Unit 8 Spelling and Definitions Quiz

What is the definition of "subtraction"?

• The act of adding something to another

• The act of taking a part of something away

• The act of multiplying numbers

• The act of dividing something into parts

Select the correct spelling of the word that means "the act of taking a part of something away."

• Substraction

• Subtraction

• Subtraktion

• Subtracshun

Which word means "the act of calling off something that was previously planned"?

• Prevention

• Cancellation

• Revision

• Extension

Select the correct spelling of the word that means "the act of calling off something that was previously planned."

• Cancelation

• Cancellasion

• Cancellation

• Cancelasion

What does "prevention" mean?

• The act of stopping something from happening

• The act of discussing something

• The act of remembering something

• The act of changing something

Select the correct spelling of the word that means "the act of stopping something from happening."

• Prevenshun

• Prevention

• Prevenshion

• Prevenshun

Which word is defined as "information, instructions, or orders"?

• Decision

• Direction

• Discussion

• Extension

Select the correct spelling of the word that means "information, instructions, or orders."

• Direktion

• Direction

• Direcshun

• Direktion

What is the meaning of "decision"?

• A conversation about something

• A choice

• A change in something that makes it better

• Additional length or time

Select the correct spelling of the word that means "a choice."

• Decishun

• Decision

• Decesion

• Decishion