ELA TEKS Practice – Similar Style Questions

Which of the following words means "to drive or urge forward"?

• combine

• promote

• develop

• recover

What does the prefix *inter-* tell you about the word *interaction*?

• It involves something large.

• It involves something below.

• It involves something between.

• It involves something added.

Which of the following is the correct spelling of the word that means "not possible to see"?

• invisable

• invidible

• invisible

• invesible

The vowel team in the word *receive* is pronounced as —

• long a (cake)

• short e (pen)

• long e (tree)

• short i (sit)

Which of the following words has a VCe syllable with a long u sound?

• cube

• mug

• busy

• lucky

Which word contains a consonant making the *sh* sound?

• lotion

• carton

• pumpkin

• silence

Which word is divided into syllables correctly?

• plan/et/ing

• dif/fer/ent

• starr/y/ness

• con/gr/a/tu/late

What does the word *transmit* mean?

• to block information

• to send across

• to prevent movement

• to share a hobby

Which of the following words means "the study of living things"?

• meteorology

• geology

• astronomy

• biology

What prefix can be added to the word *week* to form a word that means "middle of the week"?

• re-

• mid-

• sub-

• pre-