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Vocabulary and Root Words Quiz

Authored by Trista Bradley

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Vocabulary and Root Words Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Olivia and Avery are playing a word game! They come across the root word "init". What does it mean?

End

Limit

Beginning

Middle

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Kai and Scarlett are starting a new adventure! Which word means "occurring at the beginning of something"—just like the start of their journey?

Terminal

Initial

Finale

Finite

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Luna and Scarlett are in a race to start a new project. Whoever shows the most "initiative" will get to lead! What does the word "initiative" refer to?

The end of a process

The power to do something before others

A small amount

A musical performance

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At this is the time of the year, growth has slowed and the plants should soon ______the flowering process.

initiate

finite

initiative

init

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Michael and Nora are searching for a word that describes something so tiny, you almost need a microscope to see it! Which word are they looking for?

Terminal

Finite

Infinitesimal

Confine

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Isla and Aria are playing a game, and Isla says, "Let's terminate the game now!" What does the word "terminate" mean?

To begin something

To limit something

To cause something to end

To make something small

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During a school talent show, Aria and Harper are waiting for the last act to perform. What is the word used to describe the last part of something, such as a musical performance?

Initial

Finale

Initiative

Terminate

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

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