Unit 1 Review Practice

Match each definition with the correct word or word part.

• means not or the opposite of

• synonym

• words that mean about the same thing

• dis-, non-, un-

• words that mean the opposite

• re-

• means again

• antonym

Match the appropriate prefix to each base word.

• un

• consider

• non

• common

• dis

• sense

• re

• continue

The opposite of violent is ​ ​ (a)  

• previolent
• reviolent
• nonviolent
• unviolent

To examine something again is to...

• unexamine

• preexamine

• unexamine

• reexamine

Match each part of speech with its definition.

• a word that describes a noun or pronoun

• adverb

• action word

• verb

• a word that describes a verb

• noun

• a word that takes the place of a noun

• adjective

• person, place, or thing

• pronoun

Jenny slid an omelet out of the​ (a)   pan and​ (b)   her empty cup with coffee.

• nonstick
• refilled
• unstick
• nonfilled

I was ​ (a)   to find my favorite scarf in the ​ (b)   closet.

• unable
• disorganized
• reable
• nonorganized

Place words into the correct category.

Groups:

(a) synonyms to "reconsider"

,

(b) similar to "unpleasant"

,

(c) Antonyms to "nonsense"

,

(d) opposite of "disapprove"

• nasty

• foul

• review

• allow

• accept

• obnoxious

• wisdom

• permit

• sense

• rethink

• reassess

• reason

Match the part of speech to the underlined word in each sentence.

• It is used as a noun.

• Thom's unusual parakeet does not sing.

• It is used as a verb.

• Competing in the championship is my goal.

• It is used as an adjective.

• Thom's parakeet recites strange poems.

The inflectional ending -ed added to the end of a base word changes a verb to the (a)  

• past tense.
• present tense.
• future tense.