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Words in Context Review

Authored by Robert Schulte

English

1st - 5th Grade

CCSS covered

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Words in Context Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The prefix anti- means “against,” and the root bio means “life.” What does antibiotic most likely mean?

Life-giving

Medicine that works against infection

Good for life

Study of life

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.L.1.4B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The prefix sub- means “under,” and the Latin root terr means “earth.” What does the word subterranean most likely mean?

Above the earth

Under the ground

Related to the sea

Flat ground

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The prefix tele- means “far,” and the root phon means “sound.” What does the word telephone most likely mean?

Sound made by instruments

Long-distance communication device

Short-distance message device

System for sending text messages

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.L.1.4B

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The prefix auto- means “self,” and the Greek root graph means “write.” What does the word autograph most likely mean?

Writing about one's life

Writing done automatically

One’s own handwriting or signature

A message written for someone

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The prefix bene- means “good,” and the Latin root dict means “say” or “speak.” What does the word benediction most likely mean?

A good deed

A prediction

A debate

A blessing or kind words

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Despite the chaos around him, Marcus remained stoic, showing no sign of worry.

Based on the context, stoic most nearly means:

cheerful

calm

nervous

outspoken

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Her brevity during the presentation left her audience wanting more details.

Based on the context, brevity most nearly means:

clarity

lengthiness

conciseness

intensity

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

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