decagon

• century

It's hard to believe, but she has lived in her house for ten years already. She has lived there for what?

• century

• decagon

• decade

• centennial

Our money system requires you to write these when writing money amounts on paper.

• decathlons

• decimals

• centimetes

• decagons

When a company celebrates this anniversary, it will be in the newspaper due to its rarity.

• decade

• century

• centennial

• decathlon

Since my grandpa is 98 years old, he hopes to make it to this unique mark.

• century

• decade

• decagon

• centimeter

She wanted to have a __________ for a pet until she heard that it stings

Please use the __________ side of the rule to measure the length of your longest finger.