Root Word Mastery Quiz

Choose the correct meaning of the word "exceed":

• To fall short of

• To go beyond a limit

• To surrender

• To follow

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

Which word means "to yield or formally surrender to another"?

• Exceed

• Proceed

• Recede

• Cede

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

Identify the root word and its meaning in "access":

• Cess - to go

• Acc - to accommodate

• Cess - to yield

• Acc - to approach

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

What does the word "recede" imply?

• To move forward

• To move backward

• To exceed expectations

• To surrender

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

What is the correct spelling for the word that means "to go forward"?

• Proseed

• Procede

• Proceed

• Procced

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

Choose the word that fits the definition: "To come to an end."

• Exceed

• Proceed

• Recede

• Cede

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

Which of the following words is spelled correctly and fits the context: "The river began to ___ back into its banks after the flood."

• Recede

• Reseed

• Recied

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

Identify the correct application of the word "intercede":

• To watch over

• To intervene on behalf of another

• To proceed in a sequence

• To exceed limits

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DOK Level 4: Extended Thinking

In the sentence "The student's performance continued to ___ throughout the school year," which word completes it meaningfully?

• Exceed

• Proceed

• Recede

• Succeed

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DOK Level 4: Extended Thinking

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: "The committee will ___ with the plan despite the opposition."

• Exceed

• Proceed

• Recede

• Cede

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DOK Level 4: Extended Thinking