Vocabulary and Prefixes Quiz
Authored by Andrew Ashford
English
6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these words uses the prefix "a-" or "an-" correctly?
Atypical
Reappear
Prehistoric
Unkind
Answer explanation
The word 'Atypical' uses the prefix 'a-' correctly, meaning 'not typical'. The other options do not use 'a-' or 'an-' as prefixes; 'Reappear' uses 're-', 'Prehistoric' uses 'pre-', and 'Unkind' uses 'un-'.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.RF.3.3B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the prefix "ambi" or "amphi" mean?
One side
Both, on both sides, around
Inside
Above
Answer explanation
The prefix 'ambi' or 'amphi' means 'both, on both sides, around'. This indicates a duality or encompassing nature, making it the correct choice among the options provided.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does "ambiguous" mean?
Able to use both hands equally
Having more than one meaning
Conflicting feelings
Having two lives
Answer explanation
The term 'ambiguous' refers to something that has more than one meaning, making it unclear or open to interpretation. Therefore, the correct choice is 'Having more than one meaning'.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.RF.3.3A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following words is related to meanings?
Ambidextrous
Ambiguous
Ambivalence
Amphibian
Answer explanation
The word 'ambiguous' relates to meanings as it describes something that can be understood in multiple ways, highlighting the uncertainty in interpretation. The other options do not directly pertain to meanings.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.RF.3.3B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The prefix "amphi" is used in which of the following words?
Ambidextrous
Ambiguous
Ambivalence
Amphibian
Answer explanation
The prefix 'amphi' means 'both' or 'on both sides.' It is found in the word 'amphibian,' which refers to animals that can live both in water and on land. The other options do not contain this prefix.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.RF.3.3A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word is associated with "walking or moving around"?
Amble
Ambulant
Ambulance
Ambush
Answer explanation
The word 'ambulant' directly relates to walking or moving around, derived from the Latin 'ambulare' meaning to walk. 'Amble' also suggests a slow walk, but 'ambulant' is the most precise term for movement.
Tags
CCSS.L.K.5A
CCSS.L.1.5A
CCSS.L.1.5B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does "amiable" mean?
Angry and hostile
Friendly, pleasant, lovable
Sad and gloomy
Loud and noisy
Answer explanation
The term 'amiable' refers to someone who is friendly, pleasant, and lovable. This definition aligns with the correct answer choice, distinguishing it from the other options that describe negative or unrelated traits.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
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