Understanding Word Meanings and Spelling

What is the synonym of the word "happy"?

• Sad

• Joyful

• Angry

• Tired

What is the antonym of the word "ancient"?

• Old

• Modern

• Antique

• Historic

In the sentence "The sun was scorching, so we decided to stay indoors," what does the word "scorching" mean?

• Cold

• Warm

• Very hot

• Mild

In the sentence "The storm caused a power outage, which led to a blackout," what does the word "blackout" mean?

• A party

• A power failure

• A celebration

• A bright light

What does the prefix "de-" in the word "dehydrated" mean?

• With

• Without

• Over

• Under

What does the root "hydr" in the word "hydrant" mean?

• Fire

• Water

• Air

• Earth

Choose the correct spelling of the word that means "to supply water to."

• Hydrate

• Hidrate

• Hydratee

• Hydrat

Choose the correct spelling of the word that means "a vehicle that can travel on water."

• Hydroplane

• Hidroplane

• Hydraplane

• Hydroplaine

What does the suffix "-ness" in the word "fondness" mean?

• State of

• Act of

• Quality of

• Process of

What does the root "con" in the word "consequence" mean?

• With

• Against

• Before

• After