Word Study: Unit 3 Test

Which word part means 'self'?

• auto- (prefix)

• hypo- (prefix)

• epi- (prefix)

• hyper- (prefix)

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

What is the meaning of the root 'puls'?

• push, drive

• hang

• law, swear

• time

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

Match each word part to its correct meaning or function.

• upon

• epi- (prefix)

• under

• hypo- (prefix)

• hang

• chron (root)

• time

• pend (root)

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

Which word describes someone who has been doing a job or activity for only a short time and is not experienced at it?

• Novice

• Chronology

• Epiphany

• Jurisdiction

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

What is the meaning of the word 'hyperbole'?

• When someone exaggerates something for effect, making it sound much bigger, better, worse, or more extreme than it really is.

• A strong and often difficult-to-control urge to do something.

• A moment of sudden insight or understanding.

• A record of the times and the order in which a series of past events took place.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

What does the word 'novice' mean as used in the passage about the hikers at Mount Aluja?

• Someone who is new to an activity and lacks experience

• Someone who is highly skilled and experienced

• Someone who is afraid of trying new things

• Someone who leads a group in outdoor activities

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Which action best demonstrates the hikers' fortitude during the emergency at Mount Aluja?

• Sticking together and waiting calmly for help despite anxiety

• Panicking and running away from the group

• Ignoring the guide's warning and refusing to bundle up

• Making rash decisions without thinking clearly

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which vocabulary word best describes Chiara's way of making decisions for Libi, as described in the passage?

• Autocratic

• Epiphany

• Jurisdiction

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Based on the passage, what does Libi realize about her ability to make choices?

• She has the power to make her own choices and does not have to let Chiara control her life.

• She must always follow Chiara's decisions to keep their friendship.

• She should ignore her mother's advice and do what she wants.

• She cannot change her situation and must accept things as they are.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which word is formed by combining the prefix 'epi-' with the root 'center' to describe the point on the Earth's surface directly above where an earthquake originates?

• Epicenter

• Epicentral location far beneath the ocean

• Earthquake center

• Epiquake

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A