Roots, Prefixes, & Suffixes - Lesson 26 Quiz

It is unfortunate that in some African countries, children are severely _______________ .

• malnourished

• educated

• wealthy

• happy

The dog ran onto the soccer field, wanting to chase the ball, but in the end he simply _____________ with the game.

• interfered

• watched

• ignored

• played

Sean’s __________ toward his neighbors led him to vandalize their houses and vehicles.

• malice

• kindness

• friendship

• sympathy

Small, independently owned stores can’t survive in this ________ economy.

• dismal

• thriving

• prosperous

• booming

Due to a ______________, the pilots temporarily lost control of the plane.

• malfunction

• storm

• error

• delay

Used or accepted for a limited time: not permanent.

• interim

• break

• session

• lecture

relating to or connecting different states; existing or occurring between states, especially in the US.

• interstate

• international

• local

• regional

If a mother cannot produce enough milk, it could ________________ her child.

• malnourish

• nourish

• overfeed

• satisfy

________________ travel in the US is quite easy since every state has the same currency and speaks the same language (for the most part).

• interstate

• international

• local

• regional

The house looked ________________ after the storm, with a tattered roof, broken windows, and peeling paint.

• dismal

• pristine

• intact

• renovated